Stupid Laws » Arkansas http://www.stupidlaws.com Browse and discuss the largest collection of dumb, crazy, and stupid laws covering the United States, England, Australia, Europe, Florida, California, Texas and many other countries and states. Stupid state laws, local law, and national laws. Sun, 22 Jan 2012 23:14:01 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 A law provides that school teachers who bob their hair will not get a raise. http://www.stupidlaws.com/a-law-provides-that-school-teachers-who-bob-their-hair-will-not-get-a-raise/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-law-provides-that-school-teachers-who-bob-their-hair-will-not-get-a-raise http://www.stupidlaws.com/a-law-provides-that-school-teachers-who-bob-their-hair-will-not-get-a-raise/#comments Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:20:20 +0000 admin http://new.stupidlaws.com/?p=898
  • A woman isn’t allowed to cut her own hair without her husband’s permission.
  • A woman isn’t allowed to cut her own hair without her husband’s permission.
  • Females are forbidden from doing their own hair without being licensed by the state.
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  • A woman isn’t allowed to cut her own hair without her husband’s permission.
  • A woman isn’t allowed to cut her own hair without her husband’s permission.
  • Females are forbidden from doing their own hair without being licensed by the state.
    • ]]>     http://www.stupidlaws.com/a-law-provides-that-school-teachers-who-bob-their-hair-will-not-get-a-raise/feed/ 0     A man can legally beat his wife, but not more than once a month. http://www.stupidlaws.com/a-man-can-legally-beat-his-wife-but-not-more-than-once-a-month/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-man-can-legally-beat-his-wife-but-not-more-than-once-a-month http://www.stupidlaws.com/a-man-can-legally-beat-his-wife-but-not-more-than-once-a-month/#comments Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:19:58 +0000 admin http://new.stupidlaws.com/?p=896
  • It is legal to beat your wife so long as it is done in public on Sunday, on the courthouse steps.
  • A betrayed wife is legally allowed to kill her adulterous husband, but may only do so with her bare hands
  • It is legal for a man to beat his wife on the courthouse steps so long as it is before 8:00 pm.
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  • It is legal to beat your wife so long as it is done in public on Sunday, on the courthouse steps.
  • A betrayed wife is legally allowed to kill her adulterous husband, but may only do so with her bare hands
  • It is legal for a man to beat his wife on the courthouse steps so long as it is before 8:00 pm.
    • ]]>     http://www.stupidlaws.com/a-man-can-legally-beat-his-wife-but-not-more-than-once-a-month/feed/ 33     A voter is only allowed five minutes to mark his ballot. http://www.stupidlaws.com/a-voter-is-only-allowed-five-minutes-to-mark-his-ballot/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-voter-is-only-allowed-five-minutes-to-mark-his-ballot http://www.stupidlaws.com/a-voter-is-only-allowed-five-minutes-to-mark-his-ballot/#comments Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:26:17 +0000 admin http://new.stupidlaws.com/?p=906
  • It is a class 2 misdemeanor if one places a mark upon a flag which is likely to provoke physical retaliation.
  • Kisses may last for no more than five minutes.
  • It is forbidden to run a Marathon in less than 3 hours 30 minutes.
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  • It is a class 2 misdemeanor if one places a mark upon a flag which is likely to provoke physical retaliation.
  • Kisses may last for no more than five minutes.
  • It is forbidden to run a Marathon in less than 3 hours 30 minutes.
    • ]]>     http://www.stupidlaws.com/a-voter-is-only-allowed-five-minutes-to-mark-his-ballot/feed/ 0     Alligators may not be kept in bath tubs. http://www.stupidlaws.com/alligators-may-not-be-kept-in-bath-tubs/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=alligators-may-not-be-kept-in-bath-tubs http://www.stupidlaws.com/alligators-may-not-be-kept-in-bath-tubs/#comments Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:25:13 +0000 admin http://new.stupidlaws.com/?p=900
  • Alligators may not be tied to fire hydrants.
  • It is illegal to raise alligators in your home.
  • No one may take a bath without a prescription.
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  • Alligators may not be tied to fire hydrants.
  • It is illegal to raise alligators in your home.
  • No one may take a bath without a prescription.
    • ]]>     http://www.stupidlaws.com/alligators-may-not-be-kept-in-bath-tubs/feed/ 1     Arkansas must be pronounced “Arkansaw” http://www.stupidlaws.com/arkansas-must-be-pronounced-arkansaw/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=arkansas-must-be-pronounced-arkansaw http://www.stupidlaws.com/arkansas-must-be-pronounced-arkansaw/#comments Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:25:51 +0000 admin http://new.stupidlaws.com/?p=904
  • The Arkansas River can rise no higher than to the Main Street bridge in Little Rock.
  • Town fathers, reflecting the pet peeve of hearing their town’s name mispronounced ‘Jolly-ETTE’ when all local folk know it’s pronounced ‘Joe-lee-ETTE’, made pronouncing it Jolly-ette a misdemeanor, punishable by a $5 fine.
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  • The Arkansas River can rise no higher than to the Main Street bridge in Little Rock.
  • Town fathers, reflecting the pet peeve of hearing their town’s name mispronounced ‘Jolly-ETTE’ when all local folk know it’s pronounced ‘Joe-lee-ETTE’, made pronouncing it Jolly-ette a misdemeanor, punishable by a $5 fine.
