Arkansas Code § 16-93-1203

Board of Corrections - Powers and duties
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The Board of Corrections shall have the following duties and responsibilities with regard to community correction programming: (1) Establish community correction programs to which eligible offenders may be assigned as a condition of probation, sentenced to by the trial court pursuant to this subchapter, paroled to upon release from incarceration, or transferred to after incarceration in the Division of Correction; (2) Notify the trial courts of the state having criminal jurisdiction of the availability of certified and approved community correction programs; (3) Establish standards for the monitoring, auditing, and certification of community correction programs; (4) Establish rules relating to the operation of community correction programs and the supervision of eligible offenders participating therein; (5) Promote cooperation among the courts and various law enforcement and correctional agencies of this state in the implementation of community correction programs; (6) Direct the departments, divisions, and other entities involved in the implementation of community correction options in a manner that will promote the safety and welfare of the people of this state; (7) Establish rules and procedures which shall be required or deemed appropriate for the implementation and ongoing operation of community correction; and (8) Establish minimum standards of eligibility and certification processes for all community correction programs eligible to receive offenders under this subchapter. Amended by Act 2019, No. 315,§ 1313, eff. 7/24/2019. Amended by Act 2019, No. 315,§ 1312, eff. 7/24/2019. Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 941, eff. 7/1/2019. Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 940, eff. 7/1/2019. Acts 1993, No. 531, § 4; 1993, No. 548, § 4; 2005, No. 1994, § 287.
The Board of Corrections shall have the following duties and responsibilities with regard to community correction programming: (1) Establish community correction programs to which eligible offenders may be assigned as a condition of probation, sentenced to by the trial court pursuant to this subchapter, paroled to upon release from incarceration, or transferred to after incarceration in the Division of Correction; (2) Notify the trial courts of the state having criminal jurisdiction of the availability of certified and approved community correction programs; (3) Establish standards for the monitoring, auditing, and certification of community correction programs; (4) Establish rules relating to the operation of community correction programs and the supervision of eligible offenders participating therein; (5) Promote cooperation among the courts and various law enforcement and correctional agencies of this state in the implementation of community correction programs; (6) Direct the departments, divisions, and other entities involved in the implementation of community correction options in a manner that will promote the safety and welfare of the people of this state; (7) Establish rules and procedures which shall be required or deemed appropriate for the implementation and ongoing operation of community correction; and (8) Establish minimum standards of eligibility and certification processes for all community correction programs eligible to receive offenders under this subchapter. Amended by Act 2019, No. 315,§ 1313, eff. 7/24/2019. Amended by Act 2019, No. 315,§ 1312, eff. 7/24/2019. Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 941, eff. 7/1/2019. Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 940, eff. 7/1/2019. Acts 1993, No. 531, § 4; 1993, No. 548, § 4; 2005, No. 1994, § 287.
The Board of Corrections shall have the following duties and responsibilities with regard to community correction programming: (1) Establish community correction programs to which eligible offenders may be assigned as a condition of probation, sentenced to by the trial court pursuant to this subchapter, paroled to upon release from incarceration, or transferred to after incarceration in the Division of Correction; (2) Notify the trial courts of the state having criminal jurisdiction of the availability of certified and approved community correction programs; (3) Establish standards for the monitoring, auditing, and certification of community correction programs; (4) Establish rules relating to the operation of community correction programs and the supervision of eligible offenders participating therein; (5) Promote cooperation among the courts and various law enforcement and correctional agencies of this state in the implementation of community correction programs; (6) Direct the departments, divisions, and other entities involved in the implementation of community correction options in a manner that will promote the safety and welfare of the people of this state; (7) Establish rules and procedures which shall be required or deemed appropriate for the implementation and ongoing operation of community correction; and (8) Establish minimum standards of eligibility and certification processes for all community correction programs eligible to receive offenders under this subchapter. Amended by Act 2019, No. 315,§ 1313, eff. 7/24/2019. Amended by Act 2019, No. 315,§ 1312, eff. 7/24/2019. Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 941, eff. 7/1/2019. Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 940, eff. 7/1/2019. Acts 1993, No. 531, § 4; 1993, No. 548, § 4; 2005, No. 1994, § 287.
The Board of Corrections shall have the following duties and responsibilities with regard to community correction programming:
(1) Establish community correction programs to which eligible offenders may be assigned as a condition of probation, sentenced to by the trial court pursuant to this subchapter, paroled to upon release from incarceration, or transferred to after incarceration in the Division of Correction;
(2) Notify the trial courts of the state having criminal jurisdiction of the availability of certified and approved community correction programs;
(3) Establish standards for the monitoring, auditing, and certification of community correction programs;
(4) Establish rules relating to the operation of community correction programs and the supervision of eligible offenders participating therein;
(5) Promote cooperation among the courts and various law enforcement and correctional agencies of this state in the implementation of community correction programs;
(6) Direct the departments, divisions, and other entities involved in the implementation of community correction options in a manner that will promote the safety and welfare of the people of this state;
(7) Establish rules and procedures which shall be required or deemed appropriate for the implementation and ongoing operation of community correction; and
(8) Establish minimum standards of eligibility and certification processes for all community correction programs eligible to receive offenders under this subchapter.
Acts 1993, No. 531, § 4; 1993, No. 548, § 4; 2005, No. 1994, § 287.

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