Arkansas Code Title 4, Subtitle 7, Chapter 97 - Retail Pet Stores

• § 4-97-101 - Title.
  This chapter may be cited as the "Arkansas Retail Pet Store Consumer Protection Act of 1991".
• § 4-97-102 - Legislative Intent.
  It is the purpose of this chapter to require certain guarantees from retail pet stores to the purchasers of dogs and cats which are...
• § 4-97-103 - Definitions.
  For the purposes of this chapter: (1) "Animal" means a dog or cat of any age; (2) "Authorized person" means the Director of the...
• § 4-97-104 - Registration Required.
  (a) (1) Any person who owns, operates, or establishes a retail pet store within the State of Arkansas shall register, by reporting in writing...
• § 4-97-105 - Consumer Guarantees.
  (a) (1) A retail pet store shall provide to the consumer at the time of sale of an animal a written notice, printed or...
• § 4-97-106 - Public Health -- Enforcement.
  The State Board of Health may propose, adopt, promulgate, and enforce, in accordance with the Arkansas Administrative Procedure Act, § 25-15-201 et seq., such...
• § 4-97-107 - Unlawful Disposition of Animals.
  (a) It is unlawful for a retail pet store to knowingly give, sell, exchange, barter, or otherwise transfer an animal to any other person...
• § 4-97-108 - Inspection -- Public Notice.
  (a) Any authorized person is entitled to inspect the premises and records of a retail pet store at reasonable hours.(b) Retail pet stores shall...
• § 4-97-109 - Applicability to Other Laws.
  Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prevent or limit the application of any other law.

Last modified: November 15, 2016