Arkansas § 5-68-416 - Nonresidents subject to jurisdiction.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 5-68-416 — Nonresidents subject to jurisdiction., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5-68-416. Nonresidents subject to jurisdiction.
In order to protect the morals and general welfare of the citizens and residents of this state against obscene printed or written matter or material originating outside this state, it is the purpose of this section to subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of this state those persons that are responsible for the importation of obscene printed or written matter or material into this state and, by that act, submit themselves to the jurisdiction of the courts of this state in any action authorized by § 5-68-406 .
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 5-68-416
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 5-68-416 cover?
Section 5-68-416 ("Nonresidents subject to jurisdiction.") 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 § 5-68-416?
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