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AR Code § 27-14-1804 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing|Chapter 14 - Motor Vehicle Administration, Certificate of Title, and Antitheft Act|Subchapter 18 - Vehicles in Transit to Dealers|§ 27-14-1804. Nonapplicable if regular plates used

 This subchapter shall not apply to any person, firm, or corporation engaged in towing or driving motor vehicles on the public highways of this state where the motor vehicles display bona fide license or dealer's license plates issued by the Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration.
AR Code § 27-14-1805 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing|Chapter 14 - Motor Vehicle Administration, Certificate of Title, and Antitheft Act|Subchapter 18 - Vehicles in Transit to Dealers|§ 27-14-1805. Use of “IN TRANSIT” placards

 (a)  (1) Motor vehicles and trailers in the course of delivery from a manufacturer to a dealer, or from one dealer to another, may be operated on the highways without license number plates being attached, if they display, on the rear, a placard issued by the Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration, bearing the words “IN TRANSIT”, the registration number, the time and date the placard was issued, and the genuine signature of the secretary or his or her agent.  (2) The letters and figures shall be of such size and type to meet the requirements of the secretary.    (b)  (1) The fee for the registration of these vehicles shall be three dollars ($3.00) for each placard.  (2) The fee shall be collected by the secretary before issuance of the placard.    (c)  (1) All placards issued under the provisions of this subchapter shall permit operation of motor vehicles on the highways of this state for a period not exceeding forty-eight (48) hours.  (2) The placard shall be good for one (1) trip only.
AR Code § 27-14-1806 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing|Chapter 14 - Motor Vehicle Administration, Certificate of Title, and Antitheft Act|Subchapter 18 - Vehicles in Transit to Dealers|§ 27-14-1806. Metal transporter plate

 (a)  (1) Any person, firm, or corporation that is regularly engaged in the business of driving or towing motor vehicles or trailers as defined in § 27-14-1805, upon the payment of a fee of thirty dollars ($30.00), may be issued an annual metal transporter plate by the Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration.  (2) This metal plate shall not expire until December 31 of the calendar year in which it is purchased.  (3) The plate shall be attached to the rear of any vehicle being operated by the licensee in conformity with this subchapter.    (b)  (1) The fee for this annual transporter plate shall not be reduced but shall remain at thirty dollars ($30.00).  (2) If this annual transporter plate is lost by the licensee, it must be replaced by an original annual transporter plate for a fee of thirty dollars ($30.00).
AR Code § 27-14-1807 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing|Chapter 14 - Motor Vehicle Administration, Certificate of Title, and Antitheft Act|Subchapter 18 - Vehicles in Transit to Dealers|§ 27-14-1807. Disposition of fees

 All fees collected under the provisions of this subchapter shall be deposited into the State Treasury as special revenues, and the net amount thereof shall be credited to the Department of Arkansas State Police Fund, there to be used for the operation, maintenance, and improvement of the Department of Arkansas State Police.
AR Code § 27-14-1808 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing|Chapter 14 - Motor Vehicle Administration, Certificate of Title, and Antitheft Act|Subchapter 18 - Vehicles in Transit to Dealers|§ 27-14-1808. Rules

 The Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration is authorized to promulgate such rules as he or she deems necessary for the proper enforcement of this subchapter.
AR Code § 27-14-1901 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing|Chapter 14 - Motor Vehicle Administration, Certificate of Title, and Antitheft Act|Subchapter 19 - Transporting of Motor Homes by Manufacturers|§ 27-14-1901. Definition

 As used in this subchapter, “manufacturer” means any person, firm, or corporation engaged in manufacturing or assembling motor homes at or from an established place of business within this state.
AR Code § 27-14-1902 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing|Chapter 14 - Motor Vehicle Administration, Certificate of Title, and Antitheft Act|Subchapter 19 - Transporting of Motor Homes by Manufacturers|§ 27-14-1902. Application for license

 (a)  (1) Any person, firm, or corporation engaged in the business of manufacturing motor homes in this state shall apply for a motor home manufacturers' license for the sole purpose of delivering or transporting the manufacturers' motor homes on the public highways and streets of this state from the manufacturer to a distributor or from the manufacturer to a dealer or from the manufacturer to a consumer.  (2) All applications for manufacturers' master license plates shall be made to the Office of Motor Vehicle.    (b) Both manufacturers' master license plates and manufacturers' extra plates shall expire annually on December 31, and applications for renewal shall be made between January 1 and January 31 of the succeeding year.
AR Code § 27-14-1903 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing|Chapter 14 - Motor Vehicle Administration, Certificate of Title, and Antitheft Act|Subchapter 19 - Transporting of Motor Homes by Manufacturers|§ 27-14-1903. Fees

