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Arkansas Code Title 5. Criminal Offenses § 5-73-132. Sale, rental, or transfer of firearm to person prohibited from possessing firearms

Current as of March 28, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff

(a) A person shall not sell, rent, or transfer a firearm to any person whom he or she knows is prohibited by state or federal law from possessing the firearm.

(b)(1) Violation of this section is a Class A misdemeanor, unless the firearm is:

(A) A handgun;

(B) An explosive or incendiary device, as defined in § 5-71-301;

(C) A defaced firearm, as described in § 5-73-107; or

(D) Other implement for the infliction of serious physical injury or death that serves no lawful purpose.

(2) If the firearm is listed in subdivision (b)(1) of this section, a violation of this section is a Class B felony.

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