A person required to pay taxes or obtain a permit under this subchapter who fails or refuses to allow the Department of Finance and Administration or Arkansas Tobacco Control to examine or inspect the person's inventory of tobacco products, vapor products, alternative nicotine products, e-liquid products, invoice books, papers, and memoranda considered necessary to secure information directly relating to the enforcement of this subchapter upon conviction is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor and may have his or her permit immediately suspended by the Director of Arkansas Tobacco Control, subject to a hearing before the Arkansas Tobacco Control Board at the next regularly scheduled board meeting.
Structure Arkansas Code
Chapter 57 - State Privilege Taxes
Subchapter 2 - Arkansas Tobacco Products Tax Act of 1977
§ 26-57-205. Enforcement of subchapter
§ 26-57-207. Privilege to do business
§ 26-57-208. Levy of tax — Rates of tax
§ 26-57-216. Permits — Number and location — Background check required
§ 26-57-221. Permits — Not transferable
§ 26-57-222. Permits — Duplicates
§ 26-57-231. Failure to allow inspection unlawful
§ 26-57-233. Salesperson — Restrictions — Violations
§ 26-57-238. Cigarette stamps — Refund on unsold, returned cigarettes
§ 26-57-239. Consumer to require stamps affixed in proper manner
§ 26-57-240. Counterfeiting of stamps unlawful — Penalty
§ 26-57-241. Reuse of containers unlawful — Penalty
§ 26-57-246. Possession of improperly handled products as prima facie evidence
§ 26-57-252. No bond for costs required
§ 26-57-267. Preemption for vapor products, alternative nicotine products, and e-liquid products