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2018 Arkansas Code
Title 5 - Criminal Offenses
Subtitle 3 - Offenses Involving Families, Dependents, Etc.
Chapter 27 - Offenses Against Children or Incompetents
Subchapter 2 - Offenses Generally
§ 5-27-229. Soliciting money or property from incompetents
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AR Code § 5-27-229 (2018)
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(a) It is unlawful for any person to:
(1) Solicit money or property from another person the person knows or should have reason to know is an incompetent person or is a person with diminished mental capacity; and
(2) Cause that incompetent person or person with diminished mental capacity to voluntarily surrender money or property in order to profit or secure gain by taking unfair advantage of the person's incompetency or diminished mental capacity.
(b) Any person violating this section is guilty of a Class D felony.
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