Title 20 — Public Health and Welfare
63 chapters · 2,838 sections in this title.
Ark. Code Ann. § 20-61-101 Foreign fish
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(a) No fresh, cold storage, or frozen fish produced outside this state or in any foreign country and imported into the United States shall be sold or offered for sale in this state by any food establishment unless:(1) The package or container containing the food bears a statement…
Ark. Code Ann. § 20-61-201 Title
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This subchapter shall be known as the “Arkansas Catfish Marketing Act of 1975”.
Ark. Code Ann. § 20-61-202 Definitions
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(1) As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise requires:(1) “Capable of use as human food” shall mean and shall apply to any catfish, catfish-like species, or part or product of catfish or a catfish-like species unless it is denatured or otherwise identified as requ…
Ark. Code Ann. § 20-61-203 Penalties — Injunction
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(a) (1) (A) Any person who violates any provision of this subchapter for which no civil penalty is provided by this subchapter shall upon conviction be guilty of a violation and subject to a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500).(B) However, no person shall be subject…
Ark. Code Ann. § 20-61-204 Administration of subchapter by Director of the Arkansas Bureau of Standards
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This subchapter shall be administered by the Director of the Arkansas Bureau of Standards.
Ark. Code Ann. § 20-61-205 Rules
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(a) The Director of the Arkansas Bureau of Standards is authorized to promulgate such rules as may be necessary for the efficient enforcement of this subchapter. (b) (1) Before the issuance, amendment, or repeal of any rule authorized by this subchapter, the director shall publis…
Ark. Code Ann. § 20-61-206 Labeling
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(a) A catfish or catfish-like product shall not be offered for direct retail sale for human consumption by a processor, distributor, or retailer unless the catfish or catfish-like product name is specifically labeled in the following manner:(1) “Farm-Raised Catfish”, if the produ…
Ark. Code Ann. § 20-61-207 Authority to enter into certain agreements
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The Director of the Arkansas Bureau of Standards may cooperate with and enter into agreements with governmental agencies of this state, agencies of the United States Government, and private associations in order to carry out the purpose and provisions of this subchapter.
Ark. Code Ann. § 20-61-208 Publication of data
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The Director of the Arkansas Bureau of Standards shall publish at least biannually, in such form as he or she may deem proper, information concerning the sale of catfish or catfish-like products, together with such data about their production and use as he or she may consider adv…
Ark. Code Ann. § 20-61-209 Judicial review
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(a) Any person adversely affected by an act, order, or ruling made by the Director of the Arkansas Bureau of Standards pursuant to the provisions of this subchapter may, within forty-five (45) days thereafter, bring action in the Pulaski County Circuit Court for judicial review o…
Ark. Code Ann. § 20-61-301 Penalty — Injunction
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(a) Any person who knowingly violates any provision of this subchapter for which no civil penalty is provided by this subchapter shall upon conviction be guilty of a violation and subject to a fine of not more than fifty dollars ($50.00) for the first offense and not more than fi…
Ark. Code Ann. § 20-61-302 Identification required
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(a) A catfish or catfish-like product shall not be offered for direct retail sale for human consumption by a restaurant or other eating establishment unless the catfish or catfish-like product name is identified on the menu in the following manner:(1) “Farm-Raised Catfish”, if th…
Ark. Code Ann. § 20-61-303 Administration of subchapter by Director of the Arkansas Bureau of Standards
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This subchapter shall be administered and enforced by the Director of the Arkansas Bureau of Standards.
Ark. Code Ann. § 20-61-304 Rules
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The Director of the Arkansas Bureau of Standards is authorized to promulgate such rules as may be necessary for the efficient enforcement of this subchapter.
Ark. Code Ann. § 20-61-305 Judicial review
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(a) Any person adversely affected by an act, order, or ruling made by the Director of the Arkansas Bureau of Standards pursuant to the provisions of this subchapter may, within forty-five (45) days thereafter, bring action in the circuit court of the county wherein the violation …