Arkansas · Arkansas Code of 1987 — full code (public domain; via Open US Law, CC BY 4.0)

Ark. Code § 5-27-209: Ark. Code Ann. § 5-27-209

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

An adult who knowingly helps, causes, or encourages a minor to break the law, skip school, run away, or disobey parents commits contributing to the delinquency of a minor, classified as a Class A misdemeanor.

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