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AR Code § 15-32-311 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 15 - Natural Resources and Economic Development|Subtitle 3 - Forest Resources|Chapter 32 - Logging|Subchapter 3 - Trespass and Unlawful Cutting|§ 15-32-311. Payment of funds into State Treasury

 (a) All moneys received from the sale of logs, timber, lumber, shingles, minerals, or other articles from public lands that were seized under this subchapter and all moneys recovered in legal proceedings under this subchapter for damages done to public lands, after paying the county timber inspectors, prosecuting attorneys, and witnesses as provided in § 15-32-308, shall be deposited into the State Treasury to the credit of the respective funds that are used to administer the public lands.  (b) All other moneys collected as expenses, fees, penalties, and damages for trespass on public lands shall be deposited into the General Revenue Fund Account of the State Apportionment Fund.
AR Code § 15-32-401 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 15 - Natural Resources and Economic Development|Subtitle 3 - Forest Resources|Chapter 32 - Logging|Subchapter 4 - Measurement and Marking of Logs|§ 15-32-401. Certified bill of measurement

 (a)  (1) A county timber inspector, in person or by deputy county timber inspector, at the request of any owner of logs, timber, or lumber, after a scalement or measurement thereof, shall make a bill, stating therein:  (A) The number of logs;  (B) The number of feet, by board measure, contained in the logs and lumber;  (C) The number of feet, cubic, running, or board measure, contained in the timber; and  (D) At whose request the logs, timber, or lumber was scaled or measured and to whom scaled or measured.    (2) The county timber inspector or his or her deputy county timber inspector shall enter a copy of the bill required by subdivision (a)(1) of this section upon the books of his or her office, to be provided by him or her and kept for that purpose, with the marks as they occurred upon the logs.    (b) A correct bill of the logs, timber, or lumber shall be given to the owner, with a certificate attached that it is a true and correct bill. This bill, so certified, shall be presumptive evidence of the facts therein contained and of the correctness of the scalement or measurement in all courts, except in favor of the county timber inspector or deputy county timber inspector who made the correct bill.
AR Code § 15-32-402 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 15 - Natural Resources and Economic Development|Subtitle 3 - Forest Resources|Chapter 32 - Logging|Subchapter 4 - Measurement and Marking of Logs|§ 15-32-402. Method of scaling or measuring

 (a) In surveying or measuring logs, the county timber inspectors and their deputy county timber inspectors shall make such allowance for hollow, rotten, or crooked logs as would make them equal to good, sound, straight, and merchantable logs.  (b) All logs that are straight and sound are to be measured at their full size inside the bark at the small end.  (c) All logs over twenty-four feet (24') long not exceeding thirty-six feet (36') shall be scaled or measured as two (2) logs, allowing the rise from the first to the second log as may be required or as may seem proper in the opinion of the county timber inspectors or their deputy county timber inspectors.
AR Code § 15-32-403 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 15 - Natural Resources and Economic Development|Subtitle 3 - Forest Resources|Chapter 32 - Logging|Subchapter 4 - Measurement and Marking of Logs|§ 15-32-403. Monthly accounts of deputies

 The county timber inspector shall require of each of his or her deputy county timber inspectors, at the end of each month, a correct account of all of the logs, timber, or lumber measured by him or her during the month next preceding, and he or she shall immediately enter the account upon the books of his or her office.
AR Code § 15-32-404 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 15 - Natural Resources and Economic Development|Subtitle 3 - Forest Resources|Chapter 32 - Logging|Subchapter 4 - Measurement and Marking of Logs|§ 15-32-404. Reports of inspectors to General Assembly

 The county timber inspectors shall report to the General Assembly every two (2) years, within ten (10) days after the meeting thereof, the amount of logs, timber, and lumber scaled or measured by them for the two (2) years previous to the date of their report.
AR Code § 15-32-405 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 15 - Natural Resources and Economic Development|Subtitle 3 - Forest Resources|Chapter 32 - Logging|Subchapter 4 - Measurement and Marking of Logs|§ 15-32-405. Recording of marks

