Ark. Code Ann. § 3-3-402
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Manufacture, possession, and transportation
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(a) It shall be unlawful for any person, including any corporation or legal entity: (1) To own, possess, or knowingly transport any illicit still, still worm, or any apparatus or any substantial part of any illicit still designed for the unlawful manufacture of spirituous, vinous, or malt liquor; (2) To manufacture or engage in the manufacture of spirituous, vinous, or malt liquor in the State of Arkansas without obtaining a license to do so from the State of Arkansas and the United States; or (3) To own, possess, or knowingly transport any illicitly distilled spirituous, vinous, or malt liquors. (b) Any person committing an offense defined by this section is guilty of a Class D felony. Acts 1949, No. 200, §§ 1, 2; 1961, No. 458, § 1; 1969, No. 475, § 2; 1975, No. 928, § 20; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 48-936.1, 48-936.2.
(a) It shall be unlawful for any person, including any corporation or legal entity: (1) To own, possess, or knowingly transport any illicit still, still worm, or any apparatus or any substantial part of any illicit still designed for the unlawful manufacture of spirituous, vinous, or malt liquor; (2) To manufacture or engage in the manufacture of spirituous, vinous, or malt liquor in the State of Arkansas without obtaining a license to do so from the State of Arkansas and the United States; or (3) To own, possess, or knowingly transport any illicitly distilled spirituous, vinous, or malt liquors.
(1) To own, possess, or knowingly transport any illicit still, still worm, or any apparatus or any substantial part of any illicit still designed for the unlawful manufacture of spirituous, vinous, or malt liquor;
(2) To manufacture or engage in the manufacture of spirituous, vinous, or malt liquor in the State of Arkansas without obtaining a license to do so from the State of Arkansas and the United States; or
(3) To own, possess, or knowingly transport any illicitly distilled spirituous, vinous, or malt liquors.
(b) Any person committing an offense defined by this section is guilty of a Class D felony.
Acts 1949, No. 200, §§ 1, 2; 1961, No. 458, § 1; 1969, No. 475, § 2; 1975, No. 928, § 20; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 48-936.1, 48-936.2.
(a) It shall be unlawful for any person, including any corporation or legal entity: (1) To own, possess, or knowingly transport any illicit still, still worm, or any apparatus or any substantial part of any illicit still designed for the unlawful manufacture of spirituous, vinous, or malt liquor; (2) To manufacture or engage in the manufacture of spirituous, vinous, or malt liquor in the State of Arkansas without obtaining a license to do so from the State of Arkansas and the United States; or (3) To own, possess, or knowingly transport any illicitly distilled spirituous, vinous, or malt liquors.
(1) To own, possess, or knowingly transport any illicit still, still worm, or any apparatus or any substantial part of any illicit still designed for the unlawful manufacture of spirituous, vinous, or malt liquor;
(2) To manufacture or engage in the manufacture of spirituous, vinous, or malt liquor in the State of Arkansas without obtaining a license to do so from the State of Arkansas and the United States; or
(3) To own, possess, or knowingly transport any illicitly distilled spirituous, vinous, or malt liquors.
(b) Any person committing an offense defined by this section is guilty of a Class D felony.
Acts 1949, No. 200, §§ 1, 2; 1961, No. 458, § 1; 1969, No. 475, § 2; 1975, No. 928, § 20; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 48-936.1, 48-936.2.
Status: in_force
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