{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-16-10-1101","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 16-10-1101","heading":"Purpose","body":"(a) The State of Arkansas requires that court proceedings be conducted in the English language under § 16-10-107 .\n\n(b) Recognizing that a person with limited English proficiency cannot fully participate in the legal process and exercise the rights afforded to him or her, a court shall appoint a qualified interpreter to assist a person with limited English proficiency in a court proceeding.","path":["AR Code","Title 16","Chapter 10","Subchapter 11"],"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 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T21:35:43Z","sha256":"d3b8712b9f11b4321616fe63a8b91fd60305bef3e64c67b7a1f473905163cd16","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-16-10-1006","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-16-10-1102","notices":[{"id":"open-us-law","title":"Open US Law compilation","text":"Compilation CC BY 4.0, Open US Law (Vaquill AI). GroundRules uses only the releases published under CC BY 4.0: from v2026.09 the compilation is licensed CC BY-NC 4.0, and GroundRules does not use those releases. Each affected row names its release in its vintage label. GroundRules parsed and filtered the compilation to retain enacted text.","url":"https://huggingface.co/datasets/vaquill/open-us-law","license_url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"},{"id":"pro-ar","title":"Arkansas Release 78 supplement","text":"Arkansas electronic product files were republished by Public.Resource.Org under a public-domain mark. GroundRules uses enacted text from Release 78 only as a labeled supplement to the newer Open US Law rows.","url":"https://archive.org/details/gov.ar.code"}]},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}