Ark. Code § 5-53-108

Current with legislation from 2024 effective through May 3, 2024.
Section 5-53-108 - Witness bribery
(a) A person commits witness bribery if he or she:
(1) Offers, confers, or agrees to confer any benefit upon a witness or a person he or she believes may be called as a witness with the purpose of:
(A) Influencing the testimony of that person;
(B) Inducing that person to avoid legal process summoning that person to testify; or
(C) Inducing that person to absent himself or herself from an official proceeding to which that person has been legally summoned; or
(2) Solicits, accepts, or agrees to accept any benefit and the conferring of the benefit is prohibited by this section.
(b) Witness bribery is a Class B felony.

Ark. Code § 5-53-108

Amended by Act 2019, No. 1017,§ 1, eff. 7/24/2019.
Acts 1975, No. 280, § 2608; A.S.A. 1947, § 41-2608.