Arkansas § 9-15-208 - Law enforcement assistance.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 9-15-208 — Law enforcement assistance., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9-15-208. Law enforcement assistance.
When an order of protection is issued under this chapter, upon request of the petitioner the circuit court may order a law enforcement officer with jurisdiction to accompany the petitioner and assist in placing the petitioner in possession of the dwelling or residence or to otherwise assist in execution or service of the order of protection. The court may also order a law enforcement officer to assist the petitioner in returning to the residence and getting personal effects.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 9-15-208
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 9-15-208 cover?
Section 9-15-208 ("Law enforcement assistance.") 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.
How do I cite Arkansas § 9-15-208?
A common citation format is "Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 9-15-208" (Arkansas). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Arkansas law?
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