{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-16-93-1910","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 16-93-1910","heading":"Prohibition on sex offenders residing with minors","body":"(a) (1) Except as specified in subdivision (a)(2) of this section, the Post-Prison Transfer Board shall prohibit, as a condition of granting transfer to post-release supervision, an offender from residing in a residence with a minor, if the offender was convicted of one (1) or more of the following offenses perpetrated against a minor: (A) A sexual offense as defined in § 5-14-101 et seq.; (B) Incest, § 5-26-202 ; or (C) An offense under the Arkansas Protection of Children Against Exploitation Act of 1979, § 5-27-301 et seq. (2) The board may permit an offender to reside in a residence with a minor if the board finds that the offender no longer poses a danger to any minor residing in the residence. (b) If the board, upon a hearing under § 16-93-1908 , finds by a preponderance of the evidence that the offender has failed to comply with a condition of post-release supervision, the post-release supervision may be revoked and the offender returned to the custody of the Division of Correction. Added by Act 2023, No. 659,§ 2, eff. 1/1/2024.\n\n(a) (1) Except as specified in subdivision (a)(2) of this section, the Post-Prison Transfer Board shall prohibit, as a condition of granting transfer to post-release supervision, an offender from residing in a residence with a minor, if the offender was convicted of one (1) or more of the following offenses perpetrated against a minor: (A) A sexual offense as defined in § 5-14-101 et seq.; (B) Incest, § 5-26-202 ; or (C) An offense under the Arkansas Protection of Children Against Exploitation Act of 1979, § 5-27-301 et seq. (2) The board may permit an offender to reside in a residence with a minor if the board finds that the offender no longer poses a danger to any minor residing in the residence.\n\n(1) Except as specified in subdivision (a)(2) of this section, the Post-Prison Transfer Board shall prohibit, as a condition of granting transfer to post-release supervision, an offender from residing in a residence with a minor, if the offender was convicted of one (1) or more of the following offenses perpetrated against a minor: (A) A sexual offense as defined in § 5-14-101 et seq.; (B) Incest, § 5-26-202 ; or (C) An offense under the Arkansas Protection of Children Against Exploitation Act of 1979, § 5-27-301 et seq.\n\n(A) A sexual offense as defined in § 5-14-101 et seq.;\n\n(B) Incest, § 5-26-202 ; or\n\n(C) An offense under the Arkansas Protection of Children Against Exploitation Act of 1979, § 5-27-301 et seq.\n\n(2) The board may permit an offender to reside in a residence with a minor if the board finds that the offender no longer poses a danger to any minor residing in the residence.\n\n(b) If the board, upon a hearing under § 16-93-1908 , finds by a preponderance of the evidence that the offender has failed to comply with a condition of post-release supervision, the post-release supervision may be revoked and the offender returned to the custody of the Division of Correction.","path":["AR Code","Title 16","Chapter 93","Subchapter 19"],"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":"de1353d0045a09bc3b0b968eb5c695e2f188564c9eb24ee915f3ffd51b66576c","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-16-93-1909","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-16-93-1911"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}