§ 19-6-489 - MAGNUM Drug Court Fund. - Arkansas Statutes

19-6-489. MAGNUM Drug Court Fund.

(a) A drug court judge may order an offender to pay:

(1) Court costs;

(2) Treatment costs;

(3) Drug testing costs;

(4) A program user fee not to exceed twenty dollars ($20.00) per month; and

(5) Necessary supervision fees, including any applicable residential treatment fees.

(b) (1) A drug court judge shall establish a schedule for the payment of costs and fees.

(2) The cost for treatment, drug testing, and supervision shall be set by the treatment and supervision providers respectively and made part of the order of the drug court judge for payment.

(3) User fees shall be set by the drug court judge within the maximum amount authorized by this subsection and payable directly to the court clerk for the benefit and administration of the drug court program.

(4) Treatment, drug testing, and supervision costs shall be paid to the respective providers.

(5) The court clerk or the designee of the drug court judge shall collect all other costs and fees ordered.

(6) (A) The remaining user fees shall be remitted to the Treasurer of State by the court clerk for deposit in the MAGNUM Drug Court Fund, which is a special revenue fund created and established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State.

(B) The MAGNUM Drug Court Fund shall consist of user fees and any other moneys provided by law.

(7) Court orders for costs and fees shall remain an obligation of the offender with court monitoring until fully paid.