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Ark. Code Ann. § 5-38-214

Willful removal or destruction of landmarks established by legal survey

Acts 1963, No. 247, § 1; 1977, No. 807, § 7; A.S.A. 1947, § 41-1976; Acts 2005, No. 1994, § 348.

(1) Any person who willfully cuts down, destroys, defaces, removes, or carries off any witness tree, monument, or other landmark established by legal survey and used to delineate a boundary line is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.

(2) Furthermore, in any civil suit involving damages to property arising from the removal or destruction of a marker established by a legal survey, the complaining party is entitled to recover three (3) times the damages.

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.