§ 16-128-102. Civil action by person injured by an act of terrorism
(a) A person injured as a result of a criminal offense under § 5-54-201 et seq. may file an action for damages against the person who violated § 5-54-201 et seq. (b) A person who files an action under this section is entitled to recover three (3) times the actual damages sustained or ten thousand […]
§ 16-124-107. Right of action for contribution
(a) A person subject to liability under this chapter has a right of action for contribution against another person subject to liability under this chapter. (b) Contribution may be enforced either in the original action or by a separate action brought for that purpose. (c) A plaintiff may seek recovery in accordance with this chapter […]
§ 16-124-108. Evidence of participation in the illegal drug market
(a) (1) Proof of participation in the illegal drug market in an action brought under this chapter shall be shown by clear and convincing evidence. (2) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, other elements of the cause of action shall be shown by a preponderance of the evidence. (b) (1) A person against whom […]
§ 16-124-109. Illegal drug market target community
A person whose participation in the illegal drug market constitutes the following level offense shall be considered to have the following illegal drug market target community: (1) For a level one offense, the county in which the place of participation of the defendant is situated; (2) For a level two offense, the illegal drug market […]
§ 16-124-110. Attachment against assets
(a) (1) A plaintiff under this chapter, subject to subsection (c) of this section, may request an ex parte prejudgment attachment order from the court against all assets of a defendant sufficient to satisfy a potential award. (2) If attachment is instituted, a defendant is entitled to an immediate hearing. (3) Attachment may be lifted […]
§ 16-124-111. Statute of limitations
(a) (1) Except as otherwise provided in this section, a claim under this chapter shall not be brought more than three (3) years after the cause of action accrues. (2) A cause of action accrues under this chapter when a person who may recover has reason to know of the harm from illegal drug use […]
§ 16-124-112. Actions by state — Stays of action
(a) The Attorney General may represent the state or a political subdivision of the state in an action under this chapter. (b) On motion by a governmental agency involved in a drug investigation or prosecution, an action brought under this chapter shall be stayed until the completion of the criminal investigation or prosecution that gave […]
§ 16-123-404. Free exercise of religion protected
(a) A government shall not substantially burden a person’s exercise of religion even if the burden results from a rule of general applicability, except that a government may substantially burden a person’s exercise of religion only if it demonstrates that application of the burden to the person is: (1) In furtherance of a compelling governmental […]
§ 16-123-405. Construction and applicability
(a) This subchapter applies to all state law, and the implementation of state law, whether statutory or otherwise, and whether adopted before or after April 2, 2015. (b) State statutory law adopted after April 2, 2015, is subject to this subchapter unless the state statutory law explicitly excludes the application by reference to this subchapter. […]
§ 16-123-406. Interpretation
(a) This subchapter does not affect, interpret, or in any way address that portion of the United States Constitution, Amendment I, prohibiting laws respecting the establishment of religion or of Arkansas Constitution, Article 2, § 25, concerning protection of religion. (b) Granting government funding, benefits, or exemptions, to the extent permissible under the United States […]