Arkansas Statutes
§ 5-38-205 — Impairing the operation of a vital public facility
Arkansas·Title 5
(a)A person commits the offense of impairing the operation of a vital public facility if, having no reasonable ground to believe he or she has a right to do so, the person knowingly causes a substantial interruption or impairment of an operation of a vital public facility by:
(1)Damaging the property of another person;
(2)Incapacitating an operator of a vital public facility; or (3) Engaging in:
(A)A fight or violent and tumultuous behavior; or (B) Any other conduct that causes a substantial disruption, obstruction, or impediment to the operation of a vital public facility.
(b)(1) Except as provided in subdivision (b)(2) of this section, impairing the operation of a vital public facility is a Class C felony.
(2)Impairing the operation of a vital public facility under subdivision (a)(
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Legislative History
Acts 1975, No. 280, § 1908; A.S.A. 1947, § 41-1908; Acts 2009, No. 1210, § 1; 2011, No. 1120, § 9.
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
Statute of limitations