Violations
Known as the Arkansas Criminal Code
The act spans §§ 5–5 (18 sections).
Applied in 6 court decisions — leading case McKinney v. City of El Dorado (1992)
Most recently applied in State v. Herndon (February 2006)
Acts 1975, No. 280, § 114; A.S.A. 1947, § 41-114.
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
(1) An offense is a violation if the offense is designated a violation by: The Arkansas Criminal Code; or
(2) A statute not a part of the Arkansas Criminal Code.
(3) Regardless of any designation appearing in the statute defining an offense, an offense is a violation for purposes of the Arkansas Criminal Code if the statute defining the offense provides that no sentence other than a fine, fine or forfeiture, or civil penalty is authorized upon conviction.
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.