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2017 Arkansas Code
Title 27 - Transportation
Subtitle 4 - Motor Vehicular Traffic
Chapter 51 - Operation of Vehicles -- Rules of the Road
Subchapter 16 - Fewer Distractions Mean Safer Driving Act
§ 27-51-1607. Penalties
Universal Citation: AR Code § 27-51-1607 (2017)
- (a)
- (1) A violation of this subchapter is punishable by a fine of not more than two hundred fifty dollars ($250) for the first offense.
- (2) Each subsequent violation of this subchapter is punishable by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500).
- (b) If a person pleads guilty or nolo contendre to or the finder of fact determines that the person was involved in a collision or accident while in violation of this subchapter, a court shall in addition to any other sentence, assess an additional fine of double the amount of the standard fine imposed under subdivisions (a)(1) and (2) of this section.
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