§ 16-123-344. Intimidation or interference
A person commits an offense if the person, whether or not acting under color of law, intentionally intimidates or interferes with or attempts to intimidate or interfere with a person: (1) Because of the person’s race, color, religion, sex, disability, familial status, or national origin and because the person is or has been selling, purchasing, […]
§ 16-124-105. Action by drug user prohibited — Exceptions
(a) (1) An individual drug user shall not bring an action for damages caused by the use of an illegal drug, except as otherwise provided in this subsection. (2) An individual drug user may bring an action for damages caused by the use of an illegal drug only if all of the following conditions are […]
§ 16-123-345. Incentives for self-testing and self-correction
(a) (1) A report or result of a self-test, as that term is defined by rule of the Director of the Arkansas Fair Housing Commission, shall be considered to be privileged under subdivision (a)(2) of this section if a person: (A) Conducts or authorizes an independent third party to conduct a self-test of any aspect […]
§ 16-123-346. Fair housing education program
(a) The Director of the Arkansas Fair Housing Commission shall establish a statewide education and outreach program through contracts with local governments or their agencies, public or private nonprofit organizations or institutions, or other public or private entities that are formulating or carrying out programs to prevent or eliminate discriminatory housing practices. (b) The program […]
§ 16-123-347. Arkansas Fair Housing Commission Trust Fund
(a) There is hereby established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a fund to be known as the “Arkansas Fair Housing Commission Trust Fund”. (b) The fund shall consist of: (1) Funds received by the Arkansas Fair Housing Commission, and any […]
§ 16-123-348. Violations — Bodily injury — Penalties
(a) It is unlawful for a person, whether or not acting under color of law, by force or threat of force, to willfully injure, intimidate, or interfere with, or attempt to injure, intimidate, or interfere with: (1) Any person because of his or her race, color, religion, sex, disability, as defined in § 16-123-302, familial […]
§ 16-123-401. Title
This subchapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Religious Freedom Restoration Act”.
§ 16-123-334. Licensed or regulated businesses
If the Arkansas Fair Housing Commission issues an order with respect to a discriminatory housing practice that occurred in the course of a business subject to a licensing or regulation by a government agency, the commission, not later than thirty (30) days after the issuance of the order, shall send copies of the findings of […]
§ 16-123-335. Cooperation with state and federal agencies
(a) The Arkansas Fair Housing Commission is encouraged to cooperate with the United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and the United States Attorney General in the enforcement of the Fair Housing Act of 1968, 42 U.S.C. § 3601 et seq., as in effect January 1, 2001, and may assist the United States Secretary […]
§ 16-123-336. Civil action
(a) An aggrieved person may file a civil action in a court of competent jurisdiction in the county where the respondent resides not later than two (2) years after the occurrence or the termination of an alleged discriminatory housing practice or the breach of a conciliation agreement entered into under this subchapter, whichever occurs last, […]