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AR Code § 5-28-102 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 5 - Criminal Offenses|Subtitle 3 - Offenses Involving Families, Dependents, Etc.|Chapter 28 - Abuse of Adults|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 5-28-102. Legislative intent

 The General Assembly recognizes that the state must provide for the detection, correction, and prosecution of the maltreatment of adults.
AR Code § 5-28-103 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 5 - Criminal Offenses|Subtitle 3 - Offenses Involving Families, Dependents, Etc.|Chapter 28 - Abuse of Adults|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 5-28-103. Criminal penalties for abuse of an endangered or impaired person

 (a) It is unlawful for any person or caregiver to abuse, neglect, or exploit any endangered person or impaired person subject to protection under a provision of this chapter.  (b)  (1) If the abuse causes serious physical injury or a substantial risk of death, any person or caregiver who purposely abuses an endangered person or an impaired person is guilty of a Class B felony.  (2) If the abuse causes physical injury, any person or caregiver who purposely abuses an adult endangered person or an adult impaired person in violation of a provision of this chapter is guilty of a Class D felony.  (3) Any person or caregiver who abuses an adult endangered person or an adult impaired person is guilty of a Class B misdemeanor.    (c)  (1) Any person or caregiver who neglects an adult endangered person or an adult impaired person in violation of a provision of this chapter, causing serious physical injury or substantial risk of death, is guilty of a Class D felony.  (2) Any person or caregiver who neglects an adult endangered person or an adult impaired person in violation of a provision of this chapter, causing physical injury, is guilty of a Class B misdemeanor.  (3) Any person or caregiver who purposely neglects an adult endangered person or an adult impaired person without causing physical injury is guilty of a Class C misdemeanor.    (d) Any person or caregiver who exploits a person in violation of a provision of this chapter when the value of the property, asset, or resource is:  (1) Two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) or more, is guilty of a Class B felony;  (2) Less than two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) but more than two hundred dollars ($200), is guilty of a Class C felony; and  (3) Two hundred dollars ($200) or less, is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.
AR Code § 5-28-104 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 5 - Criminal Offenses|Subtitle 3 - Offenses Involving Families, Dependents, Etc.|Chapter 28 - Abuse of Adults|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 5-28-104. Privilege not grounds for exclusion of evidence

 Any privilege between a husband and a wife or between any professional person, including, but not limited to, a physician, member of the clergy, counselor, hospital, clinic, rest home, or nursing home, and his or her or its client, except between a lawyer and a client, does not constitute a ground for excluding evidence at any proceeding regarding adult maltreatment of an endangered person or an impaired person, or the cause of the adult maltreatment.
AR Code § 5-28-105 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 5 - Criminal Offenses|Subtitle 3 - Offenses Involving Families, Dependents, Etc.|Chapter 28 - Abuse of Adults|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 5-28-105. Spiritual treatment alone not abusive

 Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to imply that a reported adult endangered person or adult impaired person, who is being furnished with treatment by spiritual means alone through prayer in accordance with the tenets and practices of a recognized church or religious denomination by an accredited practitioner of the recognized church or religious denomination, is for that reason alone a person who is:   (1) Endangered;  (2) Abused;  (3) Neglected;  (4) Maltreated; or  (5) Exploited.
AR Code § 5-28-108 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 5 - Criminal Offenses|Subtitle 3 - Offenses Involving Families, Dependents, Etc.|Chapter 28 - Abuse of Adults|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 5-28-108. Special deputy prosecutor

 (a) An attorney employed in the office of the Attorney General may be designated by a prosecuting attorney having criminal jurisdiction in a matter as a special deputy prosecutor for the purpose of prosecuting in a court of competent jurisdiction an action brought under this chapter or another action for the physical or mental abuse or exploitation of a long-term care facility resident.  (b)  (1) As a special deputy prosecutor, an attorney designated under subsection (a) of this section may issue a subpoena and administer an oath as provided in § 25-16-705.  (2) The subpoena shall be substantially in the form set forth in § 25-16-705(b).    (c) A special deputy prosecutor appointed and functioning as authorized under this section is entitled to the same immunity granted by law to the prosecuting attorney.  (d)  (1) Appointment as a special deputy prosecutor does not enable an attorney designated under subsection (a) of this section to receive any additional fee or salary from the state for a service provided pursuant to the appointment.  (2) Any expense of the special deputy prosecutor and any fees and costs incurred by the special deputy prosecutor in the prosecution of a case as provided in this section is the responsibility of the Attorney General.    (e) The prosecuting attorney may revoke the appointment of a special deputy prosecutor at any time.
AR Code § 5-28-110 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 5 - Criminal Offenses|Subtitle 3 - Offenses Involving Families, Dependents, Etc.|Chapter 28 - Abuse of Adults|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 5-28-110. Penalties for violation of § 12-12-1701 et seq

