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Title 27 Transportation

Subtitle 2. Motor Vehicle Registration And Licensing

Chapter 19 Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act

Subchapter 1 - General Provisions

27-19-101. Title.

27-19-102. Construction.

27-19-103. Civil actions not precluded.

27-19-104. Provisions deemed supplemental.

27-19-105. Nonapplicable to vehicles insured under other laws.

27-19-106. Assigned risk plans.

27-19-107. Self-insurers.

Effective Dates. Acts 1987, No. 590, § 6: Apr. 4, 1987. Emergency clause provided: “It is hereby found and determined by the General Assembly that the escalating costs of automobile liability insurance premiums for the political subdivisions and municipalities of the State of Arkansas drains the financial resources of these local governments and that financial problems of local governments threaten the delivery of vital services to the citizens of this State and that by self-insuring their motor vehicles local governments may relieve themselves of this financial burden. Therefore, an emergency is hereby declared to exist and this Act being necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval.”

Acts 1995, No. 1272, § 29: Apr. 13, 1995. Emergency clause provided: “It is hereby found and determined by the General Assembly of the State of Arkansas that the present insurance laws, and motor vehicle laws on the automobile assigned risk plan, are inadequate for the protection of the public; and the immediate passage of this Insurance Omnibus Act is necessary in order to provide for the protection of the public. Therefore, an emergency is hereby declared to exist and this Insurance Omnibus Act being immediately necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval.”

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