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15-31-113. Legislative findings — Purpose.
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15-31-113. Legislative findings — Purpose.
(a) The General Assembly finds:
(1) The Arkansas Forestry Commission enforces laws pertaining to wildland fires, timber theft, and unlawful dumping on forest land;
(2) Under current law, fines resulting from violations of the wildland fire laws are deposited with local school districts; and
(3) The law is silent on where to deposit fines resulting from violations of the dumping and timber theft laws.
(b) The purpose of this section and § 15-31-114 is to establish that fines generated by law enforcement activities of the commission be deposited into the State Forestry Fund.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 15-31-113
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Stable record: arkansas_code:legal_authorities:15-31-113
Source file: gov.ar.code.title.15.odt
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15-31-113. Legislative findings — Purpose.
(a) The General Assembly finds:
(1) The Arkansas Forestry Commission enforces laws pertaining to wildland fires, timber theft, and unlawful dumping on forest land;
(2) Under current law, fines resulting from violations of the wildland fire laws are deposited with local school districts; and
(3) The law is silent on where to deposit fines resulting from violations of the dumping and timber theft laws.
(b) The purpose of this section and § 15-31-114 is to establish that fines generated by law enforcement activities of the commission be deposited into the State Forestry Fund.
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Arkansas Code — all titles (historical 2020) · legal_authorities
15-31-114. Classification of fines.
Fines deposited into the State Forestry Fund shall be classified as special revenues.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 15-31-114
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 15-31-114. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.