(a) Any person who shall violate any provision of this subchapter or who shall interfere with any member of the State Plant Board or any inspector or employee while engaged in the performance of his or her duties under this subchapter shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.
(b)
(1) Upon information furnished by the board, it shall be the duty of the Attorney General or the prosecuting attorney of the district in which an alleged violation of any provision of this subchapter may occur to enforce the provisions of this subchapter by proceedings in any court of competent jurisdiction.
(2) If the remedy elected to be pursued is by writ of injunction, no court of this state shall have the right to set aside or stay the writ of injunction before a hearing upon the merits.
Structure Arkansas Code
Chapter 16 - Plant Disease and Pest Control
Subchapter 3 - Emergency Plant Act of 1921
§ 2-16-303. Provisions supplemental
§ 2-16-304. Penalties — Prosecution
§ 2-16-307. Infested zones — Emergency proclamation
§ 2-16-308. Infested zones — Regulation by State Plant Board — Destruction of plants, etc