 (a) Any person or caregiver required by the Adult and Long-Term Care Facility Resident Maltreatment Act, § 12-12-1701 et seq., to report a case of suspected adult maltreatment or long-term care facility resident maltreatment who purposely fails to do so is:  (1) Guilty of a Class B misdemeanor; and  (2) Civilly liable for damages proximately caused by the failure.    (b) Any person, official, or institution willfully making a false notification by the Adult and Long-Term Care Facility Resident Maltreatment Act, § 12-12-1701 et seq., knowing the allegation to be false, is guilty of a:  (1) Class A misdemeanor; or  (2) Class D felony if the person, official, or institution has been previously convicted of making a false allegation.    (c) Any person who willfully permits and any other person who encourages the release of data or information contained in the adult and long-term care facility maltreatment central registry to a person to whom disclosure is not permitted under this section, § 5-28-201 [repealed], or §§ 5-28-203 — 5-28-221 [repealed] is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.  (d) Any person required to report a death as the result of suspected adult maltreatment or long-term care facility resident maltreatment who knowingly fails to make a report immediately to the appropriate coroner is guilty of a Class C misdemeanor.  (e) Any person required to report suspected adult maltreatment or long-term care facility resident maltreatment who knowingly fails to make a report within twenty-four (24) hours or on the next business day, whichever is earlier, is guilty of a Class C misdemeanor.
AR Code § 5-36-102 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 5 - Criminal Offenses|Subtitle 4 - Offenses Against Property|Chapter 36 - Theft|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 5-36-102. Consolidation of offenses — Theft by deception presumption at auction of livestock — Amount of theft

 (a) Conduct denominated theft in this chapter constitutes a single offense embracing the separate offenses known before January 1, 1976, as:  (1) Larceny;  (2) Embezzlement;  (3) False pretense;  (4) Extortion;  (5) Blackmail;  (6) Fraudulent conversion;  (7) Receiving stolen property; and  (8) Other similar offenses.    (b) Notwithstanding the specification of a different manner in the indictment or information, a criminal charge of theft may be supported by evidence that it was committed in any manner that would be theft under this chapter subject only to the power of the court to ensure a fair trial by granting a continuance or other appropriate relief if the conduct of the defense would be prejudiced by lack of fair notice or by surprise.  (c) A person who is subject to 7 U.S.C. § 181 et seq. that obtains livestock from a commission merchant by representing that the person will make prompt payment is presumed to have obtained the livestock by deception if the person fails to make payment in accordance with 7 U.S.C. § 228b.  (d)  (1) The amount involved in a theft is deemed to be the highest value, by any reasonable standard, of the property or service that the actor obtained or attempted to obtain.  (2) An amount involved in a theft committed pursuant to one (1) scheme or course of conduct, whether from one (1) or more persons, may be aggregated in determining the grade of the offense.
AR Code § 5-36-105 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 5 - Criminal Offenses|Subtitle 4 - Offenses Against Property|Chapter 36 - Theft|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 5-36-105. Theft of property lost, mislaid, or delivered by mistake

 (a) A person commits theft of property lost, mislaid, or delivered by mistake if the person:  (1) Comes into control of property of another person;  (2) Retains or disposes of the property when the person knows the property to have been lost, mislaid, or delivered under a mistake as to the identity of the recipient or as to the nature or amount of the property; and  (3) With the purpose of depriving any person having an interest in the property, the person fails to take a reasonable measure to restore the property to a person entitled to it.    (b) Theft of property lost, mislaid, or delivered by mistake is a:  (1) Class D felony if the value of the property is one thousand dollars ($1,000) or more;  (2) Class B misdemeanor if:  (A) The value of the property is less than one thousand dollars ($1,000) but more than five hundred dollars ($500); or  (B) The property is a:  (i) Credit card or credit card account number; or  (ii) Debit card or debit card account number; or      (3) Class C misdemeanor if otherwise committed.
AR Code § 5-36-106 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 5 - Criminal Offenses|Subtitle 4 - Offenses Against Property|Chapter 36 - Theft|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 5-36-106. Theft by receiving

