Arkansas § 5-68-407 - Complaint.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 5-68-407 — Complaint., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5-68-407. Complaint.
The action authorized in § 5-68-406 is commenced by the filing of a complaint to which is attached as an exhibit a true copy of the allegedly obscene mailable matter. The complaint shall: Be directed against the mailable matter by name or description; Allege the mailable matter's obscene nature; Designate as respondents and list the names and addresses, if known, of the mailable matter's author, publisher, and any other person sending or causing it to be sent, bringing, or causing it to be brought into this state for sale or commercial distribution and of any person in this state preparing, selling, exhibiting, or commercially distributing it or giving away or offering to give it away, or possessing it with intent to sell or commercially distribute or exhibit or give away or offer to give it away; Pray for an adjudication that the mailable matter is obscene; Pray for a permanent injunction against any person sending or causing the mailable matter to be sent, bringing, or causing it to be brought into this state for sale or commercial distribution, or in this state preparing, selling, exhibiting, or commercially distributing it, giving away or offering to give it away, or possessing it with intent to sell or commercially distribute or exhibit or give away or offer to give it away; and Pray for the mailable matter's surrender, seizure, and destruction.
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 5-68-407
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 5-68-407 cover?
Section 5-68-407 ("Complaint.") 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 § 5-68-407?
A common citation format is "Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 5-68-407" (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 § 5-68-407 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.
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