{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-5-3-301","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 5-3-301","heading":"Conduct constituting solicitation - Classification","body":"(a) A person solicits the commission of an offense if, with the purpose of promoting or facilitating the commission of a specific offense, the person commands, urges, or requests another person to engage in specific conduct that would: (1) Constitute that offense; (2) Constitute an attempt to commit that offense; (3) Cause the result specified by the definition of that offense; or (4) Establish the other person's complicity in the commission or attempted commission of that offense. (b) Criminal solicitation is a: (1) Class A felony if the offense solicited is capital murder, treason, or a Class Y felony; (2) Class B felony if the offense solicited is a Class A felony; (3) Class C felony if the offense solicited is a Class B felony; (4) Class D felony if the offense solicited is a Class C felony; (5) Class A misdemeanor if the offense solicited is a Class D felony or an unclassified felony; (6) Class B misdemeanor if the offense solicited is a Class A misdemeanor; (7) Class C misdemeanor if the offense solicited is a Class B misdemeanor; or (8) Violation if the offense solicited is a Class C misdemeanor or an unclassified misdemeanor. Acts 1975, No. 280, § 705; 1981, No. 620, § 4; A.S.A. 1947, § 41-705.\n\n(a) A person solicits the commission of an offense if, with the purpose of promoting or facilitating the commission of a specific offense, the person commands, urges, or requests another person to engage in specific conduct that would: (1) Constitute that offense; (2) Constitute an attempt to commit that offense; (3) Cause the result specified by the definition of that offense; or (4) Establish the other person's complicity in the commission or attempted commission of that offense.\n\n(1) Constitute that offense;\n\n(2) Constitute an attempt to commit that offense;\n\n(3) Cause the result specified by the definition of that offense; or\n\n(4) Establish the other person's complicity in the commission or attempted commission of that offense.\n\n(b) Criminal solicitation is a: (1) Class A felony if the offense solicited is capital murder, treason, or a Class Y felony; (2) Class B felony if the offense solicited is a Class A felony; (3) Class C felony if the offense solicited is a Class B felony; (4) Class D felony if the offense solicited is a Class C felony; (5) Class A misdemeanor if the offense solicited is a Class D felony or an unclassified felony; (6) Class B misdemeanor if the offense solicited is a Class A misdemeanor; (7) Class C misdemeanor if the offense solicited is a Class B misdemeanor; or (8) Violation if the offense solicited is a Class C misdemeanor or an unclassified misdemeanor.\n\n(1) Class A felony if the offense solicited is capital murder, treason, or a Class Y felony;\n\n(2) Class B felony if the offense solicited is a Class A felony;\n\n(3) Class C felony if the offense solicited is a Class B felony;\n\n(4) Class D felony if the offense solicited is a Class C felony;\n\n(5) Class A misdemeanor if the offense solicited is a Class D felony or an unclassified felony;\n\n(6) Class B misdemeanor if the offense solicited is a Class A misdemeanor;\n\n(7) Class C misdemeanor if the offense solicited is a Class B misdemeanor; or\n\n(8) Violation if the offense solicited is a Class C misdemeanor or an unclassified misdemeanor.","path":["AR Code","Title 5","Chapter 3","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 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:41Z","sha256":"0a7b0f3aaec0f7527a5b78dc0b8fb85e604af4fc4a31eb97e58d7f763a577099","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-5-3-204","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-5-3-302"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}