§ 23-112-1016. Warranty obligation
(a) Each warrantor shall: (1) Specify in writing to each of its dealers the obligations for preparation, delivery, and warranty service on its products; (2) Compensate the dealer for warranty service required of the dealer by the warrantor; (3) (A) Provide the dealer: (i) The schedule of compensation to be paid; and (ii) The time […]
§ 23-112-1001. Title
This subchapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Recreational Vehicle Franchise Act”.
§ 23-112-1002. Legislative findings
The General Assembly finds that: (1) The distribution and sale of recreational vehicles vitally affects the general economy, the public interest, and the public welfare; and (2) It is necessary, in the exercise of the General Assembly’s police power, to regulate and to license recreational vehicle manufacturers, factory branches and divisions, distributors, distributor branches and […]
§ 23-112-1003. Definitions
As used in this subchapter: (1) “Area of sales responsibility” means the geographical area agreed to by the dealer and the manufacturer or distributor in a dealer agreement where the dealer has the exclusive right to display or sell the manufacturer or distributor’s new recreational vehicles of a particular line-make to the retail public; (2) […]
§ 23-112-1004. License requirements and application fees
(a) The following acts are unlawful: (1) The violation of any of the provisions of this subchapter; (2) Engaging in the business as, serving in the capacity of, or acting as a new recreational vehicle dealer, recreational vehicle salesperson, recreational vehicle manufacturer, recreational vehicle distributor, recreational vehicle factory representative, or recreational vehicle manufacturer representative in […]
§ 23-112-1005. Application for license
(a) An application for a license required under this subchapter shall: (1) Be verified by the oath or affirmation of the applicant; (2) Be on a form prescribed by the Arkansas Motor Vehicle Commission and furnished to the applicant; and (3) Contain such information as the commission deems necessary to enable it to fully determine […]
§ 23-112-1006. Issuance of license — Change of location — Change of business or corporate name, structure, or DBA name — Dealers, manufacturers, and distributors
(a) The license issued to each recreational vehicle dealer, manufacturer, or distributor shall specify the location of the factory, office, branch, or division of the recreational vehicle dealer, manufacturer, or distributor. (b) In case the location is changed, the Arkansas Motor Vehicle Commission shall endorse the change of location on the license without charge if […]
§ 23-112-802. Definitions
As used in this subchapter: (1) “Motorcycle owners’ organization” means an entity that is organized as a nonprofit entity or for-profit entity and in good standing with the Secretary of State; (2) “Nonprofit entity” means an entity that has received tax-exempt status from the Internal Revenue Service pursuant to section 501(c)(3) or section (501)(c)(4) of […]
§ 23-112-803. Statements of estimated positive economic impact
A statement of the estimated positive economic impact of a proposed special motorcycle event shall be submitted to the Arkansas Motor Vehicle Commission from an independent source such as a university, chamber of commerce, or other entity that regularly engages in the estimation of the economic benefit of an occurrence for businesses and industries.
§ 23-112-609. Issuance of license certificate
Upon satisfactory submission and verification of a fully executed application as required by § 23-112-607(a) and (b), payment of the fee provided for by § 23-112-608, and receipt of the corporate surety bond as required by § 23-112-607(c), the Department of Arkansas State Police shall issue the applicant a license certificate.