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2018 Arkansas Code
Title 5 - Criminal Offenses
Subtitle 1 - General Provisions
Chapter 1 - General Provisions
§ 5-1-106. Felonies
Universal Citation: AR Code § 5-1-106 (2018)
(a) An offense is a felony if the offense is designated a felony by:
(1) The Arkansas Criminal Code; or
(2) A statute not a part of the Arkansas Criminal Code.
(b) A felony is classified as follows:
(1) Class Y felony;
(2) Class A felony;
(3) Class B felony;
(4) Class C felony; or
(5) Class D felony.
(c)
(1) Any felony defined by a statute not a part of the Arkansas Criminal Code that does not specify the class of the felony or prescribe a limitation on a sentence to imprisonment upon conviction of the felony is a Class D felony.
(2) Any felony defined by a statute not a part of the Arkansas Criminal Code that does prescribe a limitation on a sentence to imprisonment upon conviction of the felony is an unclassified felony.
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