{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-20-19-503","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 20-19-503","heading":"Exemptions","body":"This subchapter does not apply to:\n\n(1) Institutions accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums;\n\n(2) Registered nonprofit humane societies;\n\n(3) Animal control officers or law enforcement officers acting under the authority of this subchapter;\n\n(4) Veterinary hospitals or clinics;\n\n(5) A person or organization with a United States Department of Agriculture Wildlife Exhibition Permit;\n\n(6) Employees of the Arkansas State Game and Fish Commission in the performance of their duties;\n\n(7) Persons holding a valid Arkansas State Game and Fish Commission Scientific Collection Permit applicable to a large carnivore; or\n\n(8) Persons or organizations with an Arkansas State Game and Fish Commission Wildlife Breeder/Dealer Permit.","path":["AR Code","Title 20","Chapter 19","Subchapter 5"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_ar_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:41Z","sha256":"becd726e2e820920f2fc2cb45107d4e20348e7ed05116808c77b4e8cdd1ec9cd","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-20-19-502","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-20-19-504"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}