Arkansas § 5-72-106 - Obstructing natural drains.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 5-72-106 — Obstructing natural drains., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5-72-106. Obstructing natural drains.
It is unlawful for any person to obstruct in any manner any natural drain in this state. Any person that obstructs in violation of subsection (a) of this section any natural drain is guilty of a violation and upon conviction shall be fined in any sum not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000). This section does not apply to the following counties: Craighead County; Lee County; Phillips County; and Woodruff County.
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 5-72-106
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 5-72-106 cover?
Section 5-72-106 ("Obstructing natural drains.") 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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