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§ 5-65-311. Relationship to other laws

(a) A penalty under this subchapter for violating § 5-65-303 is in addition to other penalties prescribed by law for the offense under another law of the State of Arkansas. (b) There is no presumption under this subchapter that an underage person is not under the influence of an intoxicating substance, such as alcohol or […]

§ 5-65-401. Definitions

As used in this subchapter: (1) “Disqualification” means a prohibition against driving a commercial motor vehicle; (2) “Immobilization” means revocation or suspension of the registration or license plate of a motor vehicle; and (3) “Sworn report” means a signed and written statement of a certified law enforcement officer, under penalty of perjury, on a form […]

§ 5-65-402. Surrender of license or permit to arresting officer

(a) (1) (A) At the time of arrest for violating § 3-3-203(a), § 5-27-503(a)(3), § 5-65-103, § 5-65-205, § 5-65-303, § 5-65-310, § 27-23-114(a)(1), § 27-23-114(a)(2), or § 27-23-114(a)(5), the arrested person shall immediately surrender his or her license, permit, or other evidence of driving privilege to the arresting law enforcement officer. (B) The arresting […]

§ 5-65-403. Notice and receipt from arresting officer

(a) At the time of arrest for violating § 5-65-103, § 5-65-303, § 27-23-114(a)(1), or § 27-23-114(a)(2), the arresting law enforcement officer shall provide written notice to the arrested person: (1) That the registration of a motor vehicle owned by the arrested person is suspended effective in thirty (30) days if the arrested person’s driving […]

§ 5-65-112. Fines

A person who pleads guilty or nolo contendere to or is found guilty of violating § 5-65-103 shall be fined: (1) No less than one hundred fifty dollars ($150) and no more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) for the first offense; (2) No less than four hundred dollars ($400) and no more than three thousand […]

§ 5-65-114. Inability to pay — Alternative public service work

If a court finds that a person against whom fines, fees, or court costs are levied for violating this chapter is financially unable to pay the fines, fees, or costs, the court shall order the person to perform public service work as the court determines is appropriate.

§ 5-65-115. Alcohol treatment or education program — Fee

(a) (1) A person whose driving privileges are suspended or revoked for violating § 5-65-103, § 5-65-303, § 5-65-310, or § 3-3-203 is required to complete an alcohol education program provided by a contractor with the Division of Aging, Adult, and Behavioral Health Services of the Department of Human Services or an alcoholism treatment program […]

§ 5-65-117. Seizure and sale of a motor vehicle or motorboat

(a) (1) (A) A person who pleads guilty or nolo contendere to or is found guilty of violating § 5-65-103 for a fourth or subsequent offense occurring within five (5) years of the first offense may have his or her motor vehicle or motorboat seized at the discretion of the court. (B) A motor vehicle […]

§ 5-65-118. Additional penalties — Ignition interlock devices

(a) (1) (A) (i) Except as provided under subsection (g) of this section, the Office of Driver Services shall place a restriction on a person who has violated § 5-65-103 for a first or second offense that requires the person’s motor vehicle to be equipped with a functioning ignition interlock device in addition to any […]

§ 5-65-119. Distribution of fee

(a) (1) The Office of Driver Services shall charge a fee to be calculated under subsection (b) of this section for reinstating a driving privilege suspended or revoked because of an arrest for violating § 5-65-103 or § 5-65-205. (2) The fee under subdivision (a)(1) of this section shall be distributed as follows: (A) Seven […]