Arkansas § 9-21-203 - Modification of agreement.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 9-21-203 — Modification of agreement., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9-21-203. Modification of agreement.
By mutual consent, the parents of a child may modify an agreement regarding custodial responsibility made pursuant to this Article. If an agreement is modified under subsection (a) before deployment of a deploying parent, the modification must be in writing and signed by both parents and any nonparent who will exercise custodial responsibility under the modified agreement. If an agreement is modified under subsection (a) during deployment of a deploying parent, the modification must be agreed to in a record by both parents and any nonparent who will exercise custodial responsibility under the modified agreement.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 9-21-203 cover?
Section 9-21-203 ("Modification of agreement.") 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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