Automatic money payoff mechanisms not legalized

Ark. Code Ann. § 26-57-403 — under State Privilege Taxes.

Ark. Code Ann. § 26-57-403

(a) Nothing contained in this section and §§ 26-57-401, 26-57-402, and 26-57-404 — 26-57-407 shall be deemed to legalize, authorize, license, or permit any machine commonly known as a slot machine, roscoe, or jackpot, or any machine equipped with any automatic money payoff mechanism.

(b) Any person owning or possessing an amusement device described in § 26-57-402 or any person employed by or acting on behalf of the person, who gives to any other person money for a noncash prize, toy, or novelty received as a reward in playing the amusement device or for free games won on the amusement device shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.