Arkansas Statutes
§ 5-11-106 — Permanent detention or restraint
Arkansas § 5-11-106
JurisdictionArkansas
Title5
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Bluebook
Ark. Code Ann. § 5-11-106 (2026).
Text
(a)A person commits the offense of permanent detention or restraint if, without consent and without lawful authority, the person restrains a person with the purpose of holding or concealing the other person:
(1)Without ever releasing the other person; or (2) Without ever returning the other person to the person or institution from whose lawful custody the other person was taken.
(b)(1) Permanent detention or restraint is a Class B felony.
(2)However, permanent detention or restraint is a Class D felony if the person detained or restrained is the child of the defendant.
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Related
Brown v. State
924 S.W.2d 251 (Court of Appeals of Arkansas, 1996)
Legislative History
Acts 1975, No. 280, § 1706, as added by Acts 1977, No. 360, § 6; A.S.A. 1947, § 41-1706.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 5-1-101
Title§ 5-1-102
Definitions§ 5-1-103
Applicability to offenses generally§ 5-1-104
Territorial applicability§ 5-1-106
Felonies§ 5-1-107
Misdemeanors§ 5-1-108
Violations§ 5-1-109
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Arkansas § 5-11-106, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ar/5-11-106.