As used in this subchapter:(1) 'Canvasser' means a person who circulates a local option election petition or a part or parts of a local option election petition to obtain the signatures of petitioners thereto;(2) 'Intoxicating liquor' means any beverage containing more than one-half of one percent (0.5%) of alcohol by weight;(3) 'Paid canvasser' means a person who is paid or with whom there is an agreement to pay money or anything of value before or after a signature on a local option election petition is solicited in exchange for soliciting or obtaining a signature on a petition;(4) 'Petition part' means a petition signature sheet containing the information required under this subchapter;(5) 'Petitioner' means a person who signs a petition requesting a local option election;(6) 'Registered voter' means a person who is registered at the time of signing the petition pursuant to Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 51; and(7) 'Sponsor' means a person who arranges for the circulation of a local option election petition or who files a local option election petition with the official charged with verifying the signatures.Amended by Act 2015, No. 1251,§ 3, eff. s for the circulation of a local option election petition or who files a local option election petition with the official charged with verifying the signatures.Amended by Act 2015, No. 1251,§ 3, eff. 7/22/2015.Added by Act 2013, No. 1432,§ 8, eff. 8/16/2013.
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