§ 5-36-404 - Unlawful removal of a theft detection device. - Arkansas Statutes

5-36-404. Unlawful removal of a theft detection device.

(a) A person commits the offense of unlawful removal of a theft detection device if the person knowingly removes a theft detection device from merchandise prior to purchase with the intent to commit theft or retail theft.

(b) (1) The unlawful removal of a theft detection device is a Class A misdemeanor.

(2) A subsequent violation of this section is a Class D felony.