Arkansas Code Title 5. Criminal Offenses § 5-36-124. Theft by receiving of scrap metal

(a) As used in this section:

(b) A person commits the offense of theft by receiving of scrap metal if he or she receives, retains, purchases, or disposes of scrap metal of another person and he or she knows or reasonably should have known that the scrap metal was stolen.

(c) Theft by receiving of scrap metal is a:

(d) A person convicted of a felony offense under this section is subject to an enhanced sentence of an additional term of imprisonment of five (5) years at the discretion of the court if the finder of fact finds that the scrap metal was nonferrous metal, as it is defined in § 17-44-101.