§ 16-15-106. Punishment for contempt
The county court of each county, for an interruption of its proceedings or any contempt offered it while in session, shall have the power to impose a Class C misdemeanor.
§ 16-15-107. Approval of bonds in vacation
The judge of the county court shall have power, in vacation, to approve any bond requiring the approval of the court by law. The bond, so approved by the judge, shall be submitted to the court, at its next regular meeting, for their approval or rejection, and, if rejected, a new bond and surety shall […]
§ 16-15-108. Special judges
(a) When any county judge of the state shall be physically unable to attend to the business of his or her court to the extent that the business of the county court shall suffer on account of the physical disability, the circuit judge of the district in which the county is located shall have authority […]
§ 16-15-109. Interest in county contracts or transactions prohibited
(a) (1) It shall be unlawful for any county judge to be interested, either directly or indirectly, in any contract or transaction made or entered into in his or her county or on behalf of his or her county or to accept or receive any property, money, or other valuable thing for his or her […]
§ 16-15-110. Judge not to be interested party in county contracts, projects, buildings, etc
It shall be unlawful for any county judge in this state to be either directly or indirectly interested, in his or her own county, in: (1) The building or repairing of any public building or the building or repairing of any public bridge; (2) Any toll bridge or causeway; (3) Any public ferry; (4) The […]
§ 16-15-111. Disqualification of judges
No judge of the county court shall sit on the determination of any case in which he or she is interested in the outcome, is related to any party within the third degree of consanguinity or affinity, has been of counsel, or is otherwise disqualified under the Arkansas Code of Judicial Conduct, unless the parties […]
§ 16-15-112. Sheriff’s attendance at court sessions
It shall be the duty of the sheriff to attend each regular or special session of the county court for his or her county, either in person or by deputy, and to execute all orders and precepts made by the court. For his or her attendance, the sheriff shall be entitled to receive such fees […]
§ 16-15-113. Court expenses — Payment
The expenses accruing in the county courts shall be paid out of the county treasury in which the court is held in the same manner as other demands.
§ 16-15-101. Terms of court
(a) The regular terms of the county courts of the several counties of this state shall commence on the first Mondays in January, April, July, and October of each year. (b) (1) The county court shall be open, by operation of law, at the beginning of each regular term of the court, as set forth […]
§ 16-15-102. Special terms
(a) The county judge of any county may hold a special term of the county court when the public good of the county demands it. (b) Before any special term of a county court shall be held, the county judge shall give a notice ten (10) days before the special term is held by posting […]