 Any owner of logs or timber in this state may use thereon any mark not before recorded and used by any other person, but he or she shall leave the mark with the county timber inspector or his or her deputy county timber inspector. The mark shall be recorded in the office of county timber inspector, and the county timber inspector's books shall be at all times open for the inspection of all persons.
AR Code § 15-32-406 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 15 - Natural Resources and Economic Development|Subtitle 3 - Forest Resources|Chapter 32 - Logging|Subchapter 4 - Measurement and Marking of Logs|§ 15-32-406. Penalty for unlawfully marking logs

 (a) No person shall:  (1) Use any mark on any logs or timber until the mark has been recorded by him or her as required by § 15-32-405;  (2) Use any mark previously recorded and used by another; or  (3) Mark any prize log.    (b) For every violation of either provision, the offender shall forfeit ten dollars ($10.00), one-half (½) for the use of the person prosecuting therefor and the other half (½) to the State of Arkansas.
AR Code § 15-32-407 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 15 - Natural Resources and Economic Development|Subtitle 3 - Forest Resources|Chapter 32 - Logging|Subchapter 4 - Measurement and Marking of Logs|§ 15-32-407. Recording of mortgages and sales of marked logs

 (a) All mortgages, liens, bills of sales, or other written instruments in any way affecting the ownership of any marked logs, which shall specify the marks placed upon the logs and when they were cut, shall be recorded in the office of the county timber inspector.  (b) No conveyance, lien, mortgage, or transfer shall be valid except as to the parties thereto, until it is recorded or until it shall be filed with some deputy county timber inspector, who shall immediately forward the instrument to the county timber inspector.  (c) The filing and recording of all instruments and papers shall have the same effect as notice as the recording of deeds and mortgages in the office of the county recorder.
AR Code § 15-32-408 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 15 - Natural Resources and Economic Development|Subtitle 3 - Forest Resources|Chapter 32 - Logging|Subchapter 4 - Measurement and Marking of Logs|§ 15-32-408. Prize logs — Lien for driving when intermingled with marked logs — Definition

 (a)  (1) All prize logs shall be divided between the owners in each district in proportion to the number of logs owned by each person or company, respectively, in the district.  (2) “Prize logs” means logs bearing no marks and all logs bearing marks not recorded or claimed within one (1) year after any general drive.    (b)  (1) Any person with whose logs or timber in any waters of this state the prize logs or timber shall become so intermixed that they cannot be conveniently separated for the purpose of being floated to the market or place of manufacture, may drive all logs or timber with which his or her own may be intermixed toward the market or place when no special or different provision is made by law for driving the logs or timber. He or she shall be entitled to reasonable compensation from the owner for driving the logs or timber, to be recovered after demand therefor on the owner or agent, if known.  (2) He or she shall have a prior lien thereon until thirty (30) days after they arrive at their place of destination to enable him or her to attach the logs or timber.  (3) If the owner thereof cannot be ascertained, the property shall be liable according to law and enough shall be disposed of to defray the expenses thereof.
AR Code § 15-32-409 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 15 - Natural Resources and Economic Development|Subtitle 3 - Forest Resources|Chapter 32 - Logging|Subchapter 4 - Measurement and Marking of Logs|§ 15-32-409. Failure to mark rafted logs

 (a) Every person rafting logs on any of the rivers of this state shall have the marks thereon on the upper side of every log when rafted, open to view and inspection to all persons interested.  (b) Every person violating this section shall forfeit one dollar ($1.00) for each log, the mark of which shall not be so exposed:  (1) One-half (½) to the use of the person prosecuting therefor;  (2) One-fourth (¼) to the state; and  (3) The other one-fourth (¼) to the prosecuting attorney.
AR Code § 15-32-410 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 15 - Natural Resources and Economic Development|Subtitle 3 - Forest Resources|Chapter 32 - Logging|Subchapter 4 - Measurement and Marking of Logs|§ 15-32-410. Fees

 County timber inspectors shall be entitled to receive the following fees for services:   (1)  (A)  (i) Five cents (5¢) per thousand feet (1000') for scaling or measuring and making out survey bills for all logs they are called upon to scale or measure;  (ii) Twelve cents (12¢) per thousand feet (1000') running measure for measuring square timber; and  (iii) Ten cents (10¢) per thousand feet (1000') for sawed lumber, including bills.    (B) In all such cases, fees shall be paid by the owner of the logs, timber, or lumber scaled or measured;    (2) Fifty cents (50¢) for recording each mark; and  (3) For recording any mortgage, bill of sale, or other written instrument, the same fees allowed by law to county recorders for recording like instruments.
AR Code § 15-32-411 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 15 - Natural Resources and Economic Development|Subtitle 3 - Forest Resources|Chapter 32 - Logging|Subchapter 4 - Measurement and Marking of Logs|§ 15-32-411. Wages for piecework

