Constitution of Arkansas (2025 publisher edition) — Amendment 77: [SPECIAL JUDGES] (ARK. CONST., ART 7, §§ 9, 21, 22,

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Amendment 77

AMEND. 77. [SPECIAL JUDGES] (ARK. CONST., ART 7, §§ 9, 21, 22,
REPEALED) .
Publisher’s Notes. This amendment was proposed by
S.J.R. 2 during the 1997 Regular Session and adopted at
the November 1998 general election by a vote of 296,137 for
and 285,305 against.
The bracketed heading was added by the Publisher.
Effective Dates.
Ark. Const. Amend. 77, § 4: Jan. 1, 1999.
§ 1. [Repealed.]
Publisher’s Notes. This section, concerning Supreme
Court Justices, was repealed by Ark. Const. Amend. 80,
§ 22(F), effective July 1, 2001.
§ 2. [Circuit, chancery, and probate judges].
Circuit, chancery, and probate judges may temporarily exchange circuits by joint order. Any
circuit, chancery, or probate judge who consents may be assigned to another circuit for temporary
service under rules prescribed by the Supreme Court.
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by the Publisher.
§ 3. [Repeal of Ark. Const., Art. 7, §§ 9, 21, 22].
Article 7, Section 9, 21, and 22 are hereby repealed.
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