Ark. Code Ann. § 5-37-202: Falsifying a business record
Where this section sits in the code
- AR Code
- Title 5
- Chapter 37
- Subchapter 2
(a) A person commits the offense of falsifying a business record if, with purpose to defraud or injure, the person: (1) Makes or causes a false entry to be made in a business record of an enterprise; (2) Alters, erases, obliterates, deletes, removes, or destroys a true entry in a business record of an enterprise; (3) Omits to make a true entry in a business record of an enterprise in violation of a duty to do so that the person knows to be imposed upon him or her by law or by the nature of his or her position; or (4) Prevents the making of a true entry or causes the omission of a true entry in a business record of an enterprise. (b) Falsifying a business record is a Class A misdemeanor. Acts 1975, No. 280, § 2303; A.S.A. 1947, § 41-2303.
(a) A person commits the offense of falsifying a business record if, with purpose to defraud or injure, the person: (1) Makes or causes a false entry to be made in a business record of an enterprise; (2) Alters, erases, obliterates, deletes, removes, or destroys a true entry in a business record of an enterprise; (3) Omits to make a true entry in a business record of an enterprise in violation of a duty to do so that the person knows to be imposed upon him or her by law or by the nature of his or her position; or (4) Prevents the making of a true entry or causes the omission of a true entry in a business record of an enterprise.
(1) Makes or causes a false entry to be made in a business record of an enterprise;
(2) Alters, erases, obliterates, deletes, removes, or destroys a true entry in a business record of an enterprise;
(3) Omits to make a true entry in a business record of an enterprise in violation of a duty to do so that the person knows to be imposed upon him or her by law or by the nature of his or her position; or
(4) Prevents the making of a true entry or causes the omission of a true entry in a business record of an enterprise.
(b) Falsifying a business record is a Class A misdemeanor.
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