Ark. Code Ann. § 5-39-304

Notice to cease entering — Further entrance

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 2010 Ark. App. 581 - Passmore v. Hinchey (2010)

Most recently applied in 2010 Ark. App. 581 - Passmore v. Hinchey (September 2010)

Acts 1969, No. 338, § 2; 1975, No. 197, § 3; A.S.A. 1947, § 41-2056; Acts 2003, No. 1178, § 1; 2005, No. 1994, § 437.

(1) The owner, agent, lessee, or assignee of any land, including farm, timber, or otherwise, may notify any person by certified mail, deliver to addressee only or by notice served by any official authorized to serve process to cease any trespass or to stay off the premises of any property belonging to the owner, his or her agent, or assignee.

(2) Notice shall specify the land by description containing section, township, and range.

(3) Any person receiving notice shall immediately cease any trespass or entrance upon the described land of the owner.

(4) Any further entrance or trespass by the person receiving the notice is considered a criminal trespass and the person is guilty of a Class C misdemeanor.

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.