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Chapter 101 - Watercraft
Subchapter 1 - General Provisions
§ 27-101-101. Policy - It is declared to be the policy of this state...
§ 27-101-103. Definitions - As used in this chapter unless otherwise specified in the...
§ 27-101-106. Jurisdiction - Jurisdiction to try offenses under this subchapter shall be in...
§ 27-101-112. Refund of application fees - An application fee collected by the Office of Motor Vehicle...
Subchapter 2 - Operation
§ 27-101-202. Restrictions on manner of operation - No person: (1) Shall operate any motorboat or vessel or...
§ 27-101-206. Law enforcement vessels exempt from § 27-101-202 - Law enforcement vessels while being used in the enforcement of...
Subchapter 3 - Motorboat Registration and Numbering
§ 27-101-301. Identifying number required - Every motorboat on the waters of this state shall be...
§ 27-101-302. Exceptions — Dealer's permit - A motorboat shall not be required to be numbered under...
§ 27-101-306. Numbering period — Expiration — Renewal - Fee Category 3 Years Vessels less than sixteen feet (16')...
§ 27-101-307. Registration after purchase of an outboard motor - When a motorboat is licensed pursuant to this subchapter, if...
§ 27-101-311. Public records - All records of the Revenue Division of the Department of...
§ 27-101-312. Registration forms and certificates - All necessary registration certificates and other forms required by this...
Subchapter 4 - Funds — Marine Sanitation
§ 27-101-409. Powers and duties of the Marine Sanitation Advisory Committee - The Marine Sanitation Advisory Committee may, subject to the availability...
§ 27-101-410. Cooperation with federal agencies - The Department of Health, the Division of Environmental Quality, and...
§ 27-101-413. Department of Health — Powers and duties - The Department of Health shall: (1) Administer and enforce all...
Subchapter 6 - Personal Watercraft
§ 27-101-601. Definitions - As used in this subchapter, “personal watercraft” means a vessel...
§ 27-101-606. Penalties - Each violation of this subchapter shall be punishable by a...
§ 27-101-607. Scope - The provisions of this subchapter shall be supplemental and in...
Subchapter 7 - Boat Identification Act
§ 27-101-701. Title - This subchapter shall be known and may be cited as...
§ 27-101-702. Definitions - As used in this subchapter: (1) (A) “Boat identification number”...
Subchapter 8 - Boat Dock and Marina Safety
§ 27-101-801. Title - This subchapter shall be known as the “Boat Dock and...
§ 27-101-802. Definitions - As used in this subchapter: (1) “Boat dock” means a...
§ 27-101-803. Minimum electrical standards - The owner and operator of a boat dock or marina...
§ 27-101-805. Admissibility in civil matters - The violation of this subchapter is admissible in a civil...
Subchapter 9 - Arkansas Paddlesport Activities Act
§ 27-101-901. Title - This subchapter shall be known and may be cited as...
§ 27-101-902. Definitions - As used in this subchapter: (1) “Canoe” means a watercraft...
§ 27-101-904. Warning required - An outfitter shall post and maintain signage in a clearly...
Subchapter 10 - Arkansas Motorboat Registration and Titling Act
§ 27-101-1003. Registration and titling requirements generally - It is a Class A misdemeanor for a person to...
§ 27-101-1006. Grounds for refusing certificate of number or certificate of title - A certificate of number or transfer of a certificate of...
§ 27-101-1008. Organization of records - The Office of Motor Vehicle shall file each application received...
§ 27-101-1010. Certificate of title not renewed - A certificate of title shall remain valid until cancellation by...
§ 27-101-1014. Liens invalid without compliance - A conditional sale contract, conditional lease, chattel mortgage, or other...
§ 27-101-1016. Statement of liens — Issuance - Upon receipt of an application for a certificate of title...
§ 27-101-1030. Rules - The Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration may...
Chapter 102 - Salvage From Waterways
§ 27-102-101. Right to take up property lost or wrecked on river - When any boat, vessel, raft, or other property shall be...
§ 27-102-102. Owner's right to recover - When any person shall set up a claim to salvaged...
§ 27-102-103. Right to salvage payment - The taker up of a boat, vessel, raft, or other...
§ 27-102-104. Affidavit by taker up - When any salvaged property shall be taken up and secured,...
§ 27-102-106. Salvage of rafts - When rafts are taken up, consisting of logs, firewood, rails,...
§ 27-102-108. Property found afloat - When boats are wrecked or staved and property is found...
§ 27-102-109. Vesting of ownership in taker up - If no demand shall be made within one (1) year...
§ 27-102-110. Search warrant for lost property - When any person shall make oath before any justice of...