Every Wednesday I will post some of the Wacky Laws that I am able to find. I will go state by state in Alphabetical order.
Arkansas
A man can legally beat his wife, but not more than once a month.
In Fayetteville, it is illegal to kill "any living creature".
Schoolteachers who bob their hair may have to forfeit their pay raises.
Flirtation between men and women on the streets of Little Rock may result in a 30 day jail term.
A voter is only allowed 5 minutes to mark his ballot.
Alligators may not be kept in bathtubs.
It is illegal to mispronounce Arkansas. The correct pronunciation is "Arkansaw"
At Arkansas State University, two cannot hold hands while standing in a doorway unless they belong to a union.
It is illegal to buy or sell blue light bulbs.
In Little Rock, it is illegal to walk one's cow down Main Street after 1:00 PM on Sundays.
And Last But Not Least........
The Arkansas legislature passed a law that states that the Arkansas River can rise no higher then to the Main Street Bridge in Little Rock.
*Feel free to comment with any Wacky Laws you may know of.*
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