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Opinion No.

Arkansas Attorney General Reports

Decided July 9, 1999Published

1Opinion of the Court

The Honorable Sam E. Angel, II State Representative P.O. Box 748 Lake Village, AR 71653-0748

Dear Representative Angel:

You have requested an Attorney General opinion in response to the following question:

Does any federal law prohibit an owner of property that was stolen and pawned from receiving his property from the pawnbroker, pursuant to A.C.A. § 18-27-202?

It is my opinion that no federal statutory law would prevent the operation of A.C.A. § 18-27-202, but that federal constitutional principles must be considered.

A.C.A. § 18-27-202 states:

When any pawnbroker in this state shall, in good…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. United States v. James Daniel Good Real PropertySupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Arnold v. KempSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1991
  3. URREY CERAMIC TILE CO. INC. v. MosleySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1991
  4. Eureka Springs Sales Co. v. WardSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1956
  5. Hinkle v. PerrySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1988

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