Aggravated riot

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AR Code › Title 5 › Chapter 71 › Subchapter 2 › Section 5-71-202

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(a) A person commits the offense of aggravated riot if he or she commits the offense of riot when: (1) The person knowingly possesses a deadly weapon; or (2) The person knows that another person with whom he or she is acting possesses a deadly weapon. (b) (1) Aggravated riot is a Class D felony. (2) A person convicted of aggravated riot shall be sentenced to a minimum of forty-five (45) days' imprisonment and shall be ordered to pay restitution for any physical injury, damage, or loss incurred as a result of the offense. Amended by Act 2021, No. 1014,§ 8, eff. 7/28/2021. Acts 1975, No. 280, § 2903; A.S.A. 1947, § 41-2903; Acts 2007, No. 827, § 92.

(a) A person commits the offense of aggravated riot if he or she commits the offense of riot when: (1) The person knowingly possesses a deadly weapon; or (2) The person knows that another person with whom he or she is acting possesses a deadly weapon.

(1) The person knowingly possesses a deadly weapon; or

(2) The person knows that another person with whom he or she is acting possesses a deadly weapon.

(b) (1) Aggravated riot is a Class D felony. (2) A person convicted of aggravated riot shall be sentenced to a minimum of forty-five (45) days' imprisonment and shall be ordered to pay restitution for any physical injury, damage, or loss incurred as a result of the offense.

(1) Aggravated riot is a Class D felony.

(2) A person convicted of aggravated riot shall be sentenced to a minimum of forty-five (45) days' imprisonment and shall be ordered to pay restitution for any physical injury, damage, or loss incurred as a result of the offense.

Amended by Act 2021, No. 1014,§ 8, eff. 7/28/2021.

Acts 1975, No. 280, § 2903; A.S.A. 1947, § 41-2903; Acts 2007, No. 827, § 92.

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