    • ]]>     http://www.stupidlaws.com/arkansas-must-be-pronounced-arkansaw/feed/ 4     Dogs may not bark after 6 PM. http://www.stupidlaws.com/dogs-may-not-bark-after-6-pm/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dogs-may-not-bark-after-6-pm http://www.stupidlaws.com/dogs-may-not-bark-after-6-pm/#comments Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:26:33 +0000 admin http://new.stupidlaws.com/?p=908
  • It is against the law to throw a bag containing both cats and dogs into Parramatta River. But it is okay to throw a bag of cats or a bag of dogs.
  • It is against the law to make faces at dogs.
  • It is illegal for any citizen to own more than three dogs.
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  • It is against the law to throw a bag containing both cats and dogs into Parramatta River. But it is okay to throw a bag of cats or a bag of dogs.
  • It is against the law to make faces at dogs.
  • It is illegal for any citizen to own more than three dogs.
    • ]]>     http://www.stupidlaws.com/dogs-may-not-bark-after-6-pm/feed/ 7     Flirtation between men and women on the streets of Little Rock may result in a 30-day jail term. http://www.stupidlaws.com/flirtation-between-men-and-women-on-the-streets-of-little-rock-may-result-in-a-30-day-jail-term/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=flirtation-between-men-and-women-on-the-streets-of-little-rock-may-result-in-a-30-day-jail-term http://www.stupidlaws.com/flirtation-between-men-and-women-on-the-streets-of-little-rock-may-result-in-a-30-day-jail-term/#comments Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:28:16 +0000 admin http://new.stupidlaws.com/?p=916
  • Women who sit on men’s laps on buses or trains without placing a pillow between them face an automatic six-month jail term.
  • If the horn accidentally sounds while making love in a car, the couple can face a jail term.
  • Stealing olives before they are ripe can result in a jail sentence of up to 2 years.
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  • Women who sit on men’s laps on buses or trains without placing a pillow between them face an automatic six-month jail term.
  • If the horn accidentally sounds while making love in a car, the couple can face a jail term.
  • Stealing olives before they are ripe can result in a jail sentence of up to 2 years.
    • ]]>     http://www.stupidlaws.com/flirtation-between-men-and-women-on-the-streets-of-little-rock-may-result-in-a-30-day-jail-term/feed/ 0     It is against the law to make bats and owls into burgers. http://www.stupidlaws.com/it-is-against-the-law-to-make-bats-and-owls-into-burgers/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=it-is-against-the-law-to-make-bats-and-owls-into-burgers http://www.stupidlaws.com/it-is-against-the-law-to-make-bats-and-owls-into-burgers/#comments Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:29:41 +0000 admin http://new.stupidlaws.com/?p=920
  • It is against the law to make burgers out of polar bears.
  • There is a $1,000 dollar fine for beating rats with baseball bats.
  • It is against the law to make faces at dogs.
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    1. It is against the law to make burgers out of polar bears.
    2. There is a $1,000 dollar fine for beating rats with baseball bats.
    3. It is against the law to make faces at dogs.

    ]]>     http://www.stupidlaws.com/it-is-against-the-law-to-make-bats-and-owls-into-burgers/feed/ 2     It is an offense to eat cheese on a Friday unless it is accompanied by a large bottle of beer. http://www.stupidlaws.com/it-is-an-offense-to-eat-cheese-on-a-friday-unless-it-is-accompanied-by-a-large-bottle-of-beer/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=it-is-an-offense-to-eat-cheese-on-a-friday-unless-it-is-accompanied-by-a-large-bottle-of-beer http://www.stupidlaws.com/it-is-an-offense-to-eat-cheese-on-a-friday-unless-it-is-accompanied-by-a-large-bottle-of-beer/#comments Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:30:50 +0000 admin http://new.stupidlaws.com/?p=922
  • Destroying a beer cask or bottle of another is illegal.
  • It is considered an offense if a woman appears in public, unless accompanied by a male relative or guardian.
  • A person can be sent to jail for five years for merely sending a bottle of beer, wine or spirits as a gift to a friend in Kentucky.
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  • Destroying a beer cask or bottle of another is illegal.
  • It is considered an offense if a woman appears in public, unless accompanied by a male relative or guardian.
  • A person can be sent to jail for five years for merely sending a bottle of beer, wine or spirits as a gift to a friend in Kentucky.
    • ]]>     http://www.stupidlaws.com/it-is-an-offense-to-eat-cheese-on-a-friday-unless-it-is-accompanied-by-a-large-bottle-of-beer/feed/ 6     It is illegal to call a child Zabradacka. http://www.stupidlaws.com/it-is-illegal-to-call-a-child-zabradacka/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=it-is-illegal-to-call-a-child-zabradacka http://www.stupidlaws.com/it-is-illegal-to-call-a-child-zabradacka/#comments Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:29:12 +0000 admin http://new.stupidlaws.com/?p=918
  • If a person finds a lost child they can claim the child as their own is a parent does not turn up within 2 hours.
  • It is illegal for a woman to call a man for a date.
  • It is illegal to spank your child
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  • If a person finds a lost child they can claim the child as their own is a parent does not turn up within 2 hours.
  • It is illegal for a woman to call a man for a date.
  • It is illegal to spank your child
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