(a) As used in this section:
(1) “Firearm” means:
(A) Any device designed, made, or adapted to expel a projectile by the action of an explosive or any device readily convertible to that use, including such a device that is not loaded or lacks a clip or other component to render it immediately operable; or
(B) Components that can readily be assembled into a device described in subdivision (a)(1)(A) of this section; and
(2) “Parent” means a parent, stepparent, legal guardian, or person in loco parentis or who has legal custody of a student pursuant to a court order and with whom the student resides.
(b) A parent of a minor is guilty of a Class B misdemeanor if:
(1) The parent knows that the minor is in illegal possession of a firearm in or upon:
(A) The premises of a public or private school;
(B) A public or private school's athletic stadium or other facility or building in which school-sponsored events are conducted; or
(C) A public park, playground, or civic center; and
(2) The parent fails to:
(A) Prevent the illegal possession; or
(B) Report the illegal possession to an appropriate school or law enforcement official.
Structure Arkansas Code
Subtitle 3 - Offenses Involving Families, Dependents, Etc.
Chapter 27 - Offenses Against Children or Incompetents
Subchapter 2 - Offenses Generally
§ 5-27-201. Endangering the welfare of an incompetent person in the first degree
§ 5-27-202. Endangering the welfare of an incompetent person in the second degree
§ 5-27-203. Endangering the welfare of an incompetent person in the third degree
§ 5-27-205. Endangering the welfare of a minor in the first degree
§ 5-27-206. Endangering the welfare of a minor in the second degree
§ 5-27-207. Endangering the welfare of a minor in the third degree
§ 5-27-209. Contributing to the delinquency of a minor
§ 5-27-210. Parental responsibility for student's firearm possession
§ 5-27-211. Re-homing of an adopted minor
§ 5-27-220. Contributing to the delinquency of a juvenile
§ 5-27-221. Permitting abuse of a minor
§ 5-27-222. Neglect of minor resulting in delinquency
§ 5-27-229. Soliciting money or property from incompetents
§ 5-27-230. Exposing a child to a chemical substance or methamphetamine