{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-5-5-202","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 5-5-202","heading":"Seizure of conveyances","body":"(a) A conveyance subject to forfeiture under this subchapter may be seized by any law enforcement agent upon process issued by any circuit court having jurisdiction over the conveyance upon a petition filed by the prosecuting attorney of the judicial district. (b) Seizure without process may be made if: (1) The seizure is incident to an arrest or a search under a search warrant; or (2) Any law enforcement officer has probable cause to believe that the conveyance was used in the commission or attempt of: (A) A burglary; (B) A robbery; (C) A theft; (D) An arson; or (E) Trafficking of persons, § 5-18-103 . Amended by Act 2015, No. 1155,§ 4, eff. 7/22/2015. Amended by Act 2013, No. 1157,§ 3, eff. 8/16/2013. Acts 1985, No. 238, § 2; A.S.A. 1947, § 41-1404.\n\n(a) A conveyance subject to forfeiture under this subchapter may be seized by any law enforcement agent upon process issued by any circuit court having jurisdiction over the conveyance upon a petition filed by the prosecuting attorney of the judicial district.\n\n(b) Seizure without process may be made if: (1) The seizure is incident to an arrest or a search under a search warrant; or (2) Any law enforcement officer has probable cause to believe that the conveyance was used in the commission or attempt of: (A) A burglary; (B) A robbery; (C) A theft; (D) An arson; or (E) Trafficking of persons, § 5-18-103 .\n\n(1) The seizure is incident to an arrest or a search under a search warrant; or\n\n(2) Any law enforcement officer has probable cause to believe that the conveyance was used in the commission or attempt of: (A) A burglary; (B) A robbery; (C) A theft; (D) An arson; or (E) Trafficking of persons, § 5-18-103 .\n\n(A) A burglary;\n\n(B) A robbery;\n\n(C) A theft;\n\n(D) An arson; or\n\n(E) Trafficking of persons, § 5-18-103 .","path":["AR Code","Title 5","Chapter 5","Subchapter 2"],"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":"c13ae0ee2a71c8cc19245f693baedfaab78c9b282df6df7e1ac0c55570fe2eba","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-5-5-201","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-5-5-203"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}