o
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Rule
13d-1(b)
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o
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Rule
13d-1(c)
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x
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Rule
13d-1(d)
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CUSIP
No. 228359 10 5
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13G
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1.
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name
of reporting person
ss
or irs identification № of above person
William
M. Sams
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2.
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check
the appropriate box if a member of a
group (a)
o (b)
o
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3.
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sec
use only
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4.
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citizenship
or place of organization
United
States
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number
of
shares
beneficially
owned
by
each
reporting
person
with
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5.
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sole
voting power
611,250
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6.
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shared
voting power
0
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7.
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sole
dispositive power
611,250
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8.
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shared
dispositive
power
0
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9.
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aggregate
amount beneficially owned by each reporting person
611,250
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10.
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check box if
the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain
shares o
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11.
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percent
of class represented by amount in row (9)
5.1%
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12.
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type
of reporting person*
IN
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Item
1(a).
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Name of
Issuer:
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America’s
Car-Mart, Inc.
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Item
1(b).
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Address of Issuer’s
Principal Executive Offices:
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802
Southeast Plaza Avenue, Suite 200, Bentonville, Arkansas
72712
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Item
2(a).
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Name of Person
Filing:
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William
M. Sams
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Item
2(b).
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Address of Principal
Business Officer, or if None, Residence:
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750
North St. Paul Street, Suite 1650, Dallas, Texas 75201
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Item
2(c).
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Citizenship:
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United
States
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Item
2(d).
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Title of Class of
Securities:
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Common
Stock
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Item
2(e).
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CUSIP
Number:
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228359
10 5
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Item
3.
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If
this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c),
check whether the person filing is a:
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(a)
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o
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Broker
or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act;
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(b)
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o
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Bank
as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act;
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(c)
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o
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Insurance
company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act;
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(d)
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o
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Investment
company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of
1940;
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(e)
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o
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An
investment advisor in accordance with Rule
13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
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(f)
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o
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An
employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Rule
13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
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(g)
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o
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A
parent holding company or control person in accordance with Rule
13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
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(h)
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o
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A
savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit
Insurance Act;
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(i)
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o
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A
church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company
under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act;
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(j)
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o
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Group,
in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
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Item
4.
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Ownership.
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Provide
the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of
the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item
1.
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(a)
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Amount
beneficially owned: 611,250
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(b)
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Percent
of class: 5.1%
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(c)
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Number
of shares as to which such person has:
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(i)
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Sole
power to vote 611,250
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(ii)
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Shared
power to vote 0
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(iii)
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Sole
power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 611,250
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(iv)
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Shared
power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 0
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Item
5.
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Ownership of 5 Percent
of Less of a Class.
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Not
applicable.
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Item
6.
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Ownership of More than
5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
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Not
applicable.
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Item
7.
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Identification and
Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by
the Parent Holding Company or Control
Person.
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Not
applicable.
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Item
8.
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Identification and
Classification of Members of the Group.
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Not
applicable.
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Item
9.
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Notice of Dissolution
of Group.
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Not
applicable.
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Item
10.
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Certifications.
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Not
applicable.
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Date: February 13, 2008 | |||
/s/ William M.
Sams
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William
M. Sams
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