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Arkansas Code Title 27. Transportation § 27-16-301. Penalty generally

Current as of March 28, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) In addition to any other penalties provided by the laws of this state and except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a person who pleads guilty or nolo contendere to or has been found guilty of violating this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by:

(1) A fine not more than five hundred dollars ($500);

(2) Imprisonment of not more than ninety (90) days; or

(3) Both a fine and imprisonment as provided under this subsection.

(b) The penalty under this section does not apply if the violation is a felony or has a more serious penalty under this chapter or the laws of this state.

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