{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-5-29-205","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 5-29-205","heading":"Exploitation of a vulnerable person","body":"(a) A person commits exploitation of a vulnerable person if, being a healthcare provider or caregiver, he or she exploits a vulnerable person under his or her care or to whom he or she has access due to his or her position as a healthcare provider or caregiver. (b) Exploitation of a vulnerable person is a: (1) Class B felony if the value of the exploited assets is two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) or more; (2) Class C felony if the value of the exploited assets is more than two hundred dollars ($200) but less than two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500); or (3) Class A misdemeanor if the value of the exploited assets is two hundred dollars ($200) or less. Added by Act 2023, No. 783,§ 1, eff. 8/1/2023.\n\n(a) A person commits exploitation of a vulnerable person if, being a healthcare provider or caregiver, he or she exploits a vulnerable person under his or her care or to whom he or she has access due to his or her position as a healthcare provider or caregiver.\n\n(b) Exploitation of a vulnerable person is a: (1) Class B felony if the value of the exploited assets is two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) or more; (2) Class C felony if the value of the exploited assets is more than two hundred dollars ($200) but less than two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500); or (3) Class A misdemeanor if the value of the exploited assets is two hundred dollars ($200) or less.\n\n(1) Class B felony if the value of the exploited assets is two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) or more;\n\n(2) Class C felony if the value of the exploited assets is more than two hundred dollars ($200) but less than two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500); or\n\n(3) Class A misdemeanor if the value of the exploited assets is two hundred dollars ($200) or less.","path":["AR Code","Title 5","Chapter 29","Subchapter 2"],"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 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:41Z","sha256":"eb7196c2a741113fc85cfa4feff3ffb48cbdbc40b3b2e52b344cae523d9c4b6f","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-5-29-204","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-5-2-201"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}