Arkansas Statutes
§ 16-106-201 — Definitions
Arkansas·Title 16
As used in this subchapter:
(1)"Frivolous" means having no reasonable basis in law or fact, or lacking any good faith legal argument for the extension, modification, or reversal of existing law;
(2)"Inmate" or "inmate in a penal institution" includes, but is not limited to, a person in the custody or under the supervision of the Division of Correction, the Division of Community Correction, or the United States Bureau of Prisons; and (3) "Malicious" means filing numerous actions, or actions brought in bad faith on de minimis issues.
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Legislative History
Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 965, eff. 7/1/2019. Acts 1997, No. 371, § 2.
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