 (a) There shall be paid a fee of ninety-eight dollars ($98.00) for a manufacturers' master license plate and a fee of thirteen dollars ($13.00) for each additional manufacturers' extra plate.  (b) The fees for the manufacturers' master license plate and manufacturers' extra license plates provided for in this section shall not be reduced during the calendar year.
AR Code § 27-14-1904 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing|Chapter 14 - Motor Vehicle Administration, Certificate of Title, and Antitheft Act|Subchapter 19 - Transporting of Motor Homes by Manufacturers|§ 27-14-1904. Design of plates

 Manufacturers' master license plates shall be of such form and design as prescribed by the Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration.
AR Code § 27-14-1905 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing|Chapter 14 - Motor Vehicle Administration, Certificate of Title, and Antitheft Act|Subchapter 19 - Transporting of Motor Homes by Manufacturers|§ 27-14-1905. Rules

 The Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration is authorized to promulgate rules consistent with the provisions of this subchapter.
AR Code § 27-14-2001 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing|Chapter 14 - Motor Vehicle Administration, Certificate of Title, and Antitheft Act|Subchapter 20 - Licensing of Dealers and Wreckers|§ 27-14-2001. License required

 (a) No person, unless licensed to do so by the Office of Motor Vehicle under the provisions of this chapter, shall carry on or conduct the business of:  (1) A dealer in motor vehicles, trailers, or semitrailers, of a type subject to registration;  (2) A dealer in used parts or used accessories of motor vehicles; or  (3) Wrecking or dismantling any vehicle for resale of the parts thereof.    (b)  (1) Application for a dealer's or wrecker's license shall be made upon the form prescribed by the office and shall contain the name and address of the applicant.  (2)  (A) When the applicant is a partnership, the name and address of each partner shall be set forth.  (B) When the applicant is a corporation, the names of the principal officers of the corporation, the state in which incorporated, the place or places where the business is to be conducted, the nature of the business, and other information as may be required by the office shall be set forth.    (3) Every application shall be verified by the oath or affirmation of the applicant, if an individual, or, in the event an applicant is a partnership or corporation, then by a partner or officer thereof.  (4) Every application shall be accompanied by the fee required by law for each place of business.
AR Code § 27-14-2002 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing|Chapter 14 - Motor Vehicle Administration, Certificate of Title, and Antitheft Act|Subchapter 20 - Licensing of Dealers and Wreckers|§ 27-14-2002. Issuance of license certificate

 (a)  (1) The Office of Motor Vehicle, upon receiving application accompanied by the required fee and when satisfied that the applicant is of good character and, so far as can be ascertained, has complied with, and will comply with, the laws of this state with reference to the registration of vehicles and certificates of title and the provisions of this chapter, shall issue to the applicant a license certificate which shall entitle the licensee to carry on and conduct the business of a dealer or wrecker, as the case may be, during the calendar year in which the license is issued.  (2) Every such license shall expire on December 31 of each year and may be renewed upon application and payment of the fee required by law.    (b) The office may refuse to issue a license or, after a written notice to the licensee and a hearing, may suspend or revoke a license when satisfied that the applicant for a license or the licensee has failed to comply with the provisions of this chapter or that a license has been fraudulently procured or erroneously issued.  (c) Any licensee, before removing any one (1) or more of his or her places of business or opening any additional place of business, shall apply to the office for, and obtain, a supplemental license for which a fee shall be charged.
AR Code § 27-14-2003 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing|Chapter 14 - Motor Vehicle Administration, Certificate of Title, and Antitheft Act|Subchapter 20 - Licensing of Dealers and Wreckers|§ 27-14-2003. Records to be maintained

 Every licensee shall maintain for three (3) years, in the form the Office of Motor Vehicle prescribes, a record of:   (1) Every vehicle or used part, accessory, body, chassis, or engine of, or for, a vehicle received or acquired by him or her, its description and identifying number, the date of its receipt or acquisition, and the name and address of the person from whom received or acquired;  (2) Every vehicle or vehicle body, chassis, or engine disposed of by him or her, its description and identifying number, the date of its disposition, and the name and address of the person to whom disposed of; and  (3) Every vehicle wrecked or dismantled by him or her and the date of its wrecking or dismantling. Every such record shall be open to inspection by any representative of the office or peace officer during reasonable business hours.
AR Code § 27-14-2101 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing|Chapter 14 - Motor Vehicle Administration, Certificate of Title, and Antitheft Act|Subchapter 21 - Drive-Out Tags|§ 27-14-2101. Provisions supplemental

