Transfer-eligible inmates
Effective Jan 25, 2026Ark. R. 2026-7 (eff. January 25, 2026)Arkansas Code § 16-93-1812; Arkansas Code § 16-93-1911; Arkansas Code § 16-93-619; Arkansas Code § 16-93-713
- (a) The inmate’s transfer eligibility shall be determined by the laws in effect at the time of the offense for which the inmate is sentenced pursuant to Arkansas Code §§ 16-93-612(a), 16-93-1803(b), and 16-93-1804.
(b) The Post-Prison Transfer Board may transfer an inmate if the board determines all of the following:
- (1) There is a reasonable probability that the inmate can be transferred without detriment to the community or to the inmate pursuant to Arkansas Code §§ 16-93-211(c)(2), 16-93-701(a)(1), 16-93-714, and 16-93-1903(a)(1)(A);
- (2) The inmate is able and willing to fulfill the obligations of a law-abiding citizen pursuant to Arkansas Code §§ 16-93-701(a)(1) and 16-93-1903(a)(1)(B); and
- (3) That post-release supervision is in the best interest of society pursuant to Arkansas Code §§ 16-93-701(b)(2) and 16-93-1903(a)(1)(C).