§ 5-37-520. Misrepresentation of nature of business
(a) It is unlawful for any person, firm, association, or corporation to misrepresent the true nature of its business by use of the words “manufacturer”, “wholesaler”, “retailer”, or a word of similar import or for any person, firm, association, or corporation to represent itself as selling at wholesale or to use the word “wholesale” in […]
§ 5-37-521. Farm implements — Removal or alteration of serial number
(a) Any person who knowingly buys, receives, disposes of, sells, offers for sale, or has in his or her possession any tractor, trailer, or other farm implement or engine removed from the tractor or farm implement from which the manufacturer’s serial or engine number or other distinguishing number or identification mark or number placed on […]
§ 5-37-522. Tobacco — Removal of serial number on container
(a) It is unlawful for any person to remove, obliterate, or otherwise render unreadable the manufacturer’s serial number or code number on any case, carton, package, or other container of any tobacco product. (b) Any person violating a provision of this section is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.
§ 5-37-524. Fraud in the acquisition of authorization to provide motor vehicle transportation of property
(a) It is the intent of this section to deter a person from using a telephone or another electronic means of communication to obtain authorization from any person in this state to transport the property of another person by motor vehicle, whether the property is to be transported within or without this state, and to […]
§ 5-37-525. Defrauding a materialman
(a) A person commits the offense of defrauding a materialman if, being the principal contractor or subcontractor, the person knowingly or wilfully with the purpose to defraud fails to pay any supplier or subcontractor for a material or good furnished to the project within thirty (30) days of final receipt of payment under the contract. […]
§ 5-37-504. Horses — Behavior alteration before sale
(a) It is unlawful for any person to sell any horse or mule that has been treated in any manner with a behavior-altering substance within the previous twenty-four (24) hours. (b) (1) Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, a buyer may rescind the sale of a horse or mule and receive full repayment of […]
§ 5-37-505. Insurance fraud by use of a procurer
(a) As used in this section and § 5-37-506: (1) (A) “Procurer” means a person or entity that for pecuniary benefit procures or attempts to procure a client, patient, or customer by directly contacting the client, patient, or customer in person, by telephone, or by electronic means at the direction of, request of, employment of, […]
§ 5-37-506. Prohibited activity by a procurer or provider
(a) A person commits the offense of prohibited activity by a procurer or provider if: (1) The person is a procurer and he or she knowingly: (A) Offers or gives anything of value to a person in order to cause the person to seek medical care from a specific healthcare provider; or (B) Solicits a […]
§ 5-37-507. Software and other devices and mechanisms used to falsify electronic records
(a) It is unlawful for a person to knowingly manufacture, sell, rent, lease, make available, purchase, install, transfer, possess, or use software or any other device or mechanism designed to falsify the electronic records of an electronic cash register or other point-of-sale system for the purpose of evading a tax due under Arkansas law. (b) […]
§ 5-37-510. Unauthorized copying or sale of recordings
(a) As used in this section: (1) “Owner” means the person who owns the: (A) Original fixation of sounds embodied in the master phonograph record, master disc, master tape, master film, or other device used for reproducing a sound on a recording upon which sound is recorded and from which the transferred recorded sound is […]