Arkansas Code
Subchapter 4 - Operation Generally
§ 23-37-405. Membership charges prohibited

(a) No association shall directly or indirectly charge any membership, admission, withdrawal, or any other fee or sum of money for the privilege of becoming, remaining, or ceasing to be a member of the association, except charges upon the making or modification of a loan.
(b) No association shall charge any member any sum of money by way of fine or penalty for any cause, except for charges made against borrowers for defaults or prepayments.