Arkansas § 4-59-305 - Inducing carrier to issue bill when goods have not been received.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 4-59-305 — Inducing carrier to issue bill when goods have not been received., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4-59-305. Inducing carrier to issue bill when goods have not been received.
Any person who with intent to defraud secures the issue by a carrier of a bill, knowing that at the time of the issue any or all of the goods described in the bill as received for transportation have not been received by the carrier, or an agent of the carrier or a connecting carrier, or are not under the carrier's control, by inducing an officer, agent, or servant of the carrier falsely to believe that the goods have been received by the carrier or are under its control, shall be guilty of a crime and upon conviction shall be punished for each offense by imprisonment not exceeding five (5) years or by a fine not exceeding five thousand dollars ($5,000), or by both.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 4-59-305 ("Inducing carrier to issue bill when goods have not been received.") 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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