§ 25-43-1401. Department of Public Safety

There is created a Department of Public Safety as a cabinet-level department.

§ 25-43-1402. State entities transferred to Department of Public Safety

(a) The administrative functions of the following state entities are transferred to the Department of Public Safety by a cabinet-level transfer: (1) The Arkansas Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and Training, created under § 12-9-103; (2) The Arkansas Crime Information Center, created under § 12-12-201; (3) The Arkansas Emergency Telephone Services Board, created under § […]

§ 25-43-1403. Secretary of the Department of Public Safety

(a) The executive head of the Department of Public Safety shall be the Secretary of the Department of Public Safety. (b) The secretary shall be appointed by the Governor, subject to confirmation by the Senate, and shall serve at the pleasure of the Governor. (c) Each division of the department shall be under the direction, […]

§ 25-43-1404. Division of Law Enforcement Standards and Training

There is created within the Department of Public Safety the Division of Law Enforcement Standards and Training.