Ark. Code Ann. § 5-64-1201: Possession
Where this section sits in the code
- AR Code
- Title 5
- Chapter 64
- Subchapter 12
(a) It is unlawful for any person to possess a substance listed in subsection (b) of this section: (1) With the intent to breathe, inhale, ingest, or use the substance for the purpose of: (A) Causing a condition of intoxication, elation, euphoria, dizziness, stupefaction, or dulling of the senses; or (B) In any manner changing, distorting, or disturbing his or her audio, visual, or mental processes; or (2) Who purposely is under the influence of the substance. (b) This subchapter applies to the following substances: (1) Nitrous oxide, commonly known as "laughing gas"; (2) Any compound, liquid, or chemical that contains nitrous oxide; or (3) Any amyl nitrite, commonly known as "poppers" or "snappers". (c) Upon conviction, a person who violates this section is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. Acts 1997, No. 355, § 1; 2001, No. 1553, § 13; 2007, No. 827, § 72.
(a) It is unlawful for any person to possess a substance listed in subsection (b) of this section: (1) With the intent to breathe, inhale, ingest, or use the substance for the purpose of: (A) Causing a condition of intoxication, elation, euphoria, dizziness, stupefaction, or dulling of the senses; or (B) In any manner changing, distorting, or disturbing his or her audio, visual, or mental processes; or (2) Who purposely is under the influence of the substance.
(1) With the intent to breathe, inhale, ingest, or use the substance for the purpose of: (A) Causing a condition of intoxication, elation, euphoria, dizziness, stupefaction, or dulling of the senses; or (B) In any manner changing, distorting, or disturbing his or her audio, visual, or mental processes; or
(A) Causing a condition of intoxication, elation, euphoria, dizziness, stupefaction, or dulling of the senses; or
(B) In any manner changing, distorting, or disturbing his or her audio, visual, or mental processes; or
(2) Who purposely is under the influence of the substance.
(b) This subchapter applies to the following substances: (1) Nitrous oxide, commonly known as "laughing gas"; (2) Any compound, liquid, or chemical that contains nitrous oxide; or (3) Any amyl nitrite, commonly known as "poppers" or "snappers".
(1) Nitrous oxide, commonly known as "laughing gas";
(2) Any compound, liquid, or chemical that contains nitrous oxide; or
(3) Any amyl nitrite, commonly known as "poppers" or "snappers".
(c) Upon conviction, a person who violates this section is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.
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