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Section 5-27-404 - Good faith defense — Arkansas Law | CourtGPT
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Section 5-27-404 - Good faith defense

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It is an affirmative defense to a prosecution under this subchapter that the defendant in good faith reasonably believed that the person who engaged in the sexual conduct was eighteen (18) years of age or older.Acts 1983, No. 451, § 4; A.S.A. 1947, § 41-4209; Acts 2011, No. 1190, § 5.