Arkansas Code
Title 27 - Transportation
Subtitle 4 - Motor Vehicular Traffic

§ 27-50-202. Arkansas Highway Police Division of the Arkansas Department of Transportation — Creation - The Arkansas Highway Police Division of the Arkansas Department of...

§ 27-50-203. Appointment of chief - The Director of State Highways and Transportation shall appoint a...

§ 27-50-204. Division employees - (a) The State Highway Commission shall establish rules governing employees...

§ 27-50-205. Power and authority of division - (a) The Arkansas Highway Police Division of the Arkansas Department...

Subchapter 3 - Offenses and Penalties Generally

§ 27-50-301. Applicability of criminal code - Any moving traffic law violation not enumerated in § 27-50-302...

§ 27-50-302. Classification of traffic violations - (a) The following traffic law violations shall be known as...

§ 27-50-303. Violations involving drivers' licenses - The following nonmoving traffic law violations shall be classified as...

§ 27-50-304. Penalties for misdemeanors - (a) It is a misdemeanor for any person to violate...

§ 27-50-305. Penalty for violation of 1959 amendatory act - (a) Any person violating any of the provisions of this...

§ 27-50-306. Additional penalties on conviction of moving traffic violations - (a) In addition to the penalties provided by law, after...

§ 27-50-307. Negligent homicide - (a) When the death of any person ensues within one...

§ 27-50-308. Reckless driving - (a) Any person who drives any vehicle in such a...

§ 27-50-309. Racing or observing a drag race as a spectator on a public highway - (a) As used in this section: (1) “Drag race” means:...

§ 27-50-310. Use of officially designated school bus colors or words “school bus” unlawful - (a) It shall be unlawful for any person to operate...

§ 27-50-311. Penalties for large trucks exceeding speed limits - (a) The General Assembly has determined that the operation of...

Subchapter 4 - Additional Penalty

§ 27-50-408. Fines for moving traffic violations in a highway work zone — Definitions - (a) As used in this section, unless the context otherwise...

Subchapter 5 - Traffic Citations

§ 27-50-501. Uniform form to be used - Every law enforcement officer in this state who is authorized...

§ 27-50-502. Promulgation of form - (a) (1) The Department of Arkansas State Police is authorized...

§ 27-50-503. Bulk purchasing authorized - The Department of Arkansas State Police, in order to serve...

§ 27-50-505. Information from owner regarding operation of motor vehicle ticketed for violation — Definition - (a) As used in this section, unless the context otherwise...

Subchapter 6 - Arrest and Release

§ 27-50-601. Procedure not exclusive - The provisions of this subchapter shall govern all police officers...

§ 27-50-602. Cases in which person arrested must be taken immediately before magistrate - Whenever any person is arrested for any violation of this...

§ 27-50-603. Release upon promise to appear - (a) When a person is arrested for any violation of...

§ 27-50-605. Appearance by counsel - A written promise to appear in court may be complied...

§ 27-50-606. Deposit of operator's license in lieu of bond — Issuance of receipt - (a) Every person who is arrested for a violation of...

§ 27-50-607. Receipt to serve as license — Forfeiture of license - (a) The official receipt received from the arresting officer shall...

§ 27-50-608. Application for duplicate license after deposit unlawful - (a) It shall be unlawful to make application for a...

§ 27-50-609. Optional posting of bond or bond card — Exception - (a) When any law enforcement officer in this state arrests...

§ 27-50-610. Issuance of bond card - A professional bail bond company as defined in § 17-19-101...

§ 27-50-611. Right of qualified surety company to become surety with respect to guaranteed arrest bond certificates - (a) Any domestic or foreign surety company which has qualified...

§ 27-50-612. Guaranteed arrest bond certificates as cash bail - (a) Any guaranteed arrest bond certificate with respect to which...

Subchapter 7 - Trial and Judgment

§ 27-50-701. Postponement of judgment - In traffic misdemeanor cases, other than cases involving driving under...

§ 27-50-702. Request for entry or postponement of judgment - (a) At the request of the defendant, parent of a...

Subchapter 8 - Convictions

§ 27-50-802. Certain speeding convictions not included in report — Exception for chauffeurs - (a) All courts in this state required by law to...