 (a) All wages for piecework when applied to the severance of timber on a cordage basis when the piecework is paid for on the basis of measures of volume or weight shall be computed upon the basis of the measures of volume or weight as the measures of volume or weight are now or may hereafter be defined by the statutes of the State of Arkansas.  (b) Any employer who, in paying wages for piecework, makes payment of an amount less than the wages earned when computed as provided in subsection (a) of this section, shall be liable to his or her employee for two (2) times the difference between the amount paid and the amount of wages earned when computed as provided in subsection (a) of this section.
AR Code § 15-32-412 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 15 - Natural Resources and Economic Development|Subtitle 3 - Forest Resources|Chapter 32 - Logging|Subchapter 4 - Measurement and Marking of Logs|§ 15-32-412. Purchases on basis of volume or weight

 (a) Any person who purchases products as provided in § 15-32-411(a) at a price based on the volume or weight of the products shall pay for the products upon the basis of measures as the measures are now or may hereafter be defined by the statutes of this state.  (b) Any person who, in making payment for products bought at a price based on volume, makes a payment of an amount less than the correct total when computed as provided in subsection (a) of this section, shall be liable to the seller for the difference between the amount paid and the total when computed as provided in subsection (a) of this section, and, in addition, shall be liable to the seller for a further sum equal to the difference.
AR Code § 15-32-413 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 15 - Natural Resources and Economic Development|Subtitle 3 - Forest Resources|Chapter 32 - Logging|Subchapter 4 - Measurement and Marking of Logs|§ 15-32-413. Actions to recover difference in wages or purchase price — Attorney's fees

 In all actions to enforce the payments provided in this subchapter, the plaintiff, if successful, shall be awarded reasonable attorney's fees in addition to the payments provided in this subchapter.
AR Code § 15-32-601 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 15 - Natural Resources and Economic Development|Subtitle 3 - Forest Resources|Chapter 32 - Logging|Subchapter 6 - Timber Trust Money|§ 15-32-601. Definitions

 As used in this subchapter:   (1) “Owner” means any person, partnership, corporation, unincorporated association, or other legal entity having any interest in any:  (A) Timber;  (B) Land upon which timber grows; or  (C) Land from which timber has been removed;    (2) “Secondary purchaser” means any person, partnership, corporation, unincorporated association, or other legal entity buying timber from a timber purchaser; and  (3) “Timber purchaser” means a person who purchases standing timber for harvest.
AR Code § 15-32-602 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 15 - Natural Resources and Economic Development|Subtitle 3 - Forest Resources|Chapter 32 - Logging|Subchapter 6 - Timber Trust Money|§ 15-32-602. Timber trust funds — Trustees — Beneficiaries

 (a) Money a timber purchaser collects for harvested timber is trust money.  (b) A timber purchaser and each officer, director, partner, or agent of a timber purchaser are trustees of trust money.  (c) Each seller of standing timber is a beneficiary of trust money to the extent of the beneficiary's share of the purchase price for the timber.
AR Code § 15-32-603 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 15 - Natural Resources and Economic Development|Subtitle 3 - Forest Resources|Chapter 32 - Logging|Subchapter 6 - Timber Trust Money|§ 15-32-603. Offenses

 (a) A trustee commits the offense of timber theft if the trustee, knowingly or with intent to defraud, directly or indirectly retains, uses, disperses, or otherwise diverts trust money without first fully paying all of the beneficiaries the purchase price for the timber.  (b) A trustee acts with intent to defraud if the trustee retains, uses, disperses, or diverts trust money with the intent to deprive a beneficiary of trust money.  (c) A trustee is presumed to have acted with intent to defraud if the trustee does not pay all of the beneficiaries the purchase price for the timber not later than the forty-fifth calendar day after the date the trustee collects money for the timber.  (d) The offense of timber theft is a Class D felony if the amount of trust money retained, used, dispersed, or diverted before paying the beneficiaries is five hundred dollars ($500) or more and a Class A misdemeanor if under five hundred dollars ($500).
AR Code § 15-32-604 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 15 - Natural Resources and Economic Development|Subtitle 3 - Forest Resources|Chapter 32 - Logging|Subchapter 6 - Timber Trust Money|§ 15-32-604. Defenses

