(a) As used in this section, “taser stun gun” means any device that:
(1) Is powered by an electrical charging unit such as a battery; and
(2) Either:
(A) Emits an electrical charge in excess of twenty thousand (20,000) volts; or
(B) Is otherwise capable of incapacitating a person by an electrical charge.
(b)
(1) No person who is eighteen (18) years of age or under may purchase or possess a taser stun gun.
(2) No person shall sell, barter, lease, give, rent, or otherwise furnish a taser stun gun to a person who is eighteen (18) years of age or under.
(c) Any law enforcement officer using a taser stun gun shall be properly trained in the use of the taser stun gun and informed of any danger or risk of serious harm and injury that may be caused by the use of the taser stun gun on a person.
(d)
(1) A person who violates subdivision (b)(1) of this section is deemed guilty of an unclassified misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than five hundred dollars ($500) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000).
(2) A person who violates subdivision (b)(2) of this section is deemed guilty of a Class B felony.
Structure Arkansas Code
Subtitle 6 - Offenses Against Public Health, Safety, or Welfare
Subchapter 1 - Possession and Use Generally
§ 5-73-102. Possessing instrument of crime
§ 5-73-103. Possession of firearms by certain persons
§ 5-73-104. Criminal use of prohibited weapons
§ 5-73-105. Legitimate manufacture, repair, and transportation of prohibited weapons
§ 5-73-106. Defacing a firearm
§ 5-73-107. Possession of a defaced firearm
§ 5-73-108. Criminal acts involving explosives
§ 5-73-109. Furnishing a deadly weapon to a minor
§ 5-73-111. Unlawful procurement of a firearm
§ 5-73-119. Handguns — Possession by minor or possession on school property
§ 5-73-122. Carrying a firearm in publicly owned buildings or facilities
§ 5-73-124. Tear gas — Pepper spray
§ 5-73-125. Interstate sale and purchase of shotguns, rifles, and ammunition
§ 5-73-127. Possession of loaded center-fire weapons in certain areas
§ 5-73-128. Offenses upon property of public schools
§ 5-73-129. Furnishing a handgun or a prohibited weapon to a felon
§ 5-73-131. Possession or use of weapons by incarcerated persons
§ 5-73-132. Sale, rental, or transfer of firearm to person prohibited from possessing firearms