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Ark. Code Ann. § 26-57-243: Unstamped and untaxed products - Personal possession limits

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  1. AR Code
  2. Title 26
  3. Chapter 57
  4. Subchapter 2

(a) The possession limit of tobacco products by any person, upon his or her person or in his or her personal luggage for his or her personal use, not taxed or stamped in accordance with the provisions of this subchapter, is as follows: (1) (A) One (1) carton of ten (10) packs plus one (1) pack of twenty (20) cigarettes. (B) A person purchasing cigarettes from a United States military base or installation may have in his or her possession three (3) cartons of ten (10) packs; (2) Two hundred (200) sticks of cigars, small cigars, or cigarillos; or (3) Three pounds (3 lbs.) of smoking tobacco. (b) This section applies only to the personal use of tobacco products by an unpermitted person. Amended by Act 2019, No. 1071,§ 18, eff. 7/24/2019. Acts 1977, No. 546, § 27; A.S.A. 1947, § 84-4527; Acts 1997, No. 880, § 1.

(a) The possession limit of tobacco products by any person, upon his or her person or in his or her personal luggage for his or her personal use, not taxed or stamped in accordance with the provisions of this subchapter, is as follows: (1) (A) One (1) carton of ten (10) packs plus one (1) pack of twenty (20) cigarettes. (B) A person purchasing cigarettes from a United States military base or installation may have in his or her possession three (3) cartons of ten (10) packs; (2) Two hundred (200) sticks of cigars, small cigars, or cigarillos; or (3) Three pounds (3 lbs.) of smoking tobacco.

(1) (A) One (1) carton of ten (10) packs plus one (1) pack of twenty (20) cigarettes. (B) A person purchasing cigarettes from a United States military base or installation may have in his or her possession three (3) cartons of ten (10) packs;

(A) One (1) carton of ten (10) packs plus one (1) pack of twenty (20) cigarettes.

(B) A person purchasing cigarettes from a United States military base or installation may have in his or her possession three (3) cartons of ten (10) packs;

(2) Two hundred (200) sticks of cigars, small cigars, or cigarillos; or

(3) Three pounds (3 lbs.) of smoking tobacco.

(b) This section applies only to the personal use of tobacco products by an unpermitted person.

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