§ 27-50-803. Notification when minor convicted - Whenever any court in this state shall convict any person...

§ 27-50-804. Records inadmissible in civil actions - No record of the forfeiture of a bond or of...

§ 27-50-805. Credibility as witness not affected - The forfeiture of a bond or the conviction of a...

Subchapter 9 - Central Driver's Records File

§ 27-50-901. Establishment - The Office of Driver Services of the Department of Finance...

§ 27-50-902. Report from courts required - (a) All courts in this state which have jurisdiction over...

§ 27-50-903. Responsibility to properly file conviction reports - (a) It shall be the responsibility of the Office of...

§ 27-50-904. Conviction for offense arising out of railroad accident - The Office of Driver Services shall not include in the...

§ 27-50-905. Procedure for driver's right to contest entries - (a) (1) Every driver on whom a record of traffic...

§ 27-50-906. Furnishing of abstracts — Definition - (a) (1) The Office of Driver Services may furnish an...

§ 27-50-907. Availability of recorded information - (a) All information concerning a driver's record shall be made...

§ 27-50-908. Forms of authorization - (a) (1) The authorization to obtain a driver's record by...

§ 27-50-909. Fees for furnishing record - (a) (1) The Office of Driver Services may report a...

§ 27-50-911. Rules - The Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration may...

§ 27-50-912. Driver monitoring program — Reports — Definitions - (a) As used in this section: (1) “Driver monitoring report”...

Subchapter 10 - Reports of Accidents

§ 27-50-1001. Copies to be obtained - (a) The Office of Driver Services of the Department of...

§ 27-50-1002. Reports to be complete - (a) No analysis shall be made by the Office of...

§ 27-50-1003. Method to determine recording of accident information - (a) The Office of Driver Services shall determine from the...

§ 27-50-1004. Reports by private citizens - When a report of an accident is made by a...

§ 27-50-1005. Involvement of unattended vehicle in accident - (a) No entry shall be made into the record of...

§ 27-50-1006. Right of aggrieved driver - (a) Any driver aggrieved by an entry into his or...

§ 27-50-1007. Scheduling of hearings - Hearings shall be conducted in the county of residence of...

Subchapter 11 - Abandoned Vehicles

§ 27-50-1101. Nonconsensual towing of a vehicle, implement, or piece of machinery — Definition - (a) (1) (A) When a vehicle of a type subject...

§ 27-50-1103. Wheel clamps — Definition - (a) As used in this section, “wheel clamp” means a...

Subchapter 12 - Removal or Immobilization of Unattended or Abandoned Vehicles

§ 27-50-1201. Applicability - (a) This subchapter applies to a person that either: (1)...

§ 27-50-1202. Definitions - As used in this subchapter: (1) “Abandoned vehicle” means a...

§ 27-50-1203. Arkansas Towing and Recovery Board — Creation - (a) (1) There is hereby created the Arkansas Towing and...

§ 27-50-1204. Penalties - (a) (1) The following shall be liable for all reasonable...

§ 27-50-1205. Tagging - Any law enforcement officer or code enforcement officer as defined...

§ 27-50-1206. Notice to storage firm — Definition - (a) (1) For all requests to a licensed towing and...

§ 27-50-1207. Removal of vehicles - (a) (1) A law enforcement agency that directs the removal...

§ 27-50-1208. Possessory lien and notice to owners and lienholders - (a) (1) The towing and storage firm shall have a...

§ 27-50-1209. Foreclosure of liens - (a) (1) The failure of the owner or lienholder to...

§ 27-50-1210. Nonjudicial public sale - (a) After complying with the requirements of foreclosure of liens...

§ 27-50-1211. Disposition of funds - (a) All fees, fines, and charges collected by the Arkansas...

§ 27-50-1212. Criminal penalties - (a) It shall be unlawful for a person to: (1)...

§ 27-50-1213. Limitation on removing from the state - (a) A towing or wrecker service licensed in a state...

§ 27-50-1214. Rules of order or procedure - (a) The Arkansas Towing and Recovery Board shall prescribe its...