 This subchapter is in no respect to be considered as a repeal of any of the motor vehicle laws already in effect, specifically § 27-18-101 et seq., but shall be construed as supplementary thereto.
AR Code § 27-14-2102 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing|Chapter 14 - Motor Vehicle Administration, Certificate of Title, and Antitheft Act|Subchapter 21 - Drive-Out Tags|§ 27-14-2102. Issuance authorized

 The Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration is authorized to design and issue a drive-out tag for use in cases where automobile dealers in this state sell a motor vehicle to a nonresident who desires to immediately remove the vehicle to the state of his or her residence.
AR Code § 27-14-2103 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing|Chapter 14 - Motor Vehicle Administration, Certificate of Title, and Antitheft Act|Subchapter 21 - Drive-Out Tags|§ 27-14-2103. Validity period

 Drive-out tags shall not be valid in any event for more than fourteen (14) days.
AR Code § 27-14-2104 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing|Chapter 14 - Motor Vehicle Administration, Certificate of Title, and Antitheft Act|Subchapter 21 - Drive-Out Tags|§ 27-14-2104. Fee — Disposition

 (a) Drive-out tags shall be issued for a fee of two dollars ($2.00) per tag.  (b) Proceeds of the sales shall be credited to the Department of Arkansas State Police Fund.
AR Code § 27-14-2105 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing|Chapter 14 - Motor Vehicle Administration, Certificate of Title, and Antitheft Act|Subchapter 21 - Drive-Out Tags|§ 27-14-2105. Rules

 The Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration is authorized to promulgate such rules as he or she deems necessary for the proper enforcement of this subchapter.
AR Code § 27-14-2204 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing|Chapter 14 - Motor Vehicle Administration, Certificate of Title, and Antitheft Act|Subchapter 22 - Theft of Vehicles and Parts|§ 27-14-2204. Reports to office by owners or lienholders

 (a) The owner of or person having a lien or encumbrance upon a registered vehicle which has been stolen or embezzled may notify the Office of Motor Vehicle of the theft or embezzlement, but in the event of an embezzlement, may make a report only after having procured the issuance of a warrant for the arrest of the person charged with the embezzlement.  (b) Every owner or other person who has given any such notice must notify the office of a recovery of the vehicle.
AR Code § 27-14-2205 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing|Chapter 14 - Motor Vehicle Administration, Certificate of Title, and Antitheft Act|Subchapter 22 - Theft of Vehicles and Parts|§ 27-14-2205. Processing of reports by office — Lists

 (a) The Office of Motor Vehicle, upon receiving a report of a stolen or embezzled vehicle as provided in § 27-14-2204, shall file and appropriately index it, shall immediately suspend the registration of the stolen or embezzled vehicle so reported, and shall not transfer the registration of the stolen or embezzled vehicle until such time as the office is notified in writing that the stolen or embezzled vehicle has been recovered.  (b) The office shall, at least one (1) time each week, compile and maintain at its headquarters office a list of all vehicles which have been stolen, embezzled, or recovered as reported to the office during the preceding week. The lists shall be open to inspection by any police officer or other person interested in any such vehicle.
AR Code § 27-14-2206 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing|Chapter 14 - Motor Vehicle Administration, Certificate of Title, and Antitheft Act|Subchapter 22 - Theft of Vehicles and Parts|§ 27-14-2206. Report of vehicle left in storage or parked over thirty days

 (a)  (1) Whenever any vehicle of a type subject to registration in this state has been stored, parked, or left in a garage, trailer park, or any type of storage or parking lot for a period of over thirty (30) days, the owner of the garage, trailer park, or lot shall, within five (5) days after the expiration of that period, report the make, model, or serial or vehicle identification number of the vehicle as unclaimed to the Automobile Theft Section of the Department of Arkansas State Police.  (2) The report shall be on a form prescribed and furnished by the Department of Arkansas State Police.    (b) Nothing in this section shall apply when arrangements have been made for continuous storage or parking by the owner of the motor vehicle so parked or stored or when the owner of the motor vehicle so parked or stored is personally known to the owner or operator of the garage, trailer park, storage, or parking lot.  (c)  (1) Any person who fails to submit the report required under this section shall forfeit all claims for storage of the vehicle and shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of not more than twenty-five dollars ($25.00).  (2) Each day's failure to make a report required under this section shall constitute a separate offense.
AR Code § 27-14-2207 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing|Chapter 14 - Motor Vehicle Administration, Certificate of Title, and Antitheft Act|Subchapter 22 - Theft of Vehicles and Parts|§ 27-14-2207. Unlawful taking of vehicle

