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§ 16-120-1004. Exclusions

This subchapter does not: (1) Apply to a relationship between an employer and an employee under the Workers’ Compensation Law, § 11-9-101 et seq.; and (2) Prevent or limit the liability of a bicycle outfitter or the bicycle outfitter’s agent that: (A) Intentionally injures a participant; (B) Commits an act or omission of gross negligence […]

§ 16-120-1006. Signage

A bicycle outfitter shall post and maintain signage in a clearly visible location at or near where the bicycle outfitter conducts cycling activities and in black letters at least one inch (1″) high containing the following warning: “WARNING — Under Arkansas law, § 16-120-1003, the liability of a bicycle outfitter is limited. You are assuming […]

§ 16-120-701. Legislative determination

The General Assembly has determined that nonprofit corporations serve important functions in providing services and assistance to persons in the state and that, in order for these nonprofit corporations to function effectively, persons serving on the board of directors should not be subject to vicarious liability for the negligence of corporate employees or other directors. […]

§ 16-120-702. Persons granted immunity

(a) Except as otherwise provided by this subchapter, no member of any board, commission, agency, authority, or other governing body of any governmental entity and no member of the board of directors of a nonprofit corporation that holds a valid federal income tax exemption issued by the Internal Revenue Service shall be held personally liable […]

§ 16-120-703. Exceptions to immunity grant

(a) The immunity provided by this subchapter shall not extend to acts or omissions of directors of nonprofit corporations or members of boards, commissions, agencies, authorities, or other governing bodies of any governmental entity which constitute ordinary or gross negligence personal to the director or member or to intentional torts committed by a director or […]

§ 16-120-704. Transfer of assets to avoid claims

If a nonprofit corporation transfers assets to a member of the board of directors of the corporation or to another nonprofit corporation in order to avoid claims against corporate assets resulting from a judgment rendered as a result of a suit to recover damages for the negligence of the corporation, a corporate employee or a […]

§ 16-120-801. Donors of firefighting equipment not liable — Exception — Definitions

(a) As used in this section: (1) “Donor department” means any fire department in Arkansas, including a: (A) Fire department for a suburban improvement district or a subordinate service district of a county; (B) Fire protection district; (C) Municipal fire department; or (D) Volunteer fire department; and (2) “Firefighting equipment” means any personal property owned […]

§ 16-120-802. Possession of concealed handgun in parking lot

(a) A business entity, owner or legal possessor of property, or private employer is not liable in a civil action for damages, injuries, or death resulting from or arising out of an employee’s or another person’s actions involving a handgun transported or stored under § 5-73-326(a) or from allowing a person to enter the private […]