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City adopts ordinance to collect out-of-state offender registration fees; staff to study local processing charge
Summary
Chief Eddie Chadoway said Arkansas law requires collecting two $250 fees for out-of-state registrants (DNA and offender database) and remitting them to the state; the board adopted an ordinance establishing local collection procedures and attached an emergency clause, and members asked staff to investigate whether the city can add a local processing fee.
The Board of Directors adopted an ordinance establishing procedures for the Texarkana Police Department to collect and remit out-of-state offender registration fees required by Arkansas law.
Chief Eddie Chadoway told the board the statute requires two $250 fees—one for the DNA database and one for the offender registry—which…
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