{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-16-93-1605","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 16-93-1605","heading":"License required","body":"(a) In order to operate a transitional housing facility for criminal offenders who have been transferred, paroled, or placed on probation through the Arkansas criminal justice system, the operator shall obtain a license by facility type from the Division of Community Correction. (b) (1) Operation of a transitional housing facility without a license issued by the division shall result in the imposition of civil penalties against the operator by the division. (2) Civil penalties for operation of a transitional housing facility without a valid license shall not exceed five hundred dollars ($500) per day for each day the violation continues. (3) However, no civil penalty may be assessed until the person charged with the violation has been given the opportunity for a hearing on the violation. (c) A criminal offender who has been transferred, paroled, or placed on probation through the Arkansas criminal justice system shall not be sent via court order to a transitional housing facility that is not properly licensed by the division. Amended by Act 2019, No. 159,§ 3, eff. 7/24/2019. Acts 2009, No. 615, § 3.\n\n(a) In order to operate a transitional housing facility for criminal offenders who have been transferred, paroled, or placed on probation through the Arkansas criminal justice system, the operator shall obtain a license by facility type from the Division of Community Correction.\n\n(b) (1) Operation of a transitional housing facility without a license issued by the division shall result in the imposition of civil penalties against the operator by the division. (2) Civil penalties for operation of a transitional housing facility without a valid license shall not exceed five hundred dollars ($500) per day for each day the violation continues. (3) However, no civil penalty may be assessed until the person charged with the violation has been given the opportunity for a hearing on the violation.\n\n(1) Operation of a transitional housing facility without a license issued by the division shall result in the imposition of civil penalties against the operator by the division.\n\n(2) Civil penalties for operation of a transitional housing facility without a valid license shall not exceed five hundred dollars ($500) per day for each day the violation continues.\n\n(3) However, no civil penalty may be assessed until the person charged with the violation has been given the opportunity for a hearing on the violation.\n\n(c) A criminal offender who has been transferred, paroled, or placed on probation through the Arkansas criminal justice system shall not be sent via court order to a transitional housing facility that is not properly licensed by the division.","path":["AR Code","Title 16","Chapter 93","Subchapter 16"],"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":"ebaab42ac8928ba7fb2f68e6d1f58bd3ec93b55a6f58add66307948fe5087b3f","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-16-93-1604","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-16-93-1701"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}