Arkansas Code Title 17, Subtitle 2, Chapter 49, Subchapter 2 - Itinerant Merchants

• § 17-49-201 - Purpose.
  (a) Peddlers have always been recognized as a special class, subject to special laws regulating, licensing, and policing the class. This is based on...
• § 17-49-202 - Definitions.
  As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Department" means the Department of Finance and Administration; (2) (A) "Established place of...
• § 17-49-203 - Procedure for Exemption.
  (a) No person shall be exempt from the requirements of this subchapter by reason of the provisions of § 17-49-202(5)(B) unless he or she...
• § 17-49-204 - Penalties.
  (a) Any person violating any provision of this subchapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, except as herein otherwise provided, and shall upon conviction...
• § 17-49-205 - Enforcement.
  It shall be the duty of the Department of Finance and Administration or its authorized agents, the Department of Arkansas State Police, and all...
• § 17-49-206 - County or Municipal Authority to Tax or License.
  Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to repeal or amend any statute delegating authority to any county or municipal corporation to license, tax,...
• § 17-49-207 - License Required.
  No person shall engage in business or use any motor vehicle in this state as an itinerant merchant, as defined and fixed in §...
• § 17-49-208 - Application for License.
  (a) An application for a license as an itinerant merchant shall be made to the Department of Finance and Administration through any of its...
• § 17-49-209 - License Expiration and Renewal -- Fees.
  (a) (1) The fee for each license, except as herein otherwise provided, shall be fifty dollars ($50.00) per year. (2) However, if the license...
• § 17-49-210 - Bonds and Insurance.
  (a) No license shall be issued by the Department of Finance and Administration until the applicant has filed with each application the following insurance...
• § 17-49-211 - Suits Against Merchant and Surety.
  Any person having a cause of action against the itinerant merchant arising out of the matters described in § 17-49-210(a)(1) and (2): (1) May...
• § 17-49-212 - Power of Attorney -- Service of Summons.
  Before a license shall be issued, the applicant shall sign and file with the Department of Finance and Administration an irrevocable power of attorney...
• § 17-49-213 - Issuance and Use of License.
  (a) Upon the approval and issuance of the application and upon compliance with the terms of this subchapter, the Department of Finance and Administration...
• § 17-49-214 - License Revocation.
  Upon such notice and hearing as the Department of Finance and Administration may deem proper, it may revoke any license issued under the provisions...

Last modified: November 15, 2016