Arkansas § 14-57-701 - Penalty.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 14-57-701 — Penalty., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 14-57-701. Penalty.
Any owner of any vehicle, delinquent in the payment of the city or town vehicle tax for more than five (5) months, who thereafter shall use and operate any such vehicle upon the public roads, streets, and other public ways within the city or town levying the vehicle tax, or who shall knowingly permit it to be so used and operated by another, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. Upon conviction, he shall be subject to a fine of not less than twenty-five dollars ($25.00) nor more than fifty dollars ($50.00) for each violation. The fine so assessed shall be in addition to the tax and penalty for delinquent payment.
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 14-57-701
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 14-57-701 cover?
Section 14-57-701 ("Penalty.") is part of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Arkansas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Arkansas § 14-57-701?
A common citation format is "Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 14-57-701" (Arkansas). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Arkansas law?
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How does Arkansas § 14-57-701 apply to my situation?
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