§ 5-79-101. Criminal possession of body armor

AR Code § 5-79-101 (2018) (N/A)
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(a) A person commits criminal possession of body armor if the person knowingly possesses body armor and he or she:

(1) Has been found guilty of or has pleaded guilty or nolo contendere to any of the following offenses:

(A) Capital murder, § 5-10-101;

(B) Murder in the first degree, § 5-10-102;

(C) Murder in the second degree, § 5-10-103;

(D) Manslaughter, § 5-10-104;

(E) Aggravated robbery, § 5-12-103;

(F) Battery in the first degree, § 5-13-201;

(G) Aggravated assault, § 5-13-204;

(H) A felony violation of § 5-64-401 et seq.; or

(I) Aggravated assault upon a law enforcement officer or an employee of a correctional facility, § 5-13-211, if a Class Y felony; or

(2) Is committing or attempts to commit:

(A) A felony involving violence as defined in § 5-4-501(d)(2);

(B) Capital murder, § 5-10-101, manslaughter, § 5-10-104, or negligent homicide, § 5-10-105;

(C) False imprisonment in the first degree, § 5-11-103, false imprisonment in the second degree, § 5-11-104, vehicular piracy, § 5-11-105, or permanent detention or restraint, § 5-11-106;

(D) Robbery, § 5-12-102;

(E) Battery in the second degree, § 5-13-202; or

(F) Trafficking of persons, § 5-18-103.

(b) As used in this section, "body armor" means any material designed to be worn on the body and to provide bullet penetration resistance.

(c) Criminal possession of body armor is a Class D felony.

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