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Sec. 74-2. Communicating false alarm without causing physical injury to a person.

A person commits the offense of communicating a false alarm if without causing any physical injury to a person he purposely initiates or circulates a report of a present, past or impending bombing, fire, offense, catastrophe, gas leak or other emergency knowing that the report is false or baseless and knowing that it is likely to:

(1) Cause action of any sort by an official or volunteer agency organized to deal with emergencies.

(2) Place any person in fear of physical injury to himself or another person or of damage to his property or that of another person.

(3) Cause total or partial evacuation of any occupiable structure, vehicle or vital public facility.

Cross reference(s)--Fire prevention and protection, ch. 46; law enforcement, ch. 58.

State law reference(s)--Communicating a false alarm, A.C.A. § 5-71-210.

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