 (a) A person commits the offense of theft by receiving if he or she receives, retains, or disposes of stolen property of another person:  (1) Knowing that the property was stolen; or  (2) Having good reason to believe the property was stolen.    (b) As used in this section, “receiving” means acquiring possession, control, or title or lending on the security of the property.  (c) The following give rise to a presumption that a person knows or believes that property was stolen:  (1) The unexplained possession or control by the person of recently stolen property; or  (2) The acquisition by the person of property for a consideration known to be far below the property's reasonable value.    (d) It is a defense to a prosecution for the offense of theft by receiving that the property is received, retained, or disposed of with the purpose of restoring the property to the owner or another person entitled to the property.  (e) Theft by receiving is a:  (1) Class B felony if the value of the property is twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) or more;  (2) Class C felony if:  (A) The value of the property is less than twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) but more than five thousand dollars ($5,000); or  (B) The property is a firearm valued at two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) or more;    (3) Class D felony if:  (A) The value of the property is five thousand dollars ($5,000) or less but more than one thousand dollars ($1,000);  (B) The property is a:  (i) Credit card or credit card account number;  (ii) Debit card or debit card account number; or  (iii) Firearm valued at less than two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500); or      (4) Class A misdemeanor if otherwise committed.    (f) A person convicted of a felony offense under this section is subject to an enhanced sentence of an additional term of imprisonment of five (5) years at the discretion of the court if the finder of fact finds that the stolen property was nonferrous metal, as it is defined in § 17-44-101.
AR Code § 5-36-107 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 5 - Criminal Offenses|Subtitle 4 - Offenses Against Property|Chapter 36 - Theft|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 5-36-107. Theft of a trade secret

 (a) A person commits theft of a trade secret if, with a purpose to deprive the owner of the control of a trade secret, the person:  (1) Obtains or discloses to an unauthorized person a trade secret; or  (2) Without authority, makes or causes to be made a copy or an article representing a trade secret.    (b) Theft of a trade secret is a Class A misdemeanor.
AR Code § 5-36-108 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 5 - Criminal Offenses|Subtitle 4 - Offenses Against Property|Chapter 36 - Theft|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 5-36-108. Unauthorized use of a vehicle

 (a) A person commits unauthorized use of a vehicle if the person knowingly takes, operates, or exercises control over another person's vehicle without consent of the owner.  (b) Unauthorized use of a vehicle is a Class A misdemeanor.
AR Code § 5-36-120 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 5 - Criminal Offenses|Subtitle 4 - Offenses Against Property|Chapter 36 - Theft|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 5-36-120. Theft of motor fuel

 (a) A person commits the offense of theft of motor fuel if the person knowingly operates an automobile or other related vehicle after placing motor fuel in the automobile or other related vehicle at a:  (1) Service station, filling station, garage, or other business where motor fuel is offered for sale at retail, so as to cause the automobile or other related vehicle to leave the premises of the service station, filling station, gasoline station, garage, or any other business where motor fuel is offered for sale at retail, with the intent of depriving the owner of the motor fuel and not making payment for the motor fuel; or  (2) Location owned by a political subdivision or nonprofit entity whether or not the motor fuel is offered for sale at retail, so as to cause the automobile or other related vehicle to leave the premises of the political subdivision or nonprofit entity, with the intent of depriving the owner of the motor fuel and not making payment for the motor fuel.    (b) Theft of motor fuel is a Class A misdemeanor.  (c)  (1)  (A) In addition to a penalty in subsection (b) of this section, a person who pleads guilty or nolo contendere to or is found guilty of theft of motor fuel shall have his or her driver's license suspended by the court for a period of not more than six (6) months.  (B) However, if the person's driver's license has previously been suspended for theft of motor fuel, the court shall suspend the person's driver's license for not less than one (1) year.    (2)  (A) The court shall immediately take possession of any suspended driver's license and forward it to the Office of Driver Services.  (B) The office shall notify the licensee of the suspension and of an opportunity to request a hearing to determine if a restricted permit should be issued during the time of suspension.      (d) Any service station, filling station, garage, or other location where motor fuel is offered for sale at retail shall prominently display on each face of a retail product dispenser a sign that contains the following: “THEFT OF MOTOR FUEL IS A CLASS A MISDEMEANOR AND CARRIES A MAXIMUM PENALTY OF ONE (1) YEAR IN JAIL, $1000 FINE, AND A ONE (1) YEAR SUSPENSION OF YOUR DRIVER'S LICENSE.”  (e) As used in this section:  (1) “Nonprofit entity” means an organization that is exempt from income tax under 26 U.S.C. § 501(a); and  (2) “Political subdivision” means an agency, department, or other governing body of the state.
AR Code § 5-36-121 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 5 - Criminal Offenses|Subtitle 4 - Offenses Against Property|Chapter 36 - Theft|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 5-36-121. Theft of recyclable materials

 (a)  (1) No person shall divert to personal use any recyclable material valued at fifty dollars ($50.00) or more and placed in a container as a part of a recycling program without the consent of the generator or the collector of the recyclable material or the person owning or operating the container as a part of the recycling program.  (2)  (A) For a first offense under subdivision (a)(1) of this section, a person shall be issued a citation that is a warning citation and no court appearance is required and no penalty shall be imposed by the court.  (B) A record of each warning citation issued shall be maintained and for any subsequent offense, the offender is subject to a penalty prescribed.    (3) Any person who pleads guilty or nolo contendere to or is found guilty of violating subdivision (a)(1) of this section for a subsequent offense is guilty of a Class C misdemeanor.    (b)  (1) No person shall divert to commercial use any recyclable material placed in a container as a part of a recycling program without the consent of the generator or the collector of the recyclable material or the person owning or operating the container as a part of the recycling program.  (2) Any person who pleads guilty or nolo contendere to or is found guilty of violating a provision of subdivision (b)(1) of this section is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.
AR Code § 5-36-124 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 5 - Criminal Offenses|Subtitle 4 - Offenses Against Property|Chapter 36 - Theft|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 5-36-124. Theft by receiving of scrap metal

