Arkansas § 5-54-129 - Search of persons and vehicles entering institutions.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 5-54-129 — Search of persons and vehicles entering institutions., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5-54-129. Search of persons and vehicles entering institutions.
It is lawful for a superintendent, warden, or jailor, or his or her duly authorized agent, to require, as a condition of admission, a reasonable search as permitted by the Arkansas Constitution and the United States Constitution of the person or vehicle of anyone seeking admission to, or to visit in, the Department of Community Correction, jails, state institutions, or other places where persons are confined.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 5-54-129
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 5-54-129 cover?
Section 5-54-129 ("Search of persons and vehicles entering institutions.") is part of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Arkansas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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