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Ark. Code Ann. § 27-50-305: Penalty for violation of 1959 amendatory act

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  1. AR Code
  2. Title 27
  3. Chapter 50
  4. Subchapter 3

(a) Any person violating any of the provisions of this act shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, unless the violation is by this act or other law of this state declared to be a felony. (b) Upon conviction, an offender shall be punished: (1) For a first conviction, by a fine of not more than one hundred dollars ($100) or by imprisonment for not more than ten (10) days; (2) For a second conviction within one (1) year thereafter, by a fine of not more than two hundred dollars ($200) or by imprisonment for not more than twenty (20) days, or by both fine and imprisonment; and (3) For a third or subsequent conviction within one (1) year after the first conviction, by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500) or by imprisonment for not more than six (6) months, or by both fine and imprisonment. Acts 1959, No. 307, § 54; A.S.A. 1947, § 75-1037.

(a) Any person violating any of the provisions of this act shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, unless the violation is by this act or other law of this state declared to be a felony.

(b) Upon conviction, an offender shall be punished: (1) For a first conviction, by a fine of not more than one hundred dollars ($100) or by imprisonment for not more than ten (10) days; (2) For a second conviction within one (1) year thereafter, by a fine of not more than two hundred dollars ($200) or by imprisonment for not more than twenty (20) days, or by both fine and imprisonment; and (3) For a third or subsequent conviction within one (1) year after the first conviction, by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500) or by imprisonment for not more than six (6) months, or by both fine and imprisonment.

(1) For a first conviction, by a fine of not more than one hundred dollars ($100) or by imprisonment for not more than ten (10) days;

(2) For a second conviction within one (1) year thereafter, by a fine of not more than two hundred dollars ($200) or by imprisonment for not more than twenty (20) days, or by both fine and imprisonment; and

(3) For a third or subsequent conviction within one (1) year after the first conviction, by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500) or by imprisonment for not more than six (6) months, or by both fine and imprisonment.

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