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2017 Arkansas Code
Title 5 - Criminal Offenses
Subtitle 3 - Offenses Involving Families, Dependents, Etc.
Chapter 27 - Offenses Against Children or Incompetents
Subchapter 4 - Use of Children in Sexual Performances
§ 5-27-404. Good faith defense
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AR Code § 5-27-404 (2017)
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It is an affirmative defense to a prosecution under this subchapter that the defendant in good faith reasonably believed that the person who engaged in the sexual conduct was eighteen (18) years of age or older.
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