2017 Arkansas Code
Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, and Courts
Subtitle 5 - Civil Procedure Generally
Chapter 68 - Costs and Bonds
Subchapter 3 - Bonds for Costs
§ 16-68-306. Liability of attorney when bond not given

Universal Citation: AR Code § 16-68-306 (2017)

When process is issued in an action by the direction of an attorney for a plaintiff who is required by § 16-68-301 to give security for costs, but who has failed to do so, the attorney shall be liable as surety for the costs of the action until a bond is given. The attorney's liability may be enforced by orders of court and by proceedings as for contempt if they are not obeyed.

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