Arkansas § 12-64-851 - Prohibited activities by person in position of special trust.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 12-64-851 — Prohibited activities by person in position of special trust., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12-64-851. Prohibited activities by person in position of special trust.
An officer, a noncommissioned officer, or a petty officer shall be punished as a court-martial may direct for abuse of a training leadership position if he or she: Is in a training leadership position with respect to a specially protected junior member of the armed forces; and Engages in prohibited sexual activity with the specially protected junior member of the armed forces. A military recruiter shall be punished as a court-martial may direct for abuse of a position as a military recruiter if he or she engages in prohibited sexual activity with: An applicant he or she is recruiting to enlist in military service; or A specially protected junior member of the armed forces who enlisted under a delayed entry program. Consent is not a defense for any prohibited conduct at issue in a prosecution under this section.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 12-64-851 cover?
Section 12-64-851 ("Prohibited activities by person in position of special trust.") is part of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Arkansas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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