§ 27-50-1215. Summons, citation, and subpoena - (a) It shall be the duty of the sheriffs and...

§ 27-50-1216. Moving a total-loss vehicle from a storage facility — Definition - (a) As used in this section, “storage facility” means a...

§ 27-50-1217. Reporting of towing rates - (a) If a government entity implements a nonconsent towing rotation...

§ 27-50-1218. Consumer complaint resolution - (a) (1) When a consumer complaint against a towing company...

§ 27-50-1219. Suspension from law enforcement nonconsent rotation list - (a) (1) The Arkansas Towing and Recovery Board shall promulgate...

§ 27-50-1220. Authority to issue citations - (a) (1) An investigator employed by the Arkansas Towing and...

§ 27-50-1221. Owner preference complaint - A complaint concerning a violation of this subchapter in conjunction...

§ 27-50-1222. Nonconsent towing rotation — Heavy-duty motor vehicles — Definitions. [Effective January 1, 2020.] - (a) A tow facility may participate in a law enforcement...

§ 27-50-1223. Removal of unattended vehicles — Liability - (a) The Division of Arkansas State Police, acting alone or...

Chapter 51 - Operation Of Vehicles — Rules Of The Road

Subchapter 1 - General Provisions

§ 27-51-101. Definitions - As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:...

§ 27-51-102. Penalties generally — Disposition of fines - (a) Any person violating the provisions of this act shall,...

§ 27-51-103. Right to recover damages unaffected - (a) Nothing in this act shall be construed to curtail...

§ 27-51-104. Careless and prohibited driving - (a) It shall be unlawful for any person to drive...

Subchapter 2 - Speed Limits

§ 27-51-201. Limitations generally — Definition. [Effective until July 1, 2020.] - (a) (1) No person shall drive a vehicle on a...

§ 27-51-201. Limitations generally — Definition. [Effective July 1, 2020.] - (a) (1) No person shall drive a vehicle on a...

§ 27-51-202. Restrictions not applicable to emergency vehicles — Definition - (a) (1) The prima facie speed limitations under this subchapter...

§ 27-51-204. Maximum speed limits — Exceptions - (a) The maximum speed limits posted under § 27-51-201 shall...

§ 27-51-205. Right of local authorities to enforce limits - (a) No local authority shall alter, amend, annul, or abrogate...

§ 27-51-206. Local authorities may alter prima facie speed limits - (a) Whenever local authorities within their respective jurisdictions determine upon...

§ 27-51-207. Assistance to local authorities in determining limits - Local authorities may request professional assistance of the Arkansas Department...

§ 27-51-208. Minimum speed regulation - (a) No person shall drive a motor vehicle at such...

§ 27-51-209. Driving over bridges or other elevated structures - (a) No person shall drive a vehicle over any bridge...

§ 27-51-210. Towing of manufactured homes and mobile homes - (a) No person shall drive a vehicle that is towing...

§ 27-51-211. Use of nonpneumatic tires - No person shall drive any vehicle equipped with solid rubber...

§ 27-51-212. Speed limit near schools — Exceptions - (a) No person shall operate a motor vehicle in excess...

§ 27-51-213. Erection and maintenance of required signs in school zones - (a) (1) A school zone shall include a distance of...

§ 27-51-214. Penalties for speeding in school zone - Any person who violates any of the provisions of §...

§ 27-51-216. Speed limits and traffic-control devices on county roads — Penalty - (a) As used in this section, “county road” means a...

§ 27-51-217. Additional fine for moving violations committed in presence of minor - (a) In addition to any other sentence resulting from a...

Subchapter 3 - Driving, Overtaking, and Passing

§ 27-51-301. Vehicles to be driven on right side of roadway — Exceptions - (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, upon all...

§ 27-51-302. Driving on roadways laned for traffic - Whenever any roadway has been divided into two (2) or...

§ 27-51-303. Passing a vehicle proceeding in opposite direction - Drivers of vehicles proceeding in opposite directions shall pass each...

§ 27-51-304. One-way roadways and rotary traffic islands - (a) Upon a roadway designated and signposted for one-way traffic,...

