Arkansas Statutes

§ 18-40-102 — Lien attaches when recorded

Arkansas § 18-40-102

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Ark. Code Ann. § 18-40-102 (2026).

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Every mortgage of real estate shall be a lien on the mortgaged property from the time it is filed in the recorder's office for record, and not before. The filing shall be notice to all persons of the existence of the mortgage.

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Legislative History

Rev. Stat., ch. 101, § 2; C. & M. Dig., § 7381; Pope's Dig., § 9435; Acts 1961, No. 185, § 10-102(3); A.S.A. 1947, § 51-1002.

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