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Ark. Code Ann. § 17-50-105

Criminal penalties

Known as the Arkansas Water Well Construction Act

The act spans §§ 17-50-101 to 17-50-407 (37 sections).

Acts 1969, No. 641, § 18; A.S.A. 1947, § 21-2018; Acts 2003, No. 297, § 3; 2019, No. 315, § 1477.

(1) Any person who violates § 17-50-104 shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.

(2) Any person who violates any other provision of this chapter, rules issued under this chapter, or order pursuant to this chapter shall be guilty of a Class B misdemeanor.

(3) Every day, or any part of a day, in which the violation occurs shall constitute a separate offense.

(4) Any person found guilty of a Class A or Class B misdemeanor for violation of any provision of this chapter who continues to engage in the behavior or activity giving rise to violation shall be guilty of a Class D felony for the second or any subsequent offense.

(5) Persons described in this section may be arrested by any sheriff, constable, chief of police, or other law enforcement officer of this state or any political subdivision of this state.

Current official text: Arkansas General Assembly. Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Arkansas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.