Unlawful removal of a theft detection device
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case State v. Armstrong (2003)
Most recently applied in State v. Armstrong (December 2003)
Acts 2001, No. 1194, § 4.
(1) A person commits the offense of unlawful removal of a theft detection device if the person knowingly removes a theft detection device from merchandise prior to purchase with the intent to commit theft or retail theft.
(2) The unlawful removal of a theft detection device is a Class A misdemeanor.
(3) A subsequent violation of this section is a Class D felony.
Current official text: Arkansas General Assembly. Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Arkansas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.