 It is an affirmative defense to prosecution under this subchapter that:   (1) The trustee paid the beneficiaries all trust money to which the beneficiaries were entitled not later than the fifteenth calendar day after the date written notice was given to the trustee, at the trustee's most recent address known, that a criminal complaint has been filed against the trustee or that a criminal investigation of the trustee is pending;  (2) Two (2) or more persons claim to be beneficiaries of the same trust money and the trustee has deposited the amount of the disputed trust money into the registry of the circuit court of the county in which the standing timber was located by action in interpleader or other appropriate legal proceeding for the benefit of persons the circuit court determines to be entitled to the trust money; or  (3) The trustee paid to the beneficiaries all trust money to which the beneficiaries were entitled not later than thirty (30) days after the date contractually agreed upon in writing.
AR Code § 15-32-605 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 15 - Natural Resources and Economic Development|Subtitle 3 - Forest Resources|Chapter 32 - Logging|Subchapter 6 - Timber Trust Money|§ 15-32-605. Secondary purchasers exempt from liability

 Secondary purchasers shall not be civilly or criminally liable for any act or omission of a timber purchaser which becomes timber theft by operation of this subchapter.
AR Code § 15-41-102 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 15 - Natural Resources and Economic Development|Subtitle 4 - Wildlife Resources|Chapter 41 - Administration and Enforcement of Wildlife Regulations|Subchapter 1 - Arkansas State Game and Fish Commission|§ 15-41-102. Expenses — Special allowance

 (a) The Director of the Arkansas State Game and Fish Commission, at the discretion of the Arkansas State Game and Fish Commission, may be reimbursed actual costs for travel expenses incurred while performing official commission duties.  (b) Due to his or her exacting and special duties, the Director of the Arkansas State Game and Fish Commission is hereby authorized an expense allowance of four hundred dollars ($400) per month upon approval of the Arkansas State Game and Fish Commission.
AR Code § 15-41-105 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 15 - Natural Resources and Economic Development|Subtitle 4 - Wildlife Resources|Chapter 41 - Administration and Enforcement of Wildlife Regulations|Subchapter 1 - Arkansas State Game and Fish Commission|§ 15-41-105. Programs for migratory waterfowl

 The Arkansas State Game and Fish Commission is directed to emphasize programs for migratory waterfowl.
AR Code § 15-41-109 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 15 - Natural Resources and Economic Development|Subtitle 4 - Wildlife Resources|Chapter 41 - Administration and Enforcement of Wildlife Regulations|Subchapter 1 - Arkansas State Game and Fish Commission|§ 15-41-109. Transfer of state-owned land

 The Arkansas State Game and Fish Commission shall be authorized to apply to the Commissioner of State Lands for the transfer of any state-owned land or land the title to which has reverted to the state by reason of tax delinquency and which is deemed by the Arkansas State Game and Fish Commission as suitable and desirable for game or fish refuge areas or public hunting or fishing areas or other purposes allied to the development of wildlife resources and that are not suitable for agricultural or industrial uses. The Commissioner of State Lands is authorized and directed to make the transfers after receipt of sufficient proof of the nature of lands desired, and of the need of the Arkansas State Game and Fish Commission for the land. Any transfers shall operate as an appropriation of the land for game or fish refuge areas, public hunting and fishing areas, or other uses as may be assigned to the land by the Arkansas State Game and Fish Commission forever. The transfers shall be a bar to any grants by this state of the land so transferred or any interest in the land for any purpose whatsoever. Provided, that any lands so acquired cannot be sold by the Arkansas State Game and Fish Commission but shall revert to the state if the lands are not developed within two (2) years after acquisition or at any time the lands are no longer desired by the commission.
AR Code § 15-41-110 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 15 - Natural Resources and Economic Development|Subtitle 4 - Wildlife Resources|Chapter 41 - Administration and Enforcement of Wildlife Regulations|Subchapter 1 - Arkansas State Game and Fish Commission|§ 15-41-110. Interest earned on game and fish funds

