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5-73-110. Disarming minors and mentally defective or mentally irresponsible persons — Disposition of property seized.
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5-73-110. Disarming minors and mentally defective or mentally irresponsible persons — Disposition of property seized.
(a) Subject to constitutional limitation, nothing in this section and §§ 5-73-101 — 5-73-109 shall be construed to prohibit a law enforcement officer from disarming, without arresting, a minor or person who reasonably appears to be mentally defective or otherwise mentally irresponsible when that person is in possession of a deadly weapon.
(b) Property seized under subsection (a) of this section shall be:
(1) Held for seventy-two (72) hours by the law enforcement agency employing the law enforcement officer who seized the property; and
(2) After the seventy-two-hour hold and upon request and presentation of valid proof of ownership, returned to the:
(A) Owner, if he or she is eighteen (18) years of age or older and may lawfully possess the property; or
(B) Parent or legal guardian of the owner, if the owner is a minor and the parent or legal guardian may lawfully possess the property.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 5-73-110
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5-73-110. Disarming minors and mentally defective or mentally irresponsible persons — Disposition of property seized.
(a) Subject to constitutional limitation, nothing in this section and §§ 5-73-101 — 5-73-109 shall be construed to prohibit a law enforcement officer from disarming, without arresting, a minor or person who reasonably appears to be mentally defective or otherwise mentally irresponsible when that person is in possession of a deadly weapon.
(b) Property seized under subsection (a) of this section shall be:
(1) Held for seventy-two (72) hours by the law enforcement agency employing the law enforcement officer who seized the property; and
(2) After the seventy-two-hour hold and upon request and presentation of valid proof of ownership, returned to the:
(A) Owner, if he or she is eighteen (18) years of age or older and may lawfully possess the property; or
(B) Parent or legal guardian of the owner, if the owner is a minor and the parent or legal guardian may lawfully possess the property.
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Arkansas Code — all titles (historical 2020) · legal_authorities
5-73-101. Definitions.
As used in this chapter:
(1) “Blasting agent” means any material or mixture consisting of fuel and oxidizer intended for blasting if the finished product as mixed for use or shipment cannot be detonated by means of a No. 8 test blasting cap when unconfined;
(2) “Collegiate athletic event” means a sporting or athletic contest, event, or practice of an individual or team of individuals in which one (1) or more individuals or a team of individuals sponsored by, funded by, represented by, or associated with a public or private university, college, or community college competes against themselves or another individual or team of individuals;
(3) “Contraband” means any explosive material that was used with the knowledge and consent of the owner to facilitate a violation of this subchapter, as well as any explosive material possessed under circumstances prohibited by law;
(4) “Destructive device” means:
(A) Any of the following:
(i) Any explosive, incendiary, or poison gas;
(ii) Bomb;
(iii) Grenade;
(iv) Rocket having a propellant charge of more than four ounces (4 oz.);
(v) Missile having an explosive or incendiary charge of more than one-quarter ounce (.25 oz.);
(vi) Mine; or
(vii) Similar device; and
(B) Any combination of parts either designed or intended for use in converting any device into a destructive device as defined in subdivision (4)(A) of this section and from which a destructive device may be readily assembled for use as a weapon;
(5)(A) “Detonator” means any device containing any initiating or primary explosive that is used for initiating detonation.
(B) A detonator may not contain more than ten grams (10g) of total explosives by weight, excluding ignition or delay charges, and may include, without limitatio
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 5-73-101
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 5-73-101. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.
Arkansas Code — all titles (historical 2020) · legal_authorities
5-73-109. Furnishing a deadly weapon to a minor.
(a) A person commits the offense of furnishing a deadly weapon to a minor if he or she sells, barters, leases, gives, rents, or otherwise furnishes a firearm or other deadly weapon to a minor without the consent of a parent, guardian, or other person responsible for general supervision of the minor's welfare.
(b)(1) Furnishing a deadly weapon to a minor is a Class A misdemeanor.
(2) However, furnishing a deadly weapon to a minor is a Class B felony if the deadly weapon is:
(A) A handgun;
(B) An explosive or incendiary device, as defined in § 5-71-301;
(C) Metal knuckles;
(D) A defaced firearm, as described in § 5-73-107; or
(E) Another implement for the infliction of serious physical injury or death that serves no lawful purpose.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 5-73-109
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 5-73-109. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.