Arkansas § 2-38-402 - Duty to impound.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 2-38-402 — Duty to impound., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2-38-402. Duty to impound.
It is the duty of the Department of Arkansas State Police and the sheriffs of the respective counties to restrain and impound any cattle, horses, mules, hogs, sheep, or goats found running at large along or on any public highway in the State of Arkansas.
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 2-38-402
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 2-38-402 cover?
Section 2-38-402 ("Duty to impound.") 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 § 2-38-402?
A common citation format is "Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 2-38-402" (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Arkansas official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Arkansas attorney.
How does Arkansas § 2-38-402 apply to my situation?
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