Arkansas § 3-8-801 - Definitions.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 3-8-801 — Definitions., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3-8-801. Definitions.
As used in this subchapter: “Canvasser” means a person who circulates a local option election petition or a part or parts of a local option election petition to obtain the signatures of petitioners thereto; “Intoxicating liquor” means any beverage containing more than one-half of one percent (0.5%) of alcohol by weight; “Paid canvasser” means a person who is paid or with whom there is an agreement to pay money or anything of value before or after a signature on a local option election petition is solicited in exchange for soliciting or obtaining a signature on a petition; “Petition part” means a petition signature sheet containing the information required under this subchapter; “Petitioner” means a person who signs a petition requesting a local option election; “Registered voter” means a person who is registered at the time of signing the petition pursuant to Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 51; and “Sponsor” means a person who arranges for the circulation of a local option election petition or who files a local option election petition with the official charged with verifying the signatures.
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What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 3-8-801 cover?
Section 3-8-801 ("Definitions.") 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.
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