Arkansas § 5-72-104 - Leaving timber in navigable stream, drainage ditch, or stream bed.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 5-72-104 — Leaving timber in navigable stream, drainage ditch, or stream bed., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5-72-104. Leaving timber in navigable stream, drainage ditch, or stream bed.
It is unlawful for any person, partnership, company, or corporation cutting any timber or tree in this state to leave any tree top, tree trunk, or tree limb in any navigable stream, drainage ditch, or stream bed of any improved drainage project. Any person, partnership, company, or corporation violating a provision of this section is guilty of a Class B misdemeanor. Each violation of this section constitutes a separate offense.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 5-72-104
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 5-72-104 cover?
Section 5-72-104 ("Leaving timber in navigable stream, drainage ditch, or stream bed.") 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 § 5-72-104?
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