Arkansas Code Title 20, Subtitle 4, Chapter 64, Subchapter 2 - Uniform Narcotic Drug Act
- § 20-64-201 - Definitions.
The following words and phrases, as used in this subchapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Apothecary" means a...
- § 20-64-202 - Acts Prohibited.
It shall be unlawful for any person to manufacture, purchase, possess, have under his control, sell, prescribe, administer, dispense, or compound any narcotic drug,...
- § 20-64-203 - Manufacturers and Wholesalers.
No person shall manufacture, compound, mix, cultivate, grow, or by any other process produce or prepare narcotic drugs, and no person as a wholesaler...
- § 20-64-204 - Qualification for Licenses.
No license shall be issued under ยง 20-64-203 unless and until the applicant therefor has furnished proof satisfactory to the Director of the Department...
- § 20-64-205 - Sale on Written Orders.
(1) A duly licensed manufacturer or wholesaler may sell and dispense narcotic drugs to any of the following persons, but only on official written...
- § 20-64-206 - Sales by Apothecaries.
(1) An apothecary, in good faith, may sell and dispense narcotic drugs to any person upon a written prescription or an oral prescription in...
- § 20-64-207 - Professional Use of Narcotic Drugs.
(1) Physicians and Dentists. A physician or a dentist, in good faith and in the course of his professional practice only, may prescribe, administer,...
- § 20-64-208 - Preparations Exempted.
(a) Except as otherwise in this subchapter specifically provided, this subchapter shall not apply to the following cases: (1) Administering, dispensing, or selling at...
- § 20-64-209 - Records to Be Kept.
(1) Physicians, Dentists, Veterinarians, and Other Authorized Persons. Every physician, dentist, veterinarian, or other person who is authorized to administer or professionally use narcotic...
- § 20-64-210 - Labels.
(1) Whenever a manufacturer sells or dispenses a narcotic drug, and whenever a wholesaler sells or dispenses a narcotic drug in a package prepared...
- § 20-64-211 - Authorized Possession of Narcotic Drugs by Individuals.
A person to whom or for whose use any narcotic drug has been prescribed, sold, or dispensed by a physician, dentist, apothecary, or other...
- § 20-64-212 - Persons and Corporations Exempted.
The provisions of this subchapter restricting the possession and having control of narcotic drugs shall not apply to common carriers or to warehousemen, while...
- § 20-64-213 - Common Nuisances.
Any store, shop, warehouse, dwelling house, building, vehicle, boat, aircraft, or any place whatever, which is resorted to by narcotic drug addicts for the...
- § 20-64-214 - Narcotic Drugs to Be Delivered to State Official, Etc.
Upon delivery to the Director of the Department of Health of any narcotic drugs discarded by the owner thereof or other person entitled to...
- § 20-64-215 - Notice of Conviction to Be Sent to Licensing Board.
On the conviction of any person of the violation of any provision of this subchapter, a copy of the judgment and sentence, and of...
- § 20-64-216 - Records Confidential.
Prescriptions, orders, and records, required by this subchapter, and stocks of narcotic drugs, shall be open for inspection only to federal, state, county, and...
- § 20-64-217 - Fraud or Deceit.
(1) No person shall obtain or attempt to obtain a narcotic drug, or procure or attempt to procure the administration of a narcotic drug:...
- § 20-64-218 - Exceptions and Exemptions Not Required to Be Negatived.
In any complaint, information, or indictment, and in any action or proceeding brought for the enforcement of any provision of this subchapter, it shall...
- § 20-64-219 - Enforcement and Cooperation.
It is hereby made the duty of the Director of the Department of Health, his officers, agents, inspectors, and representatives, and of all peace...
- § 20-64-220 - Penalties.
(1) Except as provided in subdivision (2) of this section, a person violating any provision of this subchapter commits a felony and upon conviction...
- § 20-64-221 - Effect of Acquittal or Conviction Under Federal Narcotic Laws.
No person shall be prosecuted for a violation of any provision of this subchapter if such person has been acquitted or convicted under the...
- § 20-64-222 - Constitutionality.
If any provision of this subchapter or the application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other...
- § 20-64-223 - Interpretation.
This subchapter shall be so interpreted and construed as to effectuate its general purpose, to make uniform the laws of those states which enact
- § 20-64-224 - Inconsistent Laws Repealed.
All acts or parts of acts which are inconsistent with the provisions of this subchapter are repealed.
- § 20-64-225 - Name of Act.
This subchapter may be cited as the "Uniform Narcotic Drug Act".
- § 20-64-226 - [Reserved.]
Last modified: November 15, 2016