(a)
(1)
(A) At all times, every public grain warehouseman shall keep the grain stored in the public grain warehouse insured by an insurance company authorized to do business in this state.
(B) The grain is to be insured for its full market value against loss by fire, inherent explosion, lightning, and windstorm, and failure to do so shall make the public grain warehouseman liable for the grain.
(2) All policies shall provide that no cancellation shall be effective unless thirty (30) days' prior notice is given the Public Grain Warehouse Commissioner.
(b) If fire, inherent explosion, lightning, or windstorm shall destroy or damage all or part of the grain stored in any public grain warehouse, the public grain warehouseman shall, upon demand by the holder of any warehouse receipt for the grain and upon being presented with the warehouse receipt, make settlement for the fair market value at the time of the loss after deducting the warehouse charges.
Structure Arkansas Code
Chapter 17 - Warehousing of Grain
Subchapter 2 - Public Warehouses — Generally
§ 2-17-207. License applications
§ 2-17-208. Filing schedule of charges
§ 2-17-211. Issuance or denial of license
§ 2-17-212. Posting of license
§ 2-17-213. Annual license fee
§ 2-17-214. Renewal of license
§ 2-17-215. Suspension, cancellation, or revocation of licenses
§ 2-17-216. Replacement of license
§ 2-17-217. Net assets required
§ 2-17-218. Insurance required
§ 2-17-219. Receipt of tendered grain
§ 2-17-220. Receipts and records
§ 2-17-221. Contents of receipts
§ 2-17-222. Preparation of forms for warehouse receipts
§ 2-17-223. Numbering of receipts
§ 2-17-225. Accuracy of receipts
§ 2-17-226. Duty of warehouseman to deliver grain
§ 2-17-229. Verification of signature
§ 2-17-230. Sale or pledge of receipts
§ 2-17-231. Accepting grain for shipment
§ 2-17-233. Duty to maintain quality of grain
§ 2-17-234. Records to be maintained
§ 2-17-235. Examinations and inspections
§ 2-17-236. Insolvent warehouses