 (a) As used in this section:  (1) “Receiving” means acquiring possession, control, or title or lending on the security of the scrap metal; and  (2) “Scrap metal” means copper, copper alloy, copper utility wire, any bronze, or any aluminum as described in § 17-44-101 et seq.    (b) A person commits the offense of theft by receiving of scrap metal if he or she receives, retains, purchases, or disposes of scrap metal of another person and he or she knows or should have known that the scrap metal was stolen.  (c) Theft by receiving of scrap metal is a:  (1) Class A misdemeanor; or  (2) Class D felony if it is a second or subsequent offense of theft by receiving of scrap metal or the value of the scrap metal is more than one thousand dollars ($1,000).    (d) A person convicted of a felony offense under this section is subject to an enhanced sentence of an additional term of imprisonment of five (5) years at the discretion of the court if the finder of fact finds that the scrap metal was nonferrous metal, as it is defined in § 17-44-101.
AR Code § 5-36-125 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 5 - Criminal Offenses|Subtitle 4 - Offenses Against Property|Chapter 36 - Theft|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 5-36-125. Unlawful transfer of stolen property to a pawn shop or pawnbroker

 (a) A person commits the offense of unlawful transfer of stolen property to a pawn shop or pawnbroker if he or she sells, pawns, or otherwise transfers an ownership interest in stolen property of another person to a pawn shop or pawnbroker:  (1) Knowing that the property was stolen; or  (2) Having good reason to believe that the property was stolen.    (b) Unlawful transfer of stolen property to a pawn shop or pawnbroker is a:  (1) Class A misdemeanor; or  (2) Class D felony for a second or subsequent offense within five (5) years of a prior offense.
AR Code § 5-36-201 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 5 - Criminal Offenses|Subtitle 4 - Offenses Against Property|Chapter 36 - Theft|Subchapter 2 - Theft of Public Benefits|§ 5-36-201. Definitions

 As used in this subchapter:   (1) “Misrepresentation” means any manifestation by a word or other conduct by a person to another person that, under the circumstances, amounts to an assertion not in accordance with fact; and  (2) “Public benefit” means any federal or state funds, or any combination of federal or state funds, in cash or in kind, whose distribution to the public is administered by an agency of the State of Arkansas.
AR Code § 5-36-202 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 5 - Criminal Offenses|Subtitle 4 - Offenses Against Property|Chapter 36 - Theft|Subchapter 2 - Theft of Public Benefits|§ 5-36-202. Theft of public benefits

 (a) A person commits theft of public benefits if the person:  (1) Obtains or retains a public benefit from the Department of Human Services or any other state agency administering the distribution of a public benefit:  (A) By means of any false statement, misrepresentation, or impersonation; or  (B) Through failure to disclose a material fact used in making a determination as to the person's qualification to receive a public benefit; or    (2) Receives, retains, or disposes of a public benefit knowing or having reason to know that the public benefit was obtained in violation of this subchapter.    (b) Presentation of false or fictitious information or failure to disclose a material fact in the process of obtaining or retaining public benefits is prima facie evidence of purpose to commit theft of public benefits.  (c) Theft of public benefits is a:  (1) Class B felony if the value of the public benefit is two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) or more;  (2) Class C felony if the value of the public benefit is less than two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) but more than five hundred dollars ($500); or  (3) Class A misdemeanor if the value of the public benefit is five hundred dollars ($500) or less.    (d) In addition to an extended term of imprisonment provided by § 5-4-501 for a habitual offender, any person who pleads guilty or nolo contendere to or is found guilty of violating this section shall be imprisoned:  (1) For no less than seven (7) days for a second offense occurring within five (5) years of a prior offense;  (2) For no less than ninety (90) days for a third offense occurring within five (5) years of a prior offense; and  (3) For at least one (1) year for a fourth or subsequent offense occurring within five (5) years of a prior offense.    (e) In addition to restitution, any person who pleads guilty or nolo contendere to or is found guilty of violating this section shall be fined no less than:  (1) One hundred fifty dollars ($150) for the first offense;  (2) Four hundred dollars ($400) for a second offense occurring within five (5) years of a prior offense; and  (3) Nine hundred dollars ($900) for a third or subsequent offense occurring within five (5) years of a prior offense.