Defrauding a judgment creditor
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Cotnam v. State (1991)
Most recently applied in Cotnam v. State (November 1991)
Acts 1975, No. 280, § 2314; A.S.A. 1947, § 41-2314.
(1) A person commits the offense of defrauding a judgment creditor if, with purpose to defraud and with knowledge that a civil proceeding has been or is about to be instituted, the person: Moves property to prevent its being levied upon by an execution; or
(2) Conceals, assigns, conveys, or otherwise disposes of property to prevent that property from being made liable for the payment of a judgment.
(3) Defrauding a judgment creditor 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.