Arkansas Statutes

§ 9-9-502 — Penalty

Arkansas § 9-9-502

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Ark. Code Ann. § 9-9-502 (2026).

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(a)(1) No person, agency, entity, or organization of any kind, including, but not limited to, any officer or employee of this state and any employee, officer, or judge of any court of this state shall disclose any confidential information relating to any adoption, except as provided by statute or pursuant to a court order.
(2)Any employer who knowingly or negligently allows any employee to disclose information in violation of this subchapter shall be subject to the penalties provided in subsection (b) of this section, together with the employee who made any disclosure prohibited by this subchapter.
(b)Any person, agency, entity, or organization of any kind that discloses information in violation of this subchapter shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.

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Legislative History

Acts 1985, No. 957, § 3; A.S.A. 1947, § 56-140; Acts 1987, No. 1060, § 2

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