Arkansas § 4-103-202 - Disclosure label required — Unlawful charitable solicitation.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 4-103-202 — Disclosure label required — Unlawful charitable solicitation., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4-103-202. Disclosure label required — Unlawful charitable solicitation.
Any container used by any charitable organization in a public place to solicit contributions by offering a product for sale or distribution for solicitation purposes shall have a disclosure label attached to it. Any charitable organization that knowingly places a container in violation of the provisions of subsection (a) of this section commits the offense of unlawful charitable solicitation. Unlawful charitable solicitation is a Class C misdemeanor. It is an affirmative defense to prosecution under this section that a charitable organization has given one hundred percent (100%) of the receipts generated by the container to the charitable purpose for which the charitable organization represented the funds were being solicited.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 4-103-202
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 4-103-202 cover?
Section 4-103-202 ("Disclosure label required — Unlawful charitable solicitation.") 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 § 4-103-202?
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Is this the official text of Arkansas law?
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