In Re Amendments to Administrative Order No. 10

Summary

The court adopted amendments to Administrative Order No. 10 and a revised Affidavit of Financial Means implementing an income-shares model for Arkansas child-support calculations. The amended guidelines became immediately available as an alternative to the prior version and are mandatory for support orders entered after October 6, 2022. The order establishes presumptive calculations, income definitions, deviation standards, documentation requirements, and procedures for shared, split, and third-party custody.