Section 5-79-101 - Criminal possession of body armor(a) A person commits criminal possession of body armor if the person knowingly possesses body armor and he or she: (1) Has been found guilty of or has pleaded guilty or nolo contendere to any of the following offenses: (A) Capital murder, § 5-10-101;(B) Murder in the first degree, § 5-10-102;(C) Murder in the second degree, § 5-10-103;(D) Manslaughter, § 5-10-104;(E) Aggravated robbery, § 5-12-103;(F) Battery in the first degree, § 5-13-201;(G) Aggravated assault, § 5-13-204;(H) A felony violation of § 5-64-401 et seq.; or(I) Aggravated assault upon a law enforcement officer or an employee of a correctional facility, § 5-13-211, if a Class Y felony; or(2) Is committing or attempts to commit: (A) A felony involving violence as defined in § 5-4-501(d)(2);(B) Capital murder, § 5-10-101, manslaughter, § 5-10-104, or negligent homicide, § 5-10-105;(C) False imprisonment in the first degree, § 5-11-103, false imprisonment in the second degree, § 5-11-104, vehicular piracy, § 5-11-105, or permanent detention or restraint, § 5-11-106;(E) Battery in the second degree, § 5-13-202; or(F) Trafficking of persons, § 5-18-103.(b) As used in this section, "body armor" means any material designed to be worn on the body and to provide bullet penetration resistance.(c) Criminal possession of body armor is a Class D felony.Amended by Act 2017, No. 367,§ 6, eff. 8/1/2017.Amended by Act 2013, No. 542,§ 1, eff. 8/16/2013.Acts 1999, No. 1449, § 1; 2005, No. 1994, § 299.