§ 27-51-305. Following too closely — Definition - (a) The driver of a motor vehicle shall not follow...

§ 27-51-306. Overtaking of vehicle on left - The following rules shall govern the overtaking and passing of...

§ 27-51-307. Restrictions on passing overtaken vehicle on left - (a) (1) No vehicle shall be driven to the left...

§ 27-51-308. Conditions when overtaking on right - (a) The driver of a vehicle may overtake and pass...

§ 27-51-309. Center left-turn lane - (a) As used in this section, “center left-turn lane” means...

§ 27-51-310. Passing authorized vehicle stopped on highway — Definition - (a) As used in this section, “authorized vehicle” means a...

§ 27-51-311. Overtaking a bicycle - (a) The driver of a motor vehicle overtaking a bicycle...

Subchapter 4 - Turning, Stopping, and Signaling

§ 27-51-401. Turning at intersections - The driver of a vehicle intending to turn at an...

§ 27-51-402. Turning on curve or crest of grade prohibited - No vehicle shall be turned so as to proceed in...

§ 27-51-403. Signals for turning, stopping, changing lanes, or decreasing speed required - (a) No person shall turn a vehicle from a direct...

§ 27-51-404. Signals to stop or turn - (a) Any stop or turn signal when required in this...

§ 27-51-405. Hand and arm signals - All signals required in this subchapter to be given by...

Subchapter 5 - Intersections

§ 27-51-501. Vehicles approaching or entering intersection - (a) The driver of a vehicle approaching an intersection shall...

§ 27-51-502. Vehicle turning left at intersection - The driver of a vehicle within an intersection intending to...

§ 27-51-503. Vehicle or streetcar entering stop or yield intersection - (a) Preferential right-of-way at an intersection may be indicated by...

Subchapter 6 - Stops and Yielding

§ 27-51-601. Stop signs and yield signs - (a) Preferential right-of-way at an intersection may be indicated by...

§ 27-51-602. Stop before driving across sidewalk - When in a business or residential district and emerging from...

§ 27-51-603. Yield on entering highway from private road - The driver of a vehicle about to enter or cross...

§ 27-51-604. Additional penalties - (a) The penalties under this section may be in addition...

Subchapter 7 - Railroad Grade Crossings

§ 27-51-701. Penalty generally - Any person who violates any of the provisions of this...

§ 27-51-702. Obedience to signals at crossings required - (a) Whenever any person driving a vehicle approaches a railroad...

§ 27-51-703. Certain vehicles to stop at all crossings — Exceptions - (a) The driver of any motor vehicle carrying passengers for...

§ 27-51-704. Trucks carrying explosives or flammable liquids - (a) The operator of any truck carrying any explosive substances...

§ 27-51-705. Moving heavy equipment at crossings - (a) No person shall operate or move any crawler-type tractor,...

§ 27-51-706. Designation of particularly dangerous crossings - (a) The State Highway Commission and local authorities, with the...

Subchapter 8 - Streetcars

§ 27-51-801. Passing streetcar on left - (a) The driver of a vehicle shall not overtake and...

§ 27-51-802. Passing streetcar on right - The driver of a vehicle overtaking upon the right any...

§ 27-51-803. Driving on streetcar tracks - (a) The driver of any vehicle proceeding upon any streetcar...

Subchapter 9 - Emergency Vehicles

§ 27-51-901. Operation of vehicles and streetcars on approach of authorized emergency vehicles - (a) (1) Upon the immediate approach of an authorized emergency...

§ 27-51-902. Following fire apparatus - The driver of any vehicle other than one on official...

§ 27-51-903. Crossing unprotected fire hose prohibited - No streetcar or vehicle shall be driven over any unprotected...

§ 27-51-904. Towing operations - (a) As used in this section, “towing operation” means an...

§ 27-51-905. Use of flashing emergency lights — Definition - (a) (1) All of the following shall be equipped with...

§ 27-51-906. Police vehicle exceptions - (a) An authorized emergency vehicle operated as a police vehicle...

Subchapter 10 - School Buses

§ 27-51-1001. Penalty - (a) (1) (A) (i) Except as provided in subsection (d)...

