Ask a question on the site
Questions
Lawyers
Blogs
Legislation
Contacts
Become a lawyer
Login Registration
Subchapter 1 - General Provisions
§ 22-9-101. Observation by registered professionals required - (a) The state or a township, county, municipality, village, or...
§ 22-9-103. Authorization for state agency to commit cash funds for construction — Penalty - (a) (1) It shall be unlawful for any agency, department,...
§ 22-9-104. Proposed capital expenditures — Definition - (a) Prior to the convening of regular sessions of the...
§ 22-9-105. Poor contractual performance — Additional bids prohibited - (a) (1) A firm that has an existing state contract...
Subchapter 2 - Award of Contracts
§ 22-9-201. Applicability of §§ 22-9-202 — 22-9-204 - (a) The provisions of §§ 22-9-202 — 22-9-204 shall not...
§ 22-9-202. Construction of this section and §§ 22-9-203 and 22-9-204 - (a) It is the intent of this section and §§...
§ 22-9-203. Public improvements generally — Award procedure - (a) Except as provided under § 14-58-105, a contract providing...
§ 22-9-204. Subcontractors exceeding $50,000 — Penalty - (a) As a condition to performing construction work for and...
§ 22-9-205. Public improvements generally — Interest on delinquent payments - Whenever any agency of this state or of any county,...
§ 22-9-207. Construction or purchase of memorial, statue, bust, etc - Any state agency, department, board, commission, or other body having...
§ 22-9-208. Renovation of historic sites — Legislative intent and construction - (a) The General Assembly finds and determines that: (1) The...
§ 22-9-209. Renovation of historic sites — Advertising of contracts - (a) (1) A contract for the altering, repairing, or renovation...
§ 22-9-210. Renovation of historic sites — Award of contracts - (a) The highest quality of restoration commensurate with reasonable costs...
§ 22-9-211. Renovation of historic sites — Payment - (a) The contracting agency shall establish, as part of the...
§ 22-9-212. Public improvements generally — Trench or excavation safety systems - (a) Whenever any agency of this state or of any...
§ 22-9-213. Exemption of state projects from local regulation - Public works construction projects conducted by the Building Authority Division...
§ 22-9-214. Unenforceable provisions in public construction agreements and public construction contracts — Definitions - (a) As used in this section: (1) “Construction” means any...
Subchapter 4 - Contractors' Bonds
§ 22-9-401. Coverage - (a) All surety bonds required by the State of Arkansas...
§ 22-9-402. Authorized bonding companies — Agents - (a) All bonds enumerated in § 22-9-401 and bid bonds...
§ 22-9-403. Statutory liability as integral part of bond — Limitation of action - (a) The liability imposed by § 22-9-401 on any bond...
§ 22-9-404. Subcontractor bonds - (a) (1) If required by the general contractor, each subcontractor...
§ 22-9-405. Prohibition on directed suretyship - (a) It is unlawful for any contracting body referenced in...
Subchapter 5 - Deposit of Securities
§ 22-9-501. Substitution of securities for retained payments — Contracts generally - (a) Under any contract made or awarded by the state...
§ 22-9-502. Substitution of securities for retained payments — Highway contracts - (a) With respect to all contracts made or awarded by...
§ 22-9-503. Assignment of retained payments - (a) Any assignment of retained payments made by the contractor...
§ 22-9-504. Deductions by state pursuant to contract - Any amount deducted by the state or by any public...
§ 22-9-505. Powers and duties of Treasurer of State - (a) The Treasurer of State shall have the power to...
Subchapter 6 - Retainage
§ 22-9-601. Definitions - As used in this subchapter: (1) “Construction contract” means a...
§ 22-9-602. When subchapter not applicable - The provisions of this subchapter shall not be applicable to...
§ 22-9-603. Waiver of subchapter provisions prohibited - The parties to a construction contract to which this subchapter...
§ 22-9-604. Procedure - (a) (1) (A) In the case of a construction contract...
Subchapter 7 - Displaced Persons
§ 22-9-701. Relocation assistance and payments - When any department, agency, or instrumentality of the state, or...
§ 22-9-702. Payments not compensation for realty taken - Any payment made under the authority granted in § 22-9-701...
Subchapter 8 - Fair and Open Competition in Governmental Construction Act
§ 22-9-801. Title - This subchapter shall be known and may be cited as...
§ 22-9-802. Legislative intent - The General Assembly intends that this subchapter: (1) Provide for...
§ 22-9-803. Definitions - As used in this subchapter: (1) “Public agency” means: (A)...
§ 22-9-804. Public agency construction contracts — Prohibited terms - A public agency that awards a contract for the construction,...
§ 22-9-805. Grants, tax abatements, and tax credits — Prohibited terms - A public agency shall not award a grant, tax abatement,...
§ 22-9-806. Construction document preparation — Prohibited terms - (a) A public agency or a construction manager or other...
§ 22-9-807. Exceptions — Special circumstances - (a) The head of a public agency may exempt a...
§ 22-9-808. Applicability - (a) This subchapter does not apply to public construction contracts...
Subchapter 9 - Fair Notice and Efficiency in Public Works Act
§ 22-9-901. Title - This subchapter shall be known and may be cited as...
§ 22-9-902. Legislative intent - The General Assembly intends for this subchapter to: (1) Provide...
§ 22-9-903. Definitions - As used in this subchapter: (1) “Public agency” means: (A)...
§ 22-9-904. Public Works Committee — Creation — Duties — Immunity - (a) (1) The Public Works Committee is created and, except...
§ 22-9-905. Online notice for bids - A public agency may contract with a vendor selected under...
§ 22-9-906. Selection of vendors - (a) (1) The Office of State Procurement shall select three...
§ 22-9-907. Annual review — Removal of vendor — Penalties - (a) The Public Works Committee shall review the performance and...
§ 22-9-908. Replacement of vendor - (a) A vendor shall be replaced as soon as practicable...
§ 22-9-909. Multiyear contracts - A contract with a vendor under this subchapter is subject...