2020 Arkansas Code
Title 5 - Criminal Offenses
Subtitle 2 - Offenses Against the Person
Chapter 14 - Sexual Offenses
Subchapter 1 - General Provisions
§ 5-14-113. Sexual extortion
(a) A person commits the offense of sexual extortion if:
(1) With the purpose to coerce another person to engage in sexual contact or sexually explicit conduct, the person communicates a threat to:
(A) Damage the property or harm the reputation of the other person; or
(B) Produce or distribute a recording of the other person engaged in sexually explicit conduct or depicted in a state of nudity;
(2) With the purpose to produce or distribute a recording of a person in a state of nudity or engaged in sexually explicit conduct, the person communicates a threat to:
(A) Damage the property or harm the reputation of the other person; or
(B) Produce or distribute a recording of the other person engaged in sexually explicit conduct or depicted in a state of nudity; or
(3) The person knowingly causes another person to engage in sexual contact or sexually explicit conduct or to produce or distribute a recording of a person in a state of nudity or engaged in sexually explicit conduct by communicating a threat to:
(A) Damage the property or harm the reputation of the other person; or
(B) Produce or distribute a recording of the other person engaged in sexually explicit conduct or depicted in a state of nudity.
(b) Sexual extortion is a Class B felony.
