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§ 25-17-301. Definitions

As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) “Executive head”, when used with reference to the University of Arkansas, means the President of the University of Arkansas System; (2) “Institution” means the educational, charitable, correctional, penal, and other institutions owned and operated by the State of Arkansas and shall include the respective […]

§ 25-17-302. Applicability — Cumulative effect

(a) This subchapter shall apply to and encompass all lands, buildings, and improvements which are owned by each respective state institution which may be owned by the State of Arkansas for the use of the institution, or which may be under the control of the institution but is not to be interpreted as in any […]

§ 25-17-303. Enforcement

(a) The prosecuting attorney or the city attorney, as may be appropriate, shall appear and prosecute all actions arising in any court under the provisions of this subchapter. (b) All fines which may be collected by any court on account of the violation of § 5-40-104 [repealed] or § 25-17-307 shall be paid into the […]

§ 25-17-304. Appointment and removal of institutional law enforcement officers

(a) The executive heads of each of the educational, charitable, correctional, penal, and other institutions owned and operated by the State of Arkansas, including the Secretary of the Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism and the executive head of the Arkansas Forestry Commission, are authorized to designate and appoint one (1) or more of the […]

§ 25-17-305. Institutional law enforcement officer’s duties and powers

(a) An institutional law enforcement officer appointed under the authority of § 25-17-304, except to the extent otherwise limited by the executive head of the state institution or department appointing him or her, shall protect property, preserve and maintain proper order and decorum, prevent unlawful assemblies and disorderly conduct, exclude and eject persons detrimental to […]

§ 25-17-306. Institutional law enforcement officers exempt from personal liability

Any institutional law enforcement officers so appointed and designated and any other institutional employees so authorized executing the duties delegated to them under this subchapter shall not be personally liable for injuries to persons or for damages to property dealt with while acting within the scope of their authorized authority on behalf of the State […]

§ 25-17-307. Policies for motor vehicles on institutional grounds

(a) Each of the institutions described in § 25-17-301 may adopt and amend policies that provide for the operation and parking of motor vehicles upon the grounds, streets, drives, and alleys under its control, including without limitation: (1) Limiting the rate of speed; (2) (A) Assigning parking spaces, designating parking areas and their uses, and […]