Felonies

Ark. Code Ann. § 5-1-106 — under General Provisions.

Ark. Code Ann. § 5-1-106

(a) An offense is a felony if the offense is designated a felony by:(1) The Arkansas Criminal Code; or(2) A statute not a part of the Arkansas Criminal Code.

(1) The Arkansas Criminal Code; or

(2) A statute not a part of the Arkansas Criminal Code.

(b) A felony is classified as follows:(1) Class Y felony;(2) Class A felony;(3) Class B felony;(4) Class C felony; or(5) Class D felony.

(1) Class Y felony;

(2) Class A felony;

(3) Class B felony;

(4) Class C felony; or

(5) Class D felony.

(c) (1) Any felony defined by a statute not a part of the Arkansas Criminal Code that does not specify the class of the felony or prescribe a limitation on a sentence to imprisonment upon conviction of the felony is a Class D felony.(2) Any felony defined by a statute not a part of the Arkansas Criminal Code that does prescribe a limitation on a sentence to imprisonment upon conviction of the felony is an unclassified felony.

(1) Any felony defined by a statute not a part of the Arkansas Criminal Code that does not specify the class of the felony or prescribe a limitation on a sentence to imprisonment upon conviction of the felony is a Class D felony.

(2) Any felony defined by a statute not a part of the Arkansas Criminal Code that does prescribe a limitation on a sentence to imprisonment upon conviction of the felony is an unclassified felony.