{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-16-93-610","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 16-93-610","heading":"Computation of sentence","body":"(a) Time served is deemed to begin on the day sentence is imposed, not on the day a prisoner is received by the Division of Correction. It shall continue only during the time in which a prisoner is actually confined in a county jail or other local place of lawful confinement or while under the custody and supervision of the division.\n\n(b) When the sentencing judge imposes sentence, he or she is to direct that the time already served by the defendant in jail or other place of detention is to be credited against the defendant.","path":["AR Code","Title 16","Chapter 93","Subchapter 6"],"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":"07537a9df042f72a9c82d4e406f385cb10b62cd02df45cf9e4c42410342cba41","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-16-93-609","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-16-93-612"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}