Arkansas § 5-64-406 - Delivery to minors — Enhanced penalties.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 5-64-406 — Delivery to minors — Enhanced penalties., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5-64-406. Delivery to minors — Enhanced penalties.
Any person eighteen (18) years of age or older who violates § 5-64-422, § 5-64-426, or § 5-64-440 by delivering or trafficking a Schedule I or Schedule II controlled substance that is a narcotic drug or methamphetamine to a person under eighteen (18) years of age who is at least three (3) years younger than the person is subject to an enhanced sentence of the fine authorized by § 5-64-422, § 5-64-426, or § 5-64-440, a term of imprisonment of up to two (2) times that authorized by § 5-64-422, § 5-64-426, or § 5-64-440, or both. Any person eighteen (18) years of age or older who violates § 5-64-426, § 5-64-430, § 5-64-434, § 5-64-438, or § 5-64-440 by delivering or trafficking any other controlled substance to a person under eighteen (18) years of age who is at least three (3) years younger than the person is subject to an enhanced sentence of the fine authorized by § 5-64-426, § 5-64-430, § 5-64-434, § 5-64-438, or § 5-64-440, a term of imprisonment up to two (2) times that authorized by § 5-64-426, § 5-64-430, § 5-64-434, § 5-64-438, or § 5-64-440, or both. A person who is not otherwise subject to an enhancement to his or her sentence as provided in subsection (a) or subsection (b) of this section and is convicted of delivering a controlled substance to a person under eighteen (18) years of age is subject to an additional term of imprisonment of ten (10) years.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 5-64-406
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 5-64-406 cover?
Section 5-64-406 ("Delivery to minors — Enhanced penalties.") 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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