 (a) The Treasurer of State shall on the second business day that the State Treasury is open after the twenty-fifth day of the month compute the balance of the Game Protection Fund or any other funds administered by the Arkansas State Game and Fish Commission during the preceding month. The Treasurer of State shall transfer on that day to the Game Protection Fund interest on the balances to be computed as authorized under § 19-3-518(d)(4).  (b) All interest earned on the Arkansas State Game and Fish Commission funds shall be classified as special revenues and, after deducting three percent (3%) for credit to the Constitutional Officers Fund and State Central Services Fund, the Treasurer of State shall credit the remaining interest earned to the Game Protection Fund.
AR Code § 15-41-111 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 15 - Natural Resources and Economic Development|Subtitle 4 - Wildlife Resources|Chapter 41 - Administration and Enforcement of Wildlife Regulations|Subchapter 1 - Arkansas State Game and Fish Commission|§ 15-41-111. Moneys from hunting license fees

 No funds accruing to the State of Arkansas from license fees paid by hunters and fishermen shall be diverted for any other purpose than the administration of the Arkansas State Game and Fish Commission.
AR Code § 15-41-113 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 15 - Natural Resources and Economic Development|Subtitle 4 - Wildlife Resources|Chapter 41 - Administration and Enforcement of Wildlife Regulations|Subchapter 1 - Arkansas State Game and Fish Commission|§ 15-41-113. Prohibition on enforcement of regulation against dogs running at large

 The General Assembly declares that any employee of the Arkansas State Game and Fish Commission enforcing or attempting to enforce the existing regulations of the commission with respect to dogs running at large shall immediately, upon conviction thereof, be discharged from employment and shall be ineligible for reemployment by the commission. In addition, any employee or official of the commission attempting to enforce such regulation in violation of this section shall be subject to a fine of not less than five hundred dollars ($500) nor more than five thousand dollars ($5,000) or imprisoned in the county jail not less than thirty (30) days nor more than ninety (90) days, or be both so fined and imprisoned. Each violation of this section shall constitute a separate offense and shall be punishable accordingly.
AR Code § 15-41-114 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 15 - Natural Resources and Economic Development|Subtitle 4 - Wildlife Resources|Chapter 41 - Administration and Enforcement of Wildlife Regulations|Subchapter 1 - Arkansas State Game and Fish Commission|§ 15-41-114. Uniform allowance for uniformed employees

 A maximum of one hundred fifty dollars ($150) per month shall be payable to each uniformed full-time certified enforcement employee, and a maximum of one hundred dollars ($100) per month shall be payable to each uniformed nonenforcement employee for the purchase and maintenance of uniforms worn full-time in the official duties of the Arkansas State Game and Fish Commission.
AR Code § 15-41-115 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 15 - Natural Resources and Economic Development|Subtitle 4 - Wildlife Resources|Chapter 41 - Administration and Enforcement of Wildlife Regulations|Subchapter 1 - Arkansas State Game and Fish Commission|§ 15-41-115. Rewards

 The Arkansas State Game and Fish Commission is authorized to promulgate rules and regulations for the eligibility, amounts, and payment of rewards to individuals providing information leading to the arrest of violators of commission regulations.
AR Code § 15-41-118 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 15 - Natural Resources and Economic Development|Subtitle 4 - Wildlife Resources|Chapter 41 - Administration and Enforcement of Wildlife Regulations|Subchapter 1 - Arkansas State Game and Fish Commission|§ 15-41-118. Agreements to hold and save United States free from damages

 (a)  (1) Except as provided in subdivision (a)(2) of this section, the Arkansas State Game and Fish Commission is authorized to agree to hold and save the United States free from damages due to the design, construction, operation, maintenance, repair, replacement, or rehabilitation of:  (A) Projects for water resource development, wildlife conservation, or other purposes; and  (B) Any state-sponsored or locally sponsored project-related betterments.    (2) Subdivision (a)(1) of this section shall not apply to damages due to the fault or negligence of the United States or its contractors.    (b) Subsection (a) of this section does not:  (1) Obligate the General Assembly to provide future appropriations; or  (2) Abrogate the provisions of Arkansas Constitution, Article 5, § 29.