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27-50-302. Classification of traffic violations.
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27-50-302. Classification of traffic violations.
(a) The following traffic law violations shall be known as offenses and classified as indicated:
(1) Racing on a public highway — Class A misdemeanor;
(2) Reckless driving — Class B misdemeanor;
(3) Driving with lights off to avoid detection, identification, or apprehension — Class B misdemeanor;
(4) Hazardous driving — Class C misdemeanor;
(5) Leaving the scene of an accident involving property damage only — Class C misdemeanor;
(6) Driving the wrong way on a one-way street — Class C misdemeanor;
(7) Speeding in excess of fifteen miles per hour (15 m.p.h.) over the posted speed limit — Class C misdemeanor;
(8) Using nitrous oxide in a motor vehicle or motorcycle on a street or highway as prohibited under § 27-37-803 — Class C misdemeanor; and
(9) Observing a drag race as a spectator on a public highway — Class B misdemeanor.
(b) More than three (3) violations in a twelve-month period — Class C misdemeanor.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 27-50-302
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27-50-302. Classification of traffic violations.
(a) The following traffic law violations shall be known as offenses and classified as indicated:
(1) Racing on a public highway — Class A misdemeanor;
(2) Reckless driving — Class B misdemeanor;
(3) Driving with lights off to avoid detection, identification, or apprehension — Class B misdemeanor;
(4) Hazardous driving — Class C misdemeanor;
(5) Leaving the scene of an accident involving property damage only — Class C misdemeanor;
(6) Driving the wrong way on a one-way street — Class C misdemeanor;
(7) Speeding in excess of fifteen miles per hour (15 m.p.h.) over the posted speed limit — Class C misdemeanor;
(8) Using nitrous oxide in a motor vehicle or motorcycle on a street or highway as prohibited under § 27-37-803 — Class C misdemeanor; and
(9) Observing a drag race as a spectator on a public highway — Class B misdemeanor.
(b) More than three (3) violations in a twelve-month period — Class C misdemeanor.
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Arkansas Code — all titles (historical 2020) · legal_authorities
27-37-803. Use prohibited.
(a)(1) Except as provided under subdivision (a)(2) of this section, a person shall not operate a motor vehicle or motorcycle that is equipped to supply the engine with nitrous oxide on a street or highway.
(2) This section shall not prohibit:
(A) A person from operating a motor vehicle or motorcycle that is equipped to supply the engine with nitrous oxide if the system supplying nitrous oxide is made inoperative by:
(i) Disconnecting the line feeding nitrous oxide to the engine; or
(ii) Removing the container or containers of nitrous oxide from the motor vehicle or motorcycle; or
(B) A person from operating a tow vehicle or a recreational vehicle that is equipped to supply the engine with nitrous oxide.
(b) A person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a Class C misdemeanor.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 27-37-803
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 27-37-803. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.