Ark. Code Ann. § 22-3-210
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Trespassing upon State Capitol grounds
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(a) (1) It shall be unlawful for any person to ride, drive, walk, go, or enter upon the public lawns or grounds belonging to the State of Arkansas whereon is located the State Capitol Building unless the person confines himself or herself to the public driveways or walkways upon the grounds. (2) However, this section shall not apply to the custodian of any state institutions or grounds, to any of his or her assistants, deputies, or employees, nor to any grounds laid out and designated by the custodian as playgrounds or public parks. (b) Any person who violates subsection (a) of this section shall be guilty of a violation and upon conviction shall be fined not more than one hundred dollars ($100). Acts 1919, No. 323, §§ 1, 2; C. & M. Dig., §§ 9183, 9184; Pope's Dig., §§ 11869, 11870; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 5-211, 5-212; Acts 2005, No. 1994, § 143.
(a) (1) It shall be unlawful for any person to ride, drive, walk, go, or enter upon the public lawns or grounds belonging to the State of Arkansas whereon is located the State Capitol Building unless the person confines himself or herself to the public driveways or walkways upon the grounds. (2) However, this section shall not apply to the custodian of any state institutions or grounds, to any of his or her assistants, deputies, or employees, nor to any grounds laid out and designated by the custodian as playgrounds or public parks.
(1) It shall be unlawful for any person to ride, drive, walk, go, or enter upon the public lawns or grounds belonging to the State of Arkansas whereon is located the State Capitol Building unless the person confines himself or herself to the public driveways or walkways upon the grounds.
(2) However, this section shall not apply to the custodian of any state institutions or grounds, to any of his or her assistants, deputies, or employees, nor to any grounds laid out and designated by the custodian as playgrounds or public parks.
(b) Any person who violates subsection (a) of this section shall be guilty of a violation and upon conviction shall be fined not more than one hundred dollars ($100).
Acts 1919, No. 323, §§ 1, 2; C. & M. Dig., §§ 9183, 9184; Pope's Dig., §§ 11869, 11870; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 5-211, 5-212; Acts 2005, No. 1994, § 143.
(a) (1) It shall be unlawful for any person to ride, drive, walk, go, or enter upon the public lawns or grounds belonging to the State of Arkansas whereon is located the State Capitol Building unless the person confines himself or herself to the public driveways or walkways upon the grounds. (2) However, this section shall not apply to the custodian of any state institutions or grounds, to any of his or her assistants, deputies, or employees, nor to any grounds laid out and designated by the custodian as playgrounds or public parks.
(1) It shall be unlawful for any person to ride, drive, walk, go, or enter upon the public lawns or grounds belonging to the State of Arkansas whereon is located the State Capitol Building unless the person confines himself or herself to the public driveways or walkways upon the grounds.
(2) However, this section shall not apply to the custodian of any state institutions or grounds, to any of his or her assistants, deputies, or employees, nor to any grounds laid out and designated by the custodian as playgrounds or public parks.
(b) Any person who violates subsection (a) of this section shall be guilty of a violation and upon conviction shall be fined not more than one hundred dollars ($100).
Acts 1919, No. 323, §§ 1, 2; C. & M. Dig., §§ 9183, 9184; Pope's Dig., §§ 11869, 11870; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 5-211, 5-212; Acts 2005, No. 1994, § 143.
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