5-36-105. Theft of property lost, mislaid, or delivered by mistake.

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5-36-105. Theft of property lost, mislaid, or delivered by mistake.

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.

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 5-36-105

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. A text match is a research starting point; applicability is not established.