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5-2-622. Gambling debts and losses.
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5-2-622. Gambling debts and losses.
It is no defense to a prosecution for a crime of violence that a person was seeking recovery or replevin of a gambling debt or loss in circumstances in which civil recovery is permitted by § 16-118-103.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 5-2-622
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5-2-622. Gambling debts and losses.
It is no defense to a prosecution for a crime of violence that a person was seeking recovery or replevin of a gambling debt or loss in circumstances in which civil recovery is permitted by § 16-118-103.
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Arkansas Code — all titles (historical 2020) · legal_authorities
16-118-103. Gambling debts and losses.
(a)(1)(A)(i) Any person who loses any money or property at any game or gambling device, or any bet or wager whatever, may recover the money or property by obtaining a judgment ordering the return of the money or property following an action against the person winning the money or property.
(ii) The suit shall be instituted within ninety (90) days after the paying over of the money or property so lost.
(B) The replevin suit provided for in subdivision (a)(1)(A) of this section does not excuse a person from liability for or create a defense under § 5-2-601 et seq. to any crime of violence with which he or she may be charged as a result of conduct to recover money or property so lost.
(2) The heirs, executors, administrators, or creditors of the person losing any money or property at any game or gambling device, or on any bet or wager whatever, may have the same remedy as is provided in subdivision (a)(1) of this section for the person losing.
(3) Nothing in this subsection shall be so construed as to enable any person to recover any money or property lost on any turf race.
(b)(1) All judgments, conveyances, bonds, bills, notes, securities, and contracts, where the consideration or any part thereof is money or property won at any game or gambling device, or any bet or wager whatever, or for money or property lent to be bet at any gaming or gambling device, or at any sport or pastime whatever, shall be void.
(2) The assignment of any bond, bill, note, judgment, conveyance, contract, or other security shall not affect the defense of the person executing the assignment.
(c) Any matter of defense under this section may be specially pleaded or may be given in evidence under the general issue.
(d)(1) In all suits under thi
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 16-118-103
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 16-118-103. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.