Arkansas Statutes
§ 5-71-203 — Inciting riot
Arkansas·Title 5
(a)A person commits the offense of inciting riot if he or she knowingly:
(1)By speech or conduct urges others to participate in a riot under circumstances that produce a clear and present danger that they will participate in a riot; or (2) Gives commands, instructions, or signals to others in furtherance of a riot.
(b)(1) Inciting riot is a Class D felony if physical injury to a person or damage to property results from the offense.
(2)(A) Otherwise, inciting riot is a Class A misdemeanor.
(B)In addition to any other sentence imposed under this section, a person convicted of inciting riot shall be ordered to pay restitution for any physical injury, damage, or loss incurred as a result of the offense.
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Legislative History
Amended by Act 2021, No. 1014,§ 9, eff. 7/28/2021. Acts 1975, No. 280, § 2904; A.S.A. 1947, § 41-2904.
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