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26-55-220. Municipal licenses for distributors.
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26-55-220. Municipal licenses for distributors.
Nothing in §§ 26-55-213 — 26-55-219 shall be construed so as to prevent the collection of any privilege or occupation taxes by any municipality of this state for engaging within the limits of the municipality in the business of distributor or the business of selling, dealing in, or storing petroleum products.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 26-55-220
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26-55-220. Municipal licenses for distributors.
Nothing in §§ 26-55-213 — 26-55-219 shall be construed so as to prevent the collection of any privilege or occupation taxes by any municipality of this state for engaging within the limits of the municipality in the business of distributor or the business of selling, dealing in, or storing petroleum products.
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26-55-213. Distributor's license — Requirement — Penalty for noncompliance.
(a) It shall be unlawful for any distributor to receive, use, sell, or distribute any motor fuel or to engage in business within this state unless the distributor is the holder of an uncancelled license issued by the Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration to engage in the business or, if the distributor is an agent, commission or otherwise, of a distributor as defined in this subchapter, unless the agent is the holder of a certified duplicate copy of an uncancelled license issued by the secretary to the agent's principal.
(b)(1) Upon conviction, a person who engages in business in the State of Arkansas as a distributor without being the holder of an uncancelled license to engage in the business is guilty of an unclassified misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine of not less than one thousand dollars ($1,000) nor more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000) or imprisonment for a term of not less than thirty (30) days and not more than one (1) year, or both fine and imprisonment.
(2) Each day or any part thereof during which any person shall engage in business as a distributor without being the holder of an uncancelled license shall constitute a separate offense within the meaning of this section.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 26-55-213
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26-55-219. Distributor's license — Refusal.
(a) In the event that any application for a license to transact business as a distributor in the State of Arkansas shall be filed by any person whose license shall at any time have been cancelled for cause by the Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration, or in case the secretary shall be of the opinion that the application is not filed in good faith or in the event that the application is filed by some person as a subterfuge for the real person in interest whose license or registration shall theretofore have been cancelled for cause by the secretary, or for any other valid reason, then and in any of said events the secretary, after a hearing of which the applicant shall have been given five (5) days' notice in writing and at which the applicant shall have the right to appear in person or by counsel and present testimony, shall have and is given the right and authority to refuse to issue to the person a license certificate to transact business as a distributor in the State of Arkansas.
(b) Any distributor who is aggrieved by the action of the secretary in refusing to issue the license applied for, within thirty (30) days from the time of the refusal, may appeal to the circuit court of the county of the distributor's residence where the distributor shall be entitled to a hearing de novo. An appeal shall lie from the circuit court to the Supreme Court as in other cases now provided by law.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 26-55-219
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 26-55-219. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.