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Ark. Code Ann. § 5-37-212: Unlawfully using a slug

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  1. AR Code
  2. Title 5
  3. Chapter 37
  4. Subchapter 2

(a) A person commits the offense of unlawfully using a slug if: (1) With purpose to defraud, the person obtains property or a service sold or offered by means of a coin machine by inserting, depositing, or using a slug in that machine; or (2) The person makes, possesses, or disposes of a slug with purpose to enable a person to use the slug fraudulently in a coin machine. (b) Unlawfully using a slug is a: (1) Class C felony if the value of the property or slug exceeds five hundred dollars ($500); or (2) Class A misdemeanor if otherwise committed. Acts 1975, No. 280, § 2309; A.S.A. 1947, § 41-2309; Acts 2005, No. 1994, § 464.

(a) A person commits the offense of unlawfully using a slug if: (1) With purpose to defraud, the person obtains property or a service sold or offered by means of a coin machine by inserting, depositing, or using a slug in that machine; or (2) The person makes, possesses, or disposes of a slug with purpose to enable a person to use the slug fraudulently in a coin machine.

(1) With purpose to defraud, the person obtains property or a service sold or offered by means of a coin machine by inserting, depositing, or using a slug in that machine; or

(2) The person makes, possesses, or disposes of a slug with purpose to enable a person to use the slug fraudulently in a coin machine.

(b) Unlawfully using a slug is a: (1) Class C felony if the value of the property or slug exceeds five hundred dollars ($500); or (2) Class A misdemeanor if otherwise committed.

(1) Class C felony if the value of the property or slug exceeds five hundred dollars ($500); or

(2) Class A misdemeanor if otherwise committed.

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