§ 27-51-1002. Specifications for identification and safety devices - (a) (1) All vehicles used for the transportation of pupils...

§ 27-51-1003. Loading points - (a) School bus drivers shall stop school buses in the...

§ 27-51-1004. Passing when stopped prohibited - (a) When a school bus stops and displays its alternating...

§ 27-51-1005. Operation on multiple lane or divided highways - (a) For the purpose of this section, “multiple lane highway”...

Subchapter 11 - Church Buses

§ 27-51-1101. Definition - As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise requires,...

§ 27-51-1102. Penalty - (a) Any person who violates any of the provisions of...

§ 27-51-1103. Loading points - (a) The driver of a church bus shall stop the...

§ 27-51-1104. Passing stopped church bus prohibited — Exception - (a) When any church bus stops and indicates by flasher...

Subchapter 12 - Pedestrians

§ 27-51-1201. Privileges and restrictions generally - Pedestrians shall be subject to traffic control signals at intersections...

§ 27-51-1202. Pedestrians' right-of-way in crosswalks - (a) Where traffic control signals are not in place or...

§ 27-51-1203. Use of crosswalks - Pedestrians shall move, whenever practicable, upon the right half of...

§ 27-51-1204. Pedestrians crossing at other than crosswalks - (a) Every pedestrian crossing a roadway at any point other...

§ 27-51-1205. Soliciting rides - No person shall stand in a roadway for the purpose...

Subchapter 13 - Stopping, Standing, or Parking

§ 27-51-1301. Restrictions on stopping, standing, or parking generally - (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, every vehicle...

§ 27-51-1302. Stopping, standing, or parking prohibited in specified places - (a) No person shall stop, stand, or park a vehicle,...

§ 27-51-1303. Stopping, standing, or parking outside of business or residence district - (a) (1) Upon any highway outside of a business or...

§ 27-51-1304. Authority to remove illegally stopped vehicles - (a) Whenever any police officer finds a vehicle standing upon...

§ 27-51-1305. Removal of motor vehicles parked without authority in parking lots - (a) Consistent with the procedures of § 27-50-1101, the owner...

§ 27-51-1306. Unattended motor vehicles - No person driving or in charge of a motor vehicle...

§ 27-51-1307. Opening door on traffic side - No person shall open the door of a motor vehicle...

§ 27-51-1308. Starting of vehicles - No person shall start a vehicle which is stopped, standing,...

§ 27-51-1309. Backing of vehicles - (a) The driver of a vehicle shall not back a...

Subchapter 14 - Miscellaneous Rules

§ 27-51-1401. Obstruction to driver's view or driving mechanism prohibited - (a) No person shall drive a vehicle when it is...

§ 27-51-1402. Driving through safety zone prohibited - No vehicle shall at any time be driven through or...

§ 27-51-1404. Coasting prohibited - (a) The driver of any motor vehicle when traveling upon...

§ 27-51-1405. Throwing destructive or injurious materials on highway prohibited - (a) No person shall throw or deposit upon any highway...

§ 27-51-1406. Warning by motorists to persons and animals on highway - Upon approaching a person walking upon or along a public...

§ 27-51-1407. Stopping for frightened horses - (a) Whenever it shall appear that any horse ridden or...

§ 27-51-1408. Driver-assistive truck platooning systems - (a) A person may operate a driver-assistive truck platooning system...

§ 27-51-1409. Operation of motor vehicles on approach of funeral procession - (a) A person driving a motor vehicle that is not...

Subchapter 15 - Paul's Law: To Prohibit Drivers From Using a Wireless Telecommunications Device While Operating a Motor Vehicle

§ 27-51-1501. Title - This subchapter is known and may be cited as “Paul's...

§ 27-51-1502. Purpose - The purpose of this subchapter is to: (1) Improve the...

§ 27-51-1503. Definitions - As used in this subchapter: (1) “Access, read, or post...

§ 27-51-1504. Use of wireless telecommunications device when driving - (a) (1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of...

§ 27-51-1505. Preemption - This subchapter supersedes and preempts all county or municipal ordinances...

§ 27-51-1506. Penalties - (a) (1) A violation of this subchapter is punishable by...

