Disturbing private peace

A.S.C.A. § 46.4502 — under Offenses Against Public Order.

A.S.C.A. § 46.4502

(a) A person commits the crime of private peace disturbance if he is on private property and unreasonably and purposely causes alarm to another person or persons on those premises by:

(1) threatening to commit a crime against any person or

(2) fighting.

(b) It is a defense to prosecution under this section that the actor had significant provocation for his conduct.

(c) Private peace disturbance is a class C misdemeanor.

History: 1979, PL 16-43 § 2.