§ 23-16-303. Insolvency protection application — Amount not limited
(a) An insurer’s insolvency protection shall be applicable only to accidents occurring during a policy period in which its insured’s uninsured motorist coverage is in effect where the liability insurer of the tortfeasor becomes insolvent within one (1) year after such an accident. (b) Nothing contained in this section shall be construed to prevent any […]
§ 23-16-502. Definitions
As used in this subchapter: (1) “Contract carrier” means a passenger contract carrier that for compensation transports railroad employees with a vehicle designed or used to transport eight (8) persons or less, including the driver; and (2) (A) “On-duty time” means all time at a terminal, facility, or other property of a contract carrier or […]
§ 23-16-304. Payment — Subrogation
In the event of payment to any person under the coverage required by this subchapter and subject to the terms and conditions of the coverage, the insurer making the payment shall be entitled to the proceeds of any settlement or judgment, to the extent of the payment, resulting from the exercise of any rights of […]
§ 23-16-503. Driver qualification file
(a) (1) A contract carrier shall maintain a driver qualification file for each driver it employs. (2) The driver qualification file may be combined with the personnel file of the employee. (b) The driver qualification file shall include: (1) A certificate of physical examination conducted by a physician every two (2) years that certifies the […]
§ 23-16-401. Title
This subchapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Arkansas Lifeline Individual Verification Effort Corporation Act”.
§ 23-16-504. Driver disqualification and limitations
(a) A driver is disqualified from driving for a contract carrier under this subchapter if the driver has committed two (2) or more serious traffic violations under § 27-16-401 within a three-year period. (b) (1) A contract carrier shall not allow or require a driver to drive or remain on duty for more than: (A) […]
§ 23-16-402. Definitions
As used in this subchapter: (1) “Eligible telecommunications carrier” has the same meaning as provided in § 23-17-403; (2) “Lifeline Assistance Program” means the federally mandated Lifeline Assistance Program that provides certain discounts on monthly service for qualified telephone subscribers; and (3) “Link Up America” means the federally mandated Link Up America program through the […]
§ 23-16-403. Arkansas Lifeline Individual Verification Effort Corporation — Creation — Board of directors
(a) There is created the Arkansas Lifeline Individual Verification Effort Corporation. (b) The corporation shall be governed by a seven-member board of directors appointed by the Governor as follows: (1) Three (3) board members shall be consumers; and (2) Four (4) board members shall be representatives of eligible telecommunications carriers. (c) (1) The Governor shall […]
§ 23-16-404. Board of directors — Attendance at meetings required
(a) In order to ensure broad representation and a quorum, all members of the Board of Directors of the Arkansas Lifeline Individual Verification Effort Corporation have a responsibility to attend all regular or special meetings of the board. (b) (1) A board member shall be subject to removal from the board if the member fails […]
§ 23-16-405. Assessment on eligible telecommunications carriers
(a) (1) The Board of Directors of the Arkansas Lifeline Individual Verification Effort Corporation shall levy assessments on all eligible telecommunications carriers participating in the verification program not to exceed ten cents (10¢) per subject access line per month in order to fund the services provided by the Arkansas Lifeline Individual Verification Effort Corporation. (2) […]