Ark. Code § 5-54-117

Current with legislation from 2024 Fiscal and Special Sessions.
Section 5-54-117 - Assisting in or furnishing an implement for escape
(a) A person commits the offense of assisting in or furnishing an implement for escape if, with the purpose of facilitating escape, he or she:
(1) Introduces an implement for escape into a correctional facility;
(2) Provides an inmate in a correctional facility with an implement for escape;
(3) Provides a person in custody with an implement for escape;
(4) Provides transportation of any kind that is used in the commission or furtherance of an escape from a correctional facility;
(5) Furnishes food, clothing, finances, or other aid to a person who escaped from a correctional facility; or
(6) Provides shelter or housing to a person who escaped from a correctional facility.
(b)
(1) Assisting in or furnishing an implement for escape is a Class B felony if the implement for escape provided is a deadly weapon.
(2) Otherwise assisting in or furnishing an implement for escape is a Class C felony.

Ark. Code § 5-54-117

Acts 1975, No. 280, § 2817; A.S.A. 1947, § 41-2817; Acts 2009, No. 478, § 4; 2011, No. 1120, § 11.