Arkansas § 27-50-1201 Applicability

Arkansas Statutes

§ 27-50-1201 — Applicability

Arkansas § 27-50-1201

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Bluebook

Ark. Code Ann. § 27-50-1201 (2026).

Text

(a)This subchapter applies to a person that either:

(1)Engages in the towing or storage of vehicles in the State of Arkansas; or (2) Performs vehicle immobilization service.

(b)This subchapter does not apply to the following tow vehicles and related equipment:

(1)Car carriers capable of carrying five (5) or more vehicles and that have authority from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration;

(2)Tow vehicles owned by a governmental entity and not used for commercial purposes;

(3)If in compliance with § 27-35-112 , tow vehicles that are:

(A)Registered in another state;

(B)Operating under authority from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; and (C) Not regularly doing business or soliciting business in the State of Arkansas; and (4) Tow vehicles used for noncommercial

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(a) This subchapter applies to a person that either: (1) Engages in the towing or storage of vehicles in the State of Arkansas; or (2) Performs vehicle immobilization service. (b) This subchapter does not apply to the following tow vehicles and related equipment: (1) Car carriers capable of carrying five (5) or more vehicles and that have authority from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; (2) Tow vehicles owned by a governmental entity and not used for commercial purposes; (3) If in compliance with § 27-35-112 , tow vehicles that are: (A) Registered in another state; (B) Operating under authority from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; and (C) Not regularly doing business or soliciting business in the State of Arkansas; and (4) Tow vehicles used for noncommercial purposes, including without limitation tow vehicles used: (A) For personal use; (B) For transporting historic, special interest, or antique vehicles; or (C) As parade tow vehicles.

Legislative History

Amended by Act 2021, No. 789,§ 2, eff. 7/28/2021. Amended by Act 2021, No. 789,§ 1, eff. 7/28/2021. Amended by Act 2013, No. 1421,§ 2, eff. 8/16/2013. Amended by Act 2013, No. 1136,§ 1, eff. 8/16/2013. Acts 1993, No. 1000, § 1; 2005, No. 1878, § 3; 2011, No. 1061, § 4.