If a violation of this chapter is a violation of a federal law or the law of another state, a conviction or acquittal under federal law or the law of another state for the same act is a bar to prosecution in this state.
Ark. Code Ann. § 5-64-418
Foreign conviction
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 85 Ark. App. 67 - Aydelotte v. State (2004)
Most recently applied in 85 Ark. App. 67 - Aydelotte v. State (February 2004)
Acts 2001, No. 1141, § 1; 2005, No. 1994, § 307.
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