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§ 16-81-406. Construction

Section 16-81-404 shall not be construed so as to make unlawful any arrest in this state which would otherwise be lawful.

§ 16-81-407. Certification of subchapter

Upon the passage and approval by the Governor of this subchapter, it shall be the duty of the Secretary of State to certify a copy of this subchapter to the executive department of each of the states of the United States.

§ 16-81-305. Title

This subchapter may be cited as the “Uniform Act on Intrastate Fresh Pursuit.”

§ 16-81-401. Title

This subchapter may be called the “Uniform Act on Interstate Fresh Pursuit.”

§ 16-81-402. Purpose

The purpose of this subchapter is to prevent criminals from utilizing state lines to handicap our police in their apprehension.

§ 16-81-403. Definitions

As used in this subchapter the terms: (1) “Fresh pursuit” shall include fresh pursuit as defined by the common law, and also the pursuit of a person who has committed a felony or an offense of driving or operating a vehicle while intoxicated, impaired, or under the influence or who is reasonably suspected of having […]

§ 16-81-114. Warrantless arrest for gas theft

(a) Any person who pumps fuel into a vehicle or container, which fuel is the property of a retail business entity that engages in the sale of fuel, and then leaves the premises with the fuel and without paying for the fuel shall be subject to arrest during the four (4) hours following the event, […]

§ 16-81-115. Certified law enforcement officers from adjoining states

(a) A certified law enforcement officer from an adjoining state who is in Arkansas shall have the authorization to act as described in subsection (b) of this section if the officer is: (1) Regularly assigned to duty in a municipality that is within one (1) mile of an Arkansas border; (2) On duty in his […]