Public-domain · open source
OpenJurist

Ark. Code Ann. § 5-64-404

Use of a communication device

Acts 1971, No. 590, Art. 4, § 4; A.S.A. 1947, § 82-2620; Acts 2005, No. 1994, § 305[A]; 2007, No. 827, § 61; 2011, No. 570, § 36

(1) As used in this section, “communication device” means any public or private instrumentality used or useful in the transmission of a writing, sign, signal, picture, or sound of any kind.

(2) “Communication device” includes mail, telephone, wire, radio, and any other means of communication.

(3) A person commits the offense of unlawful use of a communication device if he or she knowingly uses any communication device in committing or in causing or facilitating the commission of any act constituting a: Felony under this chapter; or

(4) Felony inchoate offense under § 5-3-101 et seq. or this chapter.

(5) Each separate use of a communication device is a separate offense under this section.

(6) Any person who violates this section upon conviction is guilty of a Class C 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.