Usurping office

If any person shall exercise or attempt to exercise the duties of any office created by the Arkansas Constitution and laws of this state without first being qualified in the manner prescribed by law for the discharge of the duties, the offender upon conviction is guilty of a Class D felony. Acts 1873, No. 15, § 2, p. 22; C. & M. Dig., § 2848; Pope's Dig., § 3575; A.S.A. 1947, § 41-3956; Acts 2005, No. 1994, § 423. If any person shall exercise or attempt to exercise the duties of any office created by the Arkansas Constitution and laws of this state without first being qualified in the manner prescribed by law for the discharge of the duties, the offender upon conviction is guilty of a Class D felony. Acts 1873, No. 15, § 2, p. 22; C. & M. Dig., § 2848; Pope's Dig., § 3575; A.S.A. 1947, § 41-3956; Acts 2005, No. 1994, § 423.