2017 Arkansas Code
Title 5 - Criminal Offenses
Subtitle 2 - Offenses Against the Person
Chapter 14 - Sexual Offenses
Subchapter 1 - General Provisions
§ 5-14-122. Bestiality

Universal Citation: AR Code § 5-14-122 (2017)
  • (a) As used in this section, "animal" means any dead or alive nonhuman vertebrate.
  • (b) A person commits bestiality if he or she performs or submits to any act of sexual gratification with an animal involving his or her or the animal's sex organs and the mouth, anus, penis, or vagina of the other.
  • (c) Bestiality is a Class A misdemeanor.
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