Arkansas § 9-9-402 Definitions

Arkansas Statutes

§ 9-9-402 — Definitions

Arkansas § 9-9-402

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Bluebook

Ark. Code Ann. § 9-9-402 (2026).

Text

As used in this subchapter:

(1)"Child" means a minor as defined by Arkansas law; and (2) "Special needs" means a child who is not likely to be adopted by reason of one (1) or more of the following conditions:

(A)The child has special needs for medical or rehabilitative care;

(B)Age;

(C)A racial or ethnic factor;

(D)A sibling relationship; or (E) A child who is at high risk for developing a serious physical, mental, developmental, or emotional condition if documentation of the risk is provided by a medical professional specializing in the area of the condition for which the child is considered at risk.

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As used in this subchapter: (1) "Child" means a minor as defined by Arkansas law; and (2) "Special needs" means a child who is not likely to be adopted by reason of one (1) or more of the following conditions: (A) The child has special needs for medical or rehabilitative care; (B) Age; (C) A racial or ethnic factor; (D) A sibling relationship; or (E) A child who is at high risk for developing a serious physical, mental, developmental, or emotional condition if documentation of the risk is provided by a medical professional specializing in the area of the condition for which the child is considered at risk.