(a) If real property or an interest therein is disclaimed, a copy of the disclaimer shall be recorded in the office of the circuit clerk of the county in which the property or interest disclaimed is located.
(b) If an interest in or relating to real property is disclaimed and recorded as provided in this section, the spouse of the person entering the disclaimer, if the spouse has consented to the disclaimer in writing, shall be automatically debarred from any dower or curtesy interest in the real estate to which the spouse would have been lawfully entitled except for the disclaimer.
(c) Failure to file, record, or register the disclaimer does not affect its validity as between the disclaimant and persons to whom the property interest or power passes by reason of the disclaimer.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 28 - Wills, Estates, and Fiduciary Relationships
Subtitle 1 - General Provisions
Chapter 2 - Disclaimer Of Property
Subchapter 2 - Uniform Disclaimer of Property Interests Act (1999)
§ 28-2-204. Subchapter supplemented by other law
§ 28-2-205. Power to disclaim — General requirements, when irrevocable
§ 28-2-206. Disclaimer of interest in property
§ 28-2-207. Disclaimer of rights of survivorship in jointly held property
§ 28-2-208. Disclaimer of interest by trustee
§ 28-2-209. Disclaimer of power of appointment or other power not held in fiduciary capacity
§ 28-2-210. Disclaimer by appointee, object, or taker in default of exercise of power of appointment
§ 28-2-211. Disclaimer of power held in fiduciary capacity
§ 28-2-212. Delivery or filing
§ 28-2-213. When disclaimer barred or limited
§ 28-2-214. Tax-qualified disclaimer
§ 28-2-215. Disclaimer of interest in real property — Recording of disclaimer
§ 28-2-216. Minor, incompetent, or deceased beneficiary
§ 28-2-217. Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act