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Ark. Code Ann. § 5-5-202

Seizure of conveyances

Acts 1985, No. 238, § 2; A.S.A. 1947, § 41-1404; Acts 2013, No. 1157, § 3; 2015, No. 1155, § 4.

(1) A conveyance subject to forfeiture under this subchapter may be seized by any law enforcement agent upon process issued by any circuit court having jurisdiction over the conveyance upon a petition filed by the prosecuting attorney of the judicial district.

(2) Seizure without process may be made if: The seizure is incident to an arrest or a search under a search warrant; or

(3) Any law enforcement officer has probable cause to believe that the conveyance was used in the commission or attempt of: A burglary;

(4) A robbery;

(5) A theft;

(6) An arson; or

(7) Trafficking of persons, § 5-18-103.

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.