Stupid Laws » Arkansas http://www.stupidlaws.com We have a huge collection of stupid, dumb, and crazy laws from the United States, individual states, and many other countries. Tue, 27 Jul 2010 02:28:21 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 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/ 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.
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  • It is illegal for a husband to beat his wife with a stick larger in diameter than his thumb.
  • It is illegal for a man to beat his wife with a strap wider than 2 inches without her consent.
  • It is legal to beat your wife so long as it is done in public on Sunday, on the courthouse steps.
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  • It is illegal for a husband to beat his wife with a stick larger in diameter than his thumb.
  • It is illegal for a man to beat his wife with a strap wider than 2 inches without her consent.
  • It is legal to beat your wife so long as it is done in public on Sunday, on the courthouse steps.
    • ]]>     http://www.stupidlaws.com/a-man-can-legally-beat-his-wife-but-not-more-than-once-a-month/feed/ 6     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/ 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
  • If your vehicle breaks down and you leave it on the side of the road, you must mark the vehicle with a red, reflecting triangle.
  • If your vehicle stalls and you leave it on the side of the road, you must mark the vehicle with a red, reflecting triangle.
  • It is a class 2 misdemeanor if one places a mark upon a flag which is likely to provoke physical retaliation.
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  • If your vehicle breaks down and you leave it on the side of the road, you must mark the vehicle with a red, reflecting triangle.
  • If your vehicle stalls and you leave it on the side of the road, you must mark the vehicle with a red, reflecting triangle.
  • It is a class 2 misdemeanor if one places a mark upon a flag which is likely to provoke physical retaliation.
    • ]]>     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/ 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
  • A women can be fined (only after death), for being electrocuted in a bath-tub because of using self-beautification utensils.
  • It is illegal to go to bed without first having a full bath.
  • It is illegal to take a bath of orange peel.
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  • A women can be fined (only after death), for being electrocuted in a bath-tub because of using self-beautification utensils.
  • It is illegal to go to bed without first having a full bath.
  • It is illegal to take a bath of orange peel.
    • ]]>     http://www.stupidlaws.com/alligators-may-not-be-kept-in-bath-tubs/feed/ 0     Arkansas must be pronounced “Arkansaw” http://www.stupidlaws.com/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.
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  • The Arkansas River can rise no higher than to the Main Street bridge in Little Rock.
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  • Cats and dogs are not allowed to have sex without a permit.
  • It is against the law to make faces at dogs.
  • 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.
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  • Cats and dogs are not allowed to have sex without a permit.
  • It is against the law to make faces at dogs.
  • 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.
    • ]]>     http://www.stupidlaws.com/dogs-may-not-bark-after-6-pm/feed/ 0     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/ 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
  • All women of “uncertain” chastity must be off the streets by 9 p.m.
  • Attempting to escape from prison is not illegal, however, if a person is caught he is required to serve out the remainder of his term.
  • No person shall sound the horn on a vehicle at any place where cold drinks or sandwiches are served after 9:00 P.M. -Little Rock City Code Sec. 18-54
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  • All women of “uncertain” chastity must be off the streets by 9 p.m.
  • Attempting to escape from prison is not illegal, however, if a person is caught he is required to serve out the remainder of his term.
  • No person shall sound the horn on a vehicle at any place where cold drinks or sandwiches are served after 9:00 P.M. -Little Rock City Code Sec. 18-54
    • ]]>     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/ 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.
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    ]]>     http://www.stupidlaws.com/it-is-against-the-law-to-make-bats-and-owls-into-burgers/feed/ 0     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/ 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
  • 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.
  • Destroying a beer cask or bottle of another is illegal.
  • If your are under the age of 21 and you have in your possession a empty beer bottle, you may be charged with illegal possession of alcohol.
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  • 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.
  • Destroying a beer cask or bottle of another is illegal.
  • If your are under the age of 21 and you have in your possession a empty beer bottle, you may be charged with illegal possession of alcohol.
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  • Community leaders passed an ordinance that makes it illegal for anyone to try and stop a child from playfully jumping over puddles of water.
  • 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 against the law to call any Welsh person “English”.
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  • Community leaders passed an ordinance that makes it illegal for anyone to try and stop a child from playfully jumping over puddles of water.
  • 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 against the law to call any Welsh person “English”.
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