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2017 Arkansas Code
Title 9 - Family Law
Subtitle 2 - Domestic Relations
Chapter 13 - Child Custody and Visitation
Subchapter 1 - General Provisions
§ 9-13-109. Drug testing -- Proceedings concerning child custody, visitation, or the welfare of a child -- Definition

Universal Citation:
AR Code § 9-13-109 (2017)
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  • (a) For purposes of this section, "drug" means any controlled substance as defined by the Uniform Controlled Substances Act, § 5-64-101 et seq.
  • (b) In a proceeding concerning child custody, child visitation, or the welfare of a child, the court may order drug testing of a party upon application of a party or by its own motion.
  • (c) The court may assess the cost of the drug testing to a party or parties or otherwise order or arrange payment of the cost of drug testing.
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