{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-5-65-303","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 5-65-303","heading":"Driving or boating under the influence while underage","body":"(a) A person commits the offense of driving or boating under the influence while underage if he or she is underage and operates or is in actual physical control of a motorboat on the waters of this state or a motor vehicle while: (1) Under the influence of an alcoholic beverage or similar intoxicant; or (2) At that time there was an alcohol concentration of two hundredths (0.02) but less than eight hundredths (0.08) in his or her breath, blood, urine, or saliva as determined by a chemical test. (b) A violation of this section is an unclassified misdemeanor with penalties as prescribed by this subchapter. (c) An alcohol-related offense under this section is a strict liability offense. Amended by Act 2015EX1, No. 6,§ 6, eff. 7/22/2015. Amended by Act 2015EX1, No. 6,§ 5, eff. 5/29/2015. Amended by Act 2015, No. 299,§ 13, eff. 7/22/2015. Acts 1993, No. 863, § 3; 2001, No. 561, § 14.\n\n(a) A person commits the offense of driving or boating under the influence while underage if he or she is underage and operates or is in actual physical control of a motorboat on the waters of this state or a motor vehicle while: (1) Under the influence of an alcoholic beverage or similar intoxicant; or (2) At that time there was an alcohol concentration of two hundredths (0.02) but less than eight hundredths (0.08) in his or her breath, blood, urine, or saliva as determined by a chemical test.\n\n(1) Under the influence of an alcoholic beverage or similar intoxicant; or\n\n(2) At that time there was an alcohol concentration of two hundredths (0.02) but less than eight hundredths (0.08) in his or her breath, blood, urine, or saliva as determined by a chemical test.\n\n(b) A violation of this section is an unclassified misdemeanor with penalties as prescribed by this subchapter.\n\n(c) An alcohol-related offense under this section is a strict liability offense.","path":["AR Code","Title 5","Chapter 65","Subchapter 3"],"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":"d41d155f35475678e762c9edc883c0f8af87a1f96a72acc333f5332654a62eb3","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-5-65-302","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-5-65-304"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}