Arkansas Statutes
§ 5-27-209 — Contributing to the delinquency of a minor
Arkansas·Title 5
(a)A person commits the offense of contributing to the delinquency of a minor if, being an adult, the person knowingly aids, causes, or encourages a minor to:
(1)Do any act prohibited by law;
(2)Do any act that if done by an adult would render the adult subject to a prosecution for an offense punishable by imprisonment;
(3)Habitually absent himself or herself, without good or sufficient cause, from the minor's home without the consent of the minor's parent, stepparent, foster parent, guardian, or other lawful custodian;
(4)Habitually absent himself or herself from school when required by law to attend school; or (5) Habitually disobey a reasonable and lawful command of the minor's parent, stepparent, foster parent, guardian, or other lawful custodian.
(b)Contributing to the delinquen
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Related
Berkley v. State
2019 Ark. App. 206 (Court of Appeals of Arkansas, 2019)
Legislative History
Acts 1975, No. 280, § 2406; A.S.A. 1947, § 41-2406.
Nearby Sections
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§ 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
Statute of limitations