Statutes > Arkansas Statutes > Title 12 - Law Enforcement, Emergency Management, And Military Affairs > Subtitle 3 - Correctional Facilities And Programs > Chapter 29 - Inmates of State Facilities > Subchapter 5 - State Prison Inmate Care and Custody Reimbursement Act > § 12-29-506 - Duties of Attorney General -- Assistance.

§ 12-29-506 - Duties of Attorney General -- Assistance.

12-29-506. Duties of Attorney General -- Assistance.

(a) It shall be the duty of the Attorney General to enforce the provisions of this subchapter.

(b) However, the Attorney General may refer to the prosecuting attorney of the county from which the inmate in the Department of Correction was sentenced, or to the prosecuting attorney of the county in which any property or estate of any such inmate is located, to investigate or assist in legal proceedings to obtain the reimbursements for the cost of care of such prisoners, as authorized in this subchapter.