(a) Any person who fails or refuses to comply with § 27-53-202 or § 27-53-203 shall be punished, upon a conviction in the county where the accident occurred, by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000).
(b) For willful refusal to comply with § 27-53-202 or § 27-53-203, the commissioner shall revoke the driver's license or commercial driver's license of the person so convicted.
History. Acts 1937, No. 300, § 41; 1949, No. 464, § 1; A.S.A. 1947, § 75-906; Acts 1995, No. 659, § 1.
Case Notes
Although this section subjects to statutory fine or suspension of license to drive any motorist who fails to render a required automobile accident report, there is no such penalty for a motorist who refuses to answer the questions of the investigating officer. Stephens v. State, 320 Ark. 426, 898 S.W.2d 435 (1995).