Ark. Code Ann. § 3-2-401: Purpose

This subchapter is promulgated pursuant to the authority granted to the State of Arkansas pursuant to the provisions of the Twenty-First Amendment to the United States Constitution specifically for the following purposes:

(1) To prevent unfair business practices, discrimination, and undue control of such wholesalers by distillers, manufacturers, importers, and producers;

(2) To maintain stability and healthy competition in the alcoholic beverage industry;

(3) To promote and maintain a sound and stable system of distribution of alcoholic beverages; and

(4) To promote the public health, safety, and welfare.