{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-16-86-105","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 16-86-105","heading":"Examination and observation - Costs","body":"(a) (1) The cost of examination other than by examiners retained by the defendant shall be borne by the state. (2) Room and board costs shall also be borne by the state so long as the Arkansas State Hospital has actual physical custody of the defendant for the evaluation, observation, or treatment of the defendant. (b) (1) However, whenever an evaluation of the defendant has been completed, the county from which the defendant is sent for evaluation, within two (2) working days, shall procure the defendant from the Arkansas State Hospital. (2) Should the county fail to procure the defendant within this two-day period, the county shall bear all room and board costs on the third and subsequent days. Acts 1971, No. 433, ch. 6, § 7; 1973, No. 95, § 1; 1983, No. 191, § 1; A.S.A. 1947, § 43-1301; Acts 2001, No. 1551, § 5.\n\n(a) (1) The cost of examination other than by examiners retained by the defendant shall be borne by the state. (2) Room and board costs shall also be borne by the state so long as the Arkansas State Hospital has actual physical custody of the defendant for the evaluation, observation, or treatment of the defendant.\n\n(1) The cost of examination other than by examiners retained by the defendant shall be borne by the state.\n\n(2) Room and board costs shall also be borne by the state so long as the Arkansas State Hospital has actual physical custody of the defendant for the evaluation, observation, or treatment of the defendant.\n\n(b) (1) However, whenever an evaluation of the defendant has been completed, the county from which the defendant is sent for evaluation, within two (2) working days, shall procure the defendant from the Arkansas State Hospital. (2) Should the county fail to procure the defendant within this two-day period, the county shall bear all room and board costs on the third and subsequent days.\n\n(1) However, whenever an evaluation of the defendant has been completed, the county from which the defendant is sent for evaluation, within two (2) working days, shall procure the defendant from the Arkansas State Hospital.\n\n(2) Should the county fail to procure the defendant within this two-day period, the county shall bear all room and board costs on the third and subsequent days.","path":["AR Code","Title 16","Chapter 86"],"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":"f99116eae2e690b0e56dc37b58ce0657f670b4e7f81f80bbfc19988ef6a3d5b6","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-16-86-104","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-16-86-106"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}