§ 9-3-106. Qualifications to become domiciled
(a) Any person who is a citizen of the United States may become a resident and domiciled in the State of Arkansas. (b) No person shall be admitted to become a resident domiciled in the State of Arkansas who has not resided in the state for at least thirty (30) days preceding his or her […]
§ 9-3-107. Sex or marital status not a bar
The right of any citizen of the United States to become a resident domiciled in the State of Arkansas shall not be denied or abridged because of sex or marital status.
§ 9-3-110. Declaration of intent — Publication of notice — Exceptions
(a) Any person desiring to make a declaration of domicile under this chapter shall declare on oath before the clerk of any court authorized under this chapter to have jurisdiction, or the clerk’s authorized deputy, in the county in which the person owns real estate and has resided for thirty (30) days after reaching eighteen […]
§ 9-3-111. Petition for domicile
(a) (1) Not less than ninety (90) days nor more than two (2) years after a declaration of intention has been made, the person shall make and file in duplicate a petition in writing. (2) The petition shall be signed by the applicant in his or her own handwriting and duly verified. (b) (1) (A) […]
§ 9-3-112. Public notice of petition and final hearing
Immediately after filing of the petition, the clerk of the court shall give notice thereof by posting in a public and conspicuous place in his or her office or in the building in which the clerk’s office is situated, under an appropriate heading, the name, residence, the state in which the petitioner formerly resided, the […]
§ 9-3-101. Chapter supplemental
It is the purpose of this chapter to set up a method, in addition to all others now provided by law, for determining the establishment of residence and domicile in Arkansas.
§ 9-3-102. Voting privileges unaffected
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to affect or extend the privilege of franchise to vote at any election held within the state because of having been admitted to become a resident domiciled within the state under this chapter.
§ 9-3-103. Jurisdiction of courts
Exclusive jurisdiction to declare a person a resident domiciled in the State of Arkansas is conferred upon the circuit courts.