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AR SB745
Bill
Status
4/1/2011
Primary Sponsor
Michael Lamoureux
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AI Summary
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Amends Arkansas Code § 5-60-101 to add "conceals" to the definition of abuse of a corpse, making it illegal to conceal a corpse in a manner offensive to a person of reasonable sensibilities
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Specifies that concealing a corpse in an offensive manner that results in the corpse remaining concealed constitutes a continuing course of conduct under Arkansas law
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Defines "in a manner offensive to a person of reasonable sensibilities" as conduct outside normal practices of handling or disposing of a corpse
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Provides specific examples of offensive concealment including dismembering, submerging, or burning of a corpse
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Establishes abuse of a corpse as a Class D felony
Legislative Description
Prohibiting The Concealing Of A Corpse In An Offensive Manner.
Last Action
Senate Notification that SB745 is now Act 1003
4/1/2011