{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-12-12-301","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 12-12-301","heading":"Establishment","body":"(a) There is established a State Crime Laboratory. (b) The laboratory shall offer services to law enforcement in: (1) Forensic pathology; (2) Toxicology; (3) Physical evidence analysis; (4) DNA analysis; (5) Drug analysis; (6) Latent fingerprint identification; (7) Firearms and toolmarks analysis; (8) Digital evidence analysis; and (9) Other such areas as the State Crime Laboratory Board deems necessary and appropriate. Amended by Act 2019, No. 636,§ 1, eff. 7/24/2019. Acts 1977, No. 517, § 1; 1979, No. 864, § 1; A.S.A. 1947, § 42-1201.\n\n(a) There is established a State Crime Laboratory.\n\n(b) The laboratory shall offer services to law enforcement in: (1) Forensic pathology; (2) Toxicology; (3) Physical evidence analysis; (4) DNA analysis; (5) Drug analysis; (6) Latent fingerprint identification; (7) Firearms and toolmarks analysis; (8) Digital evidence analysis; and (9) Other such areas as the State Crime Laboratory Board deems necessary and appropriate.\n\n(1) Forensic pathology;\n\n(2) Toxicology;\n\n(3) Physical evidence analysis;\n\n(4) DNA analysis;\n\n(5) Drug analysis;\n\n(6) Latent fingerprint identification;\n\n(7) Firearms and toolmarks analysis;\n\n(8) Digital evidence analysis; and\n\n(9) Other such areas as the State Crime Laboratory Board deems necessary and appropriate.","path":["AR Code","Title 12","Chapter 12","Subchapter 3"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_ar_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:41Z","sha256":"f30bfb233571d041b9240859d7ecc53ecf854a5ff2b2494f334256ba8de71eff","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-12-12-220","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-12-12-302"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}