{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-26-57-909","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 26-57-909","heading":"Licenses","body":"(a) All distributors, wholesalers, or manufacturers of soft drinks, whether located within or without the State of Arkansas, who sell or offer syrups, simple syrups, powders, or base products, or soft drinks for sale to retail dealers within the State of Arkansas shall obtain a license for the privilege of conducting such business within Arkansas from the Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration.\n\n(b) Any retailer who purchases syrups, simple syrups, powders, or base products, or soft drinks from an unlicensed manufacturer, wholesaler, or distributor shall obtain a license for the privilege of conducting such business from the secretary.\n\n(c) Any person required to obtain a license under this subchapter shall obtain a license for each place of business owned or operated by the person.\n\n(d) The license shall be conspicuously displayed at the place of business for which it was issued.","path":["AR Code","Title 26","Chapter 57","Subchapter 9"],"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 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T21:35:43Z","sha256":"d3b963928d957e7c372f33ba27962ea391b7cb1a8a554d58e0dccfcab8cc3e76","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-26-57-908","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-26-58-101","notices":[{"id":"open-us-law","title":"Open US Law compilation","text":"Compilation CC BY 4.0, Open US Law (Vaquill AI). GroundRules uses only the releases published under CC BY 4.0: from v2026.09 the compilation is licensed CC BY-NC 4.0, and GroundRules does not use those releases. Each affected row names its release in its vintage label. GroundRules parsed and filtered the compilation to retain enacted text.","url":"https://huggingface.co/datasets/vaquill/open-us-law","license_url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"},{"id":"pro-ar","title":"Arkansas Release 78 supplement","text":"Arkansas electronic product files were republished by Public.Resource.Org under a public-domain mark. GroundRules uses enacted text from Release 78 only as a labeled supplement to the newer Open US Law rows.","url":"https://archive.org/details/gov.ar.code"}]},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}