§ 23-112-101. Title

This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Arkansas Motor Vehicle Commission Act”.

§ 23-112-102. Legislative findings — Purpose

(a) The General Assembly finds and declares that the distribution and sale of motor vehicles in Arkansas vitally affects the general economy of the state and the public interest and the public welfare. (b) The General Assembly further finds and declares that it is necessary, in the exercise of its police power, to regulate and […]

§ 23-112-103. Definitions

As used in this chapter: (1) “Advertisement” means an oral, written, telecommunicated, graphic, pictorial, or other statement made in the course of soliciting business, including without limitation, a statement or representation made in a newspaper, magazine, internet, or other publication or contained in a notice, sign, poster, display, circular, pamphlet, letter, or flyer, or made […]

§ 23-112-104. Injunction

(a) The Arkansas Motor Vehicle Commission shall be entitled to seek an injunction upon affidavit in the circuit court for the county in which the commission’s office is located to prevent any person, firm, partnership, association, corporation, or legal entity from violating any provision of this chapter or any rule promulgated by the commission. (b) […]

§ 23-112-105. Civil damages

(a) A licensee suffering pecuniary loss because of any willful failure by any other licensee to comply with this chapter, other than a new automobile or truck dealer’s failure to comply with § 23-112-301(d)(1) and (2) or with any rule promulgated by the Arkansas Motor Vehicle Commission under authority vested in it by this chapter, […]

§ 23-112-106. Enforcement

(a) The Arkansas Motor Vehicle Commission may enter orders that direct and command compliance with this chapter and rules under this chapter if any of the following conditions have been met: (1) The commission has conducted a hearing within sixty (60) days on the matter; (2) The commission has made written findings that the public […]

§ 23-112-107. Motor vehicle event data recorder — Data ownership — Definitions

(a) As used in this section: (1) “Authorized representative” means a person who is the attorney-in-fact for an owner or a person who has been appointed the administrator or personal representative of the estate of the owner; (2) “Motor vehicle event data recorder” means a factory-installed feature in a motor vehicle that does one (1) […]