{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-5-27-302","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 5-27-302","heading":"Definitions","body":"As used in this subchapter: (1) \"Child\" means any person under eighteen (18) years of age; (2) \"Commercial exploitation\" means having monetary or other material gain as a direct or indirect goal; (3) \"Producing\" means producing, directing, manufacturing, issuing, publishing, or advertising; (4) \"Sexually explicit conduct\" means actual or simulated: (A) Sexual intercourse, including genital-genital, oral-genital, anal-genital, or oral-anal, whether between persons of the same or opposite sex; (B) Bestiality; (C) Masturbation; (D) Sadomasochistic abuse for the purpose of sexual stimulation; or (E) Lewd exhibition of: (i) The genitals or pubic area of any person; or (ii) The breast of a female; and (5) \"Visual or print medium\" means any film, photograph, negative, slide, book, magazine, magnetic image, electronic image, or other visual or print medium other than material specifically used by a licensed medical professional or mental health professional, or both, for the purpose of assessment, evaluation, and treatment of a sex offender. Amended by Act 2013, No. 1114,§ 1, eff. 8/16/2013. Acts 1979, No. 499, § 2; A.S.A. 1947, § 41-4202; Acts 1995, No. 1209, § 1; 2007, No. 827, § 35; 2011, No. 1190, § 1.\n\nAs used in this subchapter:\n\n(1) \"Child\" means any person under eighteen (18) years of age;\n\n(2) \"Commercial exploitation\" means having monetary or other material gain as a direct or indirect goal;\n\n(3) \"Producing\" means producing, directing, manufacturing, issuing, publishing, or advertising;\n\n(4) \"Sexually explicit conduct\" means actual or simulated: (A) Sexual intercourse, including genital-genital, oral-genital, anal-genital, or oral-anal, whether between persons of the same or opposite sex; (B) Bestiality; (C) Masturbation; (D) Sadomasochistic abuse for the purpose of sexual stimulation; or (E) Lewd exhibition of: (i) The genitals or pubic area of any person; or (ii) The breast of a female; and\n\n(A) Sexual intercourse, including genital-genital, oral-genital, anal-genital, or oral-anal, whether between persons of the same or opposite sex;\n\n(B) Bestiality;\n\n(C) Masturbation;\n\n(D) Sadomasochistic abuse for the purpose of sexual stimulation; or\n\n(E) Lewd exhibition of: (i) The genitals or pubic area of any person; or (ii) The breast of a female; and\n\n(i) The genitals or pubic area of any person; or\n\n(ii) The breast of a female; and\n\n(5) \"Visual or print medium\" means any film, photograph, negative, slide, book, magazine, magnetic image, electronic image, or other visual or print medium other than material specifically used by a licensed medical professional or mental health professional, or both, for the purpose of assessment, evaluation, and treatment of a sex offender.","path":["AR Code","Title 5","Chapter 27","Subchapter 3"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_ar_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T21:35:43Z","sha256":"358814204ee7ee12ed5844cb00888ac37599c566203ef3413174ae6c208961ce","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-5-27-301","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-5-27-303","notices":[{"id":"open-us-law","title":"Open US Law compilation","text":"Compilation CC BY 4.0, Open US Law (Vaquill AI). GroundRules uses only the releases published under CC BY 4.0: from v2026.09 the compilation is licensed CC BY-NC 4.0, and GroundRules does not use those releases. Each affected row names its release in its vintage label. GroundRules parsed and filtered the compilation to retain enacted text.","url":"https://huggingface.co/datasets/vaquill/open-us-law","license_url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"},{"id":"pro-ar","title":"Arkansas Release 78 supplement","text":"Arkansas electronic product files were republished by Public.Resource.Org under a public-domain mark. GroundRules uses enacted text from Release 78 only as a labeled supplement to the newer Open US Law rows.","url":"https://archive.org/details/gov.ar.code"}]},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
