Ark. Code § 12-12-929

Current with legislation from 2024 effective through May 3, 2024.
Section 12-12-929 - Registered offender prohibited from holding position of public trust - Definition
(a) As used in this section, "position of public trust" means a position that:
(1) Is in a public agency that provides public safety services, including without limitation a fire department, law enforcement agency, or emergency medical services agency; and
(2) As part of the ordinary course of the duties of the position, requires a person holding the position to have direct physical contact with or come within the immediate vicinity of a member of the public outside of the building in which the public agency is located.
(b) A sex offender who is required to register under this subchapter and who has been assessed as a Level 2, Level 3, or Level 4 offender may not hold a position of public trust.

Ark. Code § 12-12-929

Added by Act 2019, No. 987,§ 1, eff. 7/24/2019.