 (a) Any person who drives a vehicle, not his or her own, without the consent of the owner thereof and with intent temporarily to deprive the owner of his or her possession of the vehicle, without intent to steal the vehicle, is guilty of a misdemeanor.  (b) The consent of the owner of a vehicle to the vehicle's taking or driving shall not in any case be presumed or implied because of the owner's consent on a previous occasion to the taking or driving of the vehicle by the same or a different person.  (c) Any person who assists in, or is a party or accessory to or an accomplice in any such unauthorized taking or driving, is guilty of a misdemeanor.
AR Code § 27-14-2210 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing|Chapter 14 - Motor Vehicle Administration, Certificate of Title, and Antitheft Act|Subchapter 22 - Theft of Vehicles and Parts|§ 27-14-2210. Vehicles or engines without manufacturer's numbers

 (a) Any person who knowingly buys, receives, disposes of, sells, offers for sale, or has in his or her possession any motor vehicle or engine removed from a motor vehicle from which the manufacturer's serial or engine number or other distinguishing number or identification mark or number placed thereon under assignment from the Office of Motor Vehicle has been removed, defaced, covered, altered, or destroyed for the purpose of concealing or misrepresenting the identity of the motor vehicle or engine is guilty of a misdemeanor.  (b) Any person who pleads guilty or nolo contendere to or is found guilty of a second or subsequent offense shall be guilty of a Class D felony.
AR Code § 27-14-2211 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing|Chapter 14 - Motor Vehicle Administration, Certificate of Title, and Antitheft Act|Subchapter 22 - Theft of Vehicles and Parts|§ 27-14-2211. Altering or changing engine or other numbers

 (a)  (1) No person shall, with fraudulent intent, deface, destroy, or alter the manufacturer's serial or engine number or other distinguishing number or identification mark of a motor vehicle, nor shall any person place or stamp any serial, engine, or other number or mark upon a motor vehicle except one assigned by the Office of Motor Vehicle.  (2) Any violation of this subsection is a Class C felony.    (b) This section shall not prohibit the restoration by an owner of an original serial, engine, or other number or mark when the restoration is made under permit issued by the office or prevent any manufacturer from placing, in the ordinary course of business, numbers or marks upon motor vehicles or parts thereof.
AR Code § 27-14-2212 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing|Chapter 14 - Motor Vehicle Administration, Certificate of Title, and Antitheft Act|Subchapter 22 - Theft of Vehicles and Parts|§ 27-14-2212. Mutilation of serial numbers

 (a)  (1) It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to have in its possession an automobile, automobile tires, or gasoline engine, the motor and serial number of which have been mutilated to the extent that it cannot be read.  (2) When any automobile, automobile tires, or gasoline engine has been stolen and recovered and the serial numbers found mutilated, the court where the case may be tried shall have power to authorize the rightful owner of the automobile tires or accessories to continue the use of them.  (3) The court shall also direct that the owner of the car have the original serial numbers restenciled on the engine, motor, or car.    (b) Any person convicted of violating subsection (a) of this section shall be deemed guilty of a felony and punished by imprisonment in the Division of Correction for not less than one (1) year nor more than five (5) years.
AR Code § 27-14-2301 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing|Chapter 14 - Motor Vehicle Administration, Certificate of Title, and Antitheft Act|Subchapter 23 - Disclosure of Damage and Repair on the Certificate of Title|§ 27-14-2301. Definitions

 As used in this subchapter:   (1)  (A) “Dealer” means any person or business who sells or offers for sale a motor vehicle after selling or offering for sale five (5) or more motor vehicles in the previous twelve (12) months or who is a new or used motor vehicle dealer licensed by or with the State of Arkansas.  (B) Persons or businesses that operate as salvage vehicle pools or salvage vehicle auctions are not dealers under this subchapter when selling vehicle parts to a dealer;    (2) “Motor vehicle” means every self-propelled vehicle except motorcycles, motor-driven cycles, and trucks with an unladen weight of ten thousand pounds (10,000 lbs.) or more, in, upon, or by which any person or property is or may be transported upon a street or highway;  (3)  (A) “Occurrence” means the event that caused the motor vehicle to become damaged.  (B) “Occurrence” includes without limitation collision, theft, vandalism, storm, or flood;    (4) “Office of Motor Vehicle” or “office” means the Office of Motor Vehicle of the Revenue Division of the Department of Finance and Administration;  (5) “Owner” means an individual, insurance company, or other entity with legal title to the motor vehicle;  (6) “Salvage vehicle” means a motor vehicle that is:  (A) Water-damaged; or  (B) Sustains any other damage in an amount equal to or exceeding seventy percent (70%) of its average retail value as determined under criteria established by rule of the Office of Motor Vehicle; and    (7) “Water-damaged” means a motor vehicle that has been submerged or partially submerged in water to the point that rising water has:  (A) Reached over the doorsill of the motor vehicle;  (B) Entered the passenger compartment of the motor vehicle; and  (C) Caused damage to the motor vehicle's powertrain, primary computer, or electrical systems.