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25-16-1101. Legislative intent.
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25-16-1101. Legislative intent.
(a) It is the policy of the State of Arkansas to promote integrity in public employment.
(b) It is the intent of this subchapter to require that a public servant who pleads guilty to or nolo contendere to or is found guilty of the following to forfeit his or her office, position, or employment, and thereafter he or she is disqualified from holding an office, position, or employment with a governmental body:
(1) A felony offense relating to his or her office, position, or employment;
(2) A misdemeanor offense involving fraud, dishonesty, bribery, forgery, or other form of corruption relating to his or her office, position, or employment; or
(3) Theft of property under § 5-36-103 when the victim of the theft is the governmental body with which the public servant is associated.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 25-16-1101
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25-16-1101. Legislative intent.
(a) It is the policy of the State of Arkansas to promote integrity in public employment.
(b) It is the intent of this subchapter to require that a public servant who pleads guilty to or nolo contendere to or is found guilty of the following to forfeit his or her office, position, or employment, and thereafter he or she is disqualified from holding an office, position, or employment with a governmental body:
(1) A felony offense relating to his or her office, position, or employment;
(2) A misdemeanor offense involving fraud, dishonesty, bribery, forgery, or other form of corruption relating to his or her office, position, or employment; or
(3) Theft of property under § 5-36-103 when the victim of the theft is the governmental body with which the public servant is associated.
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Arkansas Code — all titles (historical 2020) · legal_authorities
5-36-103. Theft of property.
(a) A person commits theft of property if he or she knowingly:
(1) Takes or exercises unauthorized control over or makes an unauthorized transfer of an interest in the property of another person with the purpose of depriving the owner of the property; or
(2) Obtains the property of another person by deception or by threat with the purpose of depriving the owner of the property.
(b) Theft of property is a:
(1) Class B felony if:
(A) The value of the property is twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) or more;
(B) The property is obtained by the threat of serious physical injury to any person or destruction of the occupiable structure of another person;
(C) The property is obtained by threat and the actor stands in a confidential or fiduciary relationship to the person threatened; or
(D) The property is:
(i) Anhydrous ammonia in any form;
(ii) A product containing any percentage of anhydrous ammonia in any form;
(iii) Utility property and the value of the property is five hundred dollars ($500) or more; or
(iv) Oil and gas equipment, the value of the property is less than twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) but more than five thousand dollars ($5,000), and the person:
(a) Caused more than two hundred fifty dollars ($250) in incidental damage to the owner of the oil and gas equipment during the commission of the offense; or
(b) Transported the oil and gas equipment across state lines to sell or dispose of the oil and gas equipment;
(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);
(B) The property is obtained by threat;
(C) The property is a firearm valued at two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) or m
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 5-36-103
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 5-36-103. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.