Ark. Code § 5-73-109 : CRIMINAL OFFENSES — OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY, OR WELFARE — WEAPONS — POSSESSION AND USE GENERALLY —73-109 - Furnishing a deadly weapon to a minor

(a) A person commits the offense of furnishing a deadly weapon to a minor if he or she sells, barters, leases, gives, rents, or otherwise furnishes a firearm or other deadly weapon to a minor without the consent of a parent, guardian, or other person responsible for general supervision of the minor's welfare.
(b)
(1) Furnishing a deadly weapon to a minor is a Class A misdemeanor.
(2) However, furnishing a deadly weapon to a minor is a Class B felony if the deadly weapon is:
(A) A handgun;
(B) An explosive or incendiary device, as defined in § 5-71-301;
(C) Metal knuckles;
(D) A defaced firearm, as described in § 5-73-107; or
(E) Another implement for the infliction of serious physical injury or death that serves no lawful purpose.

Ark. Code § 5-73-109

Amended by Act 2019, No. 1051,§ 2, eff. 7/24/2019.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 495,§ 2, eff. 7/24/2019.
Acts 1975, No. 280, § 3109; A.S.A., 1947, § 41-3109; Acts 1994 (2nd Ex. Sess.), No. 45, § 1.
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