Subchapter 16 - Fewer Distractions Mean Safer Driving Act

§ 27-51-1601. Title - This subchapter shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 27-51-1602. Definitions - As used in this subchapter: (1) “Emergency” means a situation...

§ 27-51-1603. Restrictions on drivers under 18 years of age - (a) Except as provided under subsection (b) of this section,...

§ 27-51-1604. Restrictions on drivers at least 18 years of age but under 21 years of age - (a) (1) Except as provided under subsection (b) of this...

§ 27-51-1605. Restrictions in school zones - (a) Except as provided under subsection (b) of this section,...

§ 27-51-1606. Restrictions in highway work zones — Definitions - (a) Except as provided under subsection (b) of this section,...

§ 27-51-1607. Penalties - (a) (1) A violation of this subchapter is punishable by...

Subchapter 17 - Electric Bicycle Act

§ 27-51-1701. Title - This subchapter shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 27-51-1702. Definitions - As used in the subchapter: (1) “Class 1 electric bicycle”...

§ 27-51-1703. Rules for bicycles applicable to electric bicycles - For the purposes of this subchapter: (1) An electric bicycle...

§ 27-51-1704. Equipment - (a) An electric bicycle shall comply with the equipment and...

§ 27-51-1705. Use on bicycle paths - (a) (1) A Class 1 electric bicycle or a Class...

§ 27-51-1706. Rules for Class 3 electric bicycles - (a) (1) A person under sixteen (16) years of age...

Subchapter 18 - Bicycles

§ 27-51-1801. Definitions - As used in this subchapter: (1) “Bicycle” means a human-powered...

§ 27-51-1802. Rights and duties - A person operating a bicycle has the rights and duties...

§ 27-51-1803. Entering stop or yield intersection - (a) (1) A person operating a bicycle approaching a stop...

Subchapter 19 - Electric Motorized Scooter Act

§ 27-51-1901. Title - This subchapter shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 27-51-1902. Definitions - As used in this subchapter: (1) (A) “Electric motorized scooter”...

§ 27-51-1903. Operation of an electric motorized scooter - An electric motorized scooter shall not be operated: (1) By...

§ 27-51-1904. Shared scooter — Insurance required - (a) (1) A shared scooter shall bear a unique alphanumeric...

§ 27-51-1905. Local authority regulation of electric motorized scooters - (a) Except as otherwise provided by law, a local authority...

Subchapter 20 - Autonomous Vehicles

§ 27-51-2001. Autonomous vehicle pilot program — Definitions - As used in this subchapter: (1) “Automated driving system” means...

§ 27-51-2002. Operation of autonomous vehicle - (a) (1) An autonomous vehicle or a fully autonomous vehicle...

Chapter 52 - Traffic-Control Devices

Subchapter 1 - General Provisions

§ 27-52-101. Penalty for interference with highway or railroad sign, etc - (a) No person shall without lawful authority attempt to or...

§ 27-52-102. Penalty for interference with devices in construction areas - (a) Any unauthorized person who willfully moves, covers, uncovers, alters,...

§ 27-52-103. Obedience to official traffic control devices required - The driver of a motor vehicle or operator of a...

§ 27-52-104. Adoption of uniform system - (a) The State Highway Commission shall adopt a manual and...

§ 27-52-105. Devices on state highways - (a) The State Highway Commission shall place and maintain traffic...

§ 27-52-106. Local devices - (a) (1) Local authorities in their respective jurisdictions shall place...

§ 27-52-107. Signal legend - (a) Whenever traffic is controlled by traffic-control signals exhibiting the...

§ 27-52-108. Flashing signals - Whenever flashing red or yellow signals are used, they shall...

§ 27-52-109. Unauthorized signs, etc., prohibited — Removal - (a) (1) No person shall place, maintain, or display upon...

§ 27-52-110. Automated enforcement device operated by county government or department of state government operating outside municipality — Definitions - (a) As used in this section: (1) “Automated enforcement device”...

§ 27-52-111. Automated enforcement device operated by municipality or department of state government operating within boundaries of municipality — Definitions - (a) As used in this section: (1) “Automated enforcement device”...

