Arkansas § 5-64-1002 - Identification of purchaser.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 5-64-1002 — Identification of purchaser., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5-64-1002. Identification of purchaser.
Any manufacturer, wholesaler, retailer, or other person required to maintain records of transactions under this subchapter shall obtain proper identification from the purchaser. “Proper identification” means a motor vehicle operator's license or other official state-issued identification of the purchaser that contains a photograph of the purchaser, and includes: The residential or mailing address of the purchaser, other than a post office box number; The motor vehicle license number of any motor vehicle owned or operated by the purchaser; and A letter of authorization from the business for which any substance specified in § 5-64-1001 is being furnished, that includes: The business license number and address of the business; A full description of how the substance is to be used; and The signature of the purchaser. The person selling, transferring, or otherwise furnishing any substance specified in § 5-64-1001 shall affix his or her signature as a witness to the signature and identification of the purchaser.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 5-64-1002
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 5-64-1002 cover?
Section 5-64-1002 ("Identification of purchaser.") 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 § 5-64-1002?
A common citation format is "Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 5-64-1002" (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 § 5-64-1002 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Arkansas can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Arkansas.