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Quorum Court adopts sheriff succession resolution after debate over whether interim must be certified
Summary
The court adopted a resolution that sets a three-step line of succession for the Van Buren County sheriff (chief deputy; patrol lieutenant; administrative assistant). Members debated whether the third slot should require a fully certified officer; the resolution citing ACA provisions was adopted.
The Van Buren County Quorum Court adopted a resolution establishing a line of succession for the office of the county sheriff that names, in order, the chief deputy, the patrol lieutenant and the sheriff's administrative assistant as interim successors. The resolution cites Arkansas Code Annotated provisions for interim filling of a sheriff's vacancy.
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