Subchapter 2 - Uniform System

§ 27-52-201. Purpose - (a) It is the purpose of this subchapter to make...

§ 27-52-202. Penalty - Any person violating the provisions of this subchapter shall be...

§ 27-52-203. Conformity to standards - (a) Any electrical traffic control signal device installed on any...

§ 27-52-204. Duty of officials - Any persons, officers, or officials charged with the duty of...

§ 27-52-205. Arrangement of signals - (a) Whenever traffic upon any public road, street, or highway...

§ 27-52-206. Exception for motorcycles - Notwithstanding any other provision of law, if a driver of...

Chapter 53 - Accidents

Subchapter 1 - General Provisions

§ 27-53-101. Requirements in accidents involving death or personal injuries - (a) (1) The driver of any vehicle involved in an...

§ 27-53-102. Accidents involving damage only to vehicle or personal property of another person — Removal of vehicle - (a) (1) The driver of a vehicle involved in an...

§ 27-53-103. Duty to give information, remain at the scene of an accident, and render aid - (a) (1) The driver of any vehicle involved in an...

§ 27-53-104. Notification if unattended vehicle is struck - (a) The driver of a vehicle which collides with another...

§ 27-53-105. Striking fixtures or other property upon highway - (a) (1) (A) The driver of any vehicle involved in...

Subchapter 2 - Accident Reports

§ 27-53-201. Penalty - (a) Any person who fails or refuses to comply with...

§ 27-53-202. Reports of accidents required — Supplemental reports - (a) The driver of a vehicle involved in an accident...

§ 27-53-203. Incapacity to make report - (a) Whenever the driver of a vehicle is physically incapable...

§ 27-53-204. Coroners to report deaths - Every coroner, or other official performing like functions, on or...

§ 27-53-205. Incorporated municipalities may require reports - (a) By ordinance, any incorporated city, town, village, or other...

§ 27-53-206. Approved forms to be used - (a) (1) The Division of Arkansas State Police shall prepare...

§ 27-53-207. Tabulation and analysis - (a) The Division of Arkansas State Police shall tabulate and...

§ 27-53-208. Use of accident and supplemental reports - (a) (1) All required accident reports and supplemental reports shall...

§ 27-53-209. Reports open to public inspection - Except as provided under § 27-53-202(b)(2)(B), all motor vehicle accident...

§ 27-53-210. Copies — Fee - (a) Except as provided under § 27-53-202(b)(2)(B), photostatic or written...

§ 27-53-211. Inspection of accident reports for safety improvements - (a) (1) It is the duty of the Arkansas Department...

Subchapter 3 - Investigations

§ 27-53-301. Purpose - The purpose of this subchapter is to promote the public...

§ 27-53-302. Definitions - As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise requires:...

§ 27-53-303. Jurisdiction and responsibilities of law enforcement officers - (a) Within their jurisdictions, and cooperatively in overlapping jurisdictional situations...

§ 27-53-304. Report forms - (a) All traffic accident investigation reports shall be made upon...

§ 27-53-305. Reports to be public records - (a) Except as provided under § 27-53-202(b)(2)(B), all traffic accident...

§ 27-53-306. Notification to landowners - In instances where a motor vehicle leaves a road or...

§ 27-53-307. Accident response service fee - (a) As used in this section: (1) “Accident response service...

Subchapter 4 - Damage Claims

§ 27-53-401. Measure of damages to motor vehicles - In all cases involving damage to motor vehicles, the measure...

§ 27-53-402. Failure to pay small damage claims - (a) In all cases wherein loss or damage occurs to...

§ 27-53-403. Payment of damage claim not admissible in personal injury action - The fact of payment of any property damage claim under...

§ 27-53-404. Liability coverage for dealer vehicles used in driver education required - (a) No automobile dealer who furnishes a motor vehicle to...

§ 27-53-405. Funeral homes not liable for acts of private vehicle operators - (a) It is the purpose and intent of this section...

Chapter 54 - Nonresident Violator Compact

§ 27-54-101. Adoption of compact - The Nonresident Violator Compact of 1977, as amended and in...

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