See Purple Paint in Mississippi? Time To Turn Around Right Now

While you’re out exploring the wilderness on a nice summer hike, there’s some things you should keep an eye out for, just to make sure you’re not putting yourself in a dangerous or unlawful situation.

While you’re enjoying that natural Southeastern beauty, you may come across trees marked with purple paint. It’s important that you know what this means, and why you should turn around immediately.

Are These Markings Even Important?

The short answer is yes. These markings are able to take place of a warning sign that you should know so you don’t end up in legal trouble. Both Mississippi and Arkansas have laws with purple paint, so pay attention if you live on the border, and Louisiana does as well, with some added details you should know.

Arkansas Has A Law For This

In Arkansas, if you see purple paint, it’s a sign to turn around because you could be breaking the law.

According to Arkansas Code ยง 18-11-405;…

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