Arkansas § 12-18-107 Liability

Arkansas Statutes

§ 12-18-107 — Liability

Arkansas § 12-18-107

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Ark. Code Ann. § 12-18-107 (2026).

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(a)A person or agency required by this chapter to report suspected child maltreatment who acts in good faith in making notification, the taking of a photograph or radiological test, or the removal of a child while exercising a seventy-two-hour hold is immune to suit and to civil and criminal liability.

(b)If acting in good faith, a person making notification not named in this section is immune from liability.

(c)A publicly supported school, facility, or institution acting in good faith by cooperating with the investigative agency under this chapter shall be immune from civil and criminal liability.

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(a) A person or agency required by this chapter to report suspected child maltreatment who acts in good faith in making notification, the taking of a photograph or radiological test, or the removal of a child while exercising a seventy-two-hour hold is immune to suit and to civil and criminal liability. (b) If acting in good faith, a person making notification not named in this section is immune from liability. (c) A publicly supported school, facility, or institution acting in good faith by cooperating with the investigative agency under this chapter shall be immune from civil and criminal liability.