Arkansas Code Title 23, Subtitle 2, Chapter 44 - Commodities Futures

• § 23-44-101 - Definitions.
  As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Bucket shop" means any place of business wherein contracts are made of the...
• § 23-44-102 - Penalties.
  (a) (1) Any person, acting either as agent or principal, who knowingly enters into or assists in making any contracts of sale of the...
• § 23-44-103 - Requirements for Validity of Contracts.
  (a) All contracts of sale for future delivery of cotton, grain, stocks, or other commodities shall be valid and enforceable in the courts of...
• § 23-44-104 - Recovery of Advances Under Contract.
  Any broker, agent, or any other person making advances to, or for account of, any party to any contract falling within and satisfying the...
• § 23-44-105 - Bucket Shop Contracts Void.
  Any contract of sale for the future delivery of cotton, grain, stocks, or other commodities which is to be settled according to, or upon...
• § 23-44-106 - Bucket Shops Prohibited.
  The maintenance or operation of a bucket shop at any point in this state is prohibited.
• § 23-44-107 - Exchanges and Boards of Trade -- Organization -- Records.
  (a) There may be organized, in any city, town, or municipality in the State of Arkansas, voluntary associations to be known as cotton exchanges,...
• § 23-44-108 - Exchanges and Boards of Trade -- Use of Public or Private Wires.
  (a) Only members of cotton exchanges, grain exchanges, boards of trade, or similar institutions organized under the laws of Arkansas or any other state...
• § 23-44-109 - Written Statement to Be Furnished Upon Demand -- Effect of Noncompliance.
  (a) Every person shall furnish, upon demand, to any principal from whom that person has executed any contract or sale for the future delivery...

Last modified: November 15, 2016