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5-71-301. Definitions.
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5-71-301. Definitions.
As used in this subchapter:
(1) “Civil disorder” means any public disturbance involving an act of violence by an assemblage of three (3) or more persons that causes an immediate danger of or results in damage or injury to the property or person of any other individual;
(2) “Explosive or incendiary device” includes:
(A) Dynamite and any other form of a high explosive;
(B) Any explosive bomb, grenade, missile, or similar device;
(C) An explosive material, meaning:
(i) An explosive;
(ii) A blasting agent; and
(iii) A detonator; and
(D) Any incendiary bomb or grenade, fire bomb, or similar device, and including any device that consists of or includes a breakable container containing a flammable liquid or compound and a wick composed of any material that when ignited is capable of igniting the flammable liquid or compound, and can be carried or thrown by one (1) individual acting alone; and
(3) “Firearm” means the same as defined in § 5-1-102.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 5-71-301
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5-71-301. Definitions.
As used in this subchapter:
(1) “Civil disorder” means any public disturbance involving an act of violence by an assemblage of three (3) or more persons that causes an immediate danger of or results in damage or injury to the property or person of any other individual;
(2) “Explosive or incendiary device” includes:
(A) Dynamite and any other form of a high explosive;
(B) Any explosive bomb, grenade, missile, or similar device;
(C) An explosive material, meaning:
(i) An explosive;
(ii) A blasting agent; and
(iii) A detonator; and
(D) Any incendiary bomb or grenade, fire bomb, or similar device, and including any device that consists of or includes a breakable container containing a flammable liquid or compound and a wick composed of any material that when ignited is capable of igniting the flammable liquid or compound, and can be carried or thrown by one (1) individual acting alone; and
(3) “Firearm” means the same as defined in § 5-1-102.
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Arkansas Code — all titles (historical 2020) · legal_authorities
5-1-102. Definitions.
As used in the Arkansas Criminal Code:
(1) “Act” or “action” means the same as defined in § 5-2-201;
(2) “Actor” includes, when appropriate, a person who possesses something or who omits to act;
(3) “Conduct” means the same as defined in § 5-2-201;
(4) “Deadly weapon” means:
(A) A firearm or anything manifestly designed, made, or adapted for the purpose of inflicting death or serious physical injury; or
(B) Anything that in the manner of its use or intended use is capable of causing death or serious physical injury;
(5) “Element of the offense” means the conduct, the attendant circumstances, or the result of conduct that:
(A) Is specified in the definition of the offense;
(B) Establishes the kind of culpable mental state required for commission of the offense; or
(C) Negates an excuse or justification for the conduct;
(6)(A) “Firearm” means any device designed, made, or adapted to expel a projectile by the action of an explosive or any device readily convertible to that use.
(B) “Firearm” includes:
(i) A device described in subdivision (6)(A) of this section that is not loaded or lacks a clip or another component to render it immediately operable; and
(ii) Components that can readily be assembled into a device described in subdivision (6)(A) of this section;
(7) “Included offense” means the same as defined in § 5-1-110(b);
(8)(A) “Knowingly” or an equivalent term such as “knowing”, “with knowledge”, “willful”, or “willfully” means the same as knowingly as defined in § 5-2-202.
(B) However, if the statute clearly indicates a legislative intent to require a culpable mental state of “purposely”, “willful” or “willfully” means the same as “purposely” defined in § 5-2-202;
(9) “Law” includes a statute or court decisi
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 5-1-102
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 5-1-102. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.