Statutes > Arkansas Statutes > Title 12 - Law Enforcement, Emergency Management, And Military Affairs > Subtitle 2 - Law Enforcement Agencies And Programs > Chapter 12 - Crime Reporting And Investigations > Subchapter 1 - General Provisions > § 12-12-102 - Authority to investigate and arrest in contiguous county.

§ 12-12-102 - Authority to investigate and arrest in contiguous county.

12-12-102. Authority to investigate and arrest in contiguous county.

Upon receiving permission from the proper county sheriff, any law enforcement officer, acting within the official scope of his or her duty, may investigate and arrest any person violating any provision of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act, 5-64-101 -- 5-64-608, in any county contiguous to the county in which the county sheriff or law enforcement officer is employed.