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AR Code § 12-62-715 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 12 - Law Enforcement, Emergency Management, and Military Affairs|Subtitle 4 - Military Affairs|Chapter 62 - Military Personnel|Subchapter 7 - Arkansas Soldiers' and Airmen's Civil Relief Act|§ 12-62-715. Installment contracts

 (a) The creditor of a service member who, before entry into military service, has entered into an installment contract for the purchase of real or personal property shall not terminate the contract or repossess the property for nonpayment or any breach occurring during military service without an order from a court of competent jurisdiction.  (b) The court, upon application to it under this section, unless the court finds on the record that the ability of the service member to comply with the terms of the contract is not materially affected by reason of his or her military service, may:  (1) Order repayment of any prior installments or deposits as a condition of terminating the contract and resuming possession of the property;  (2) Order a stay of the proceedings on its own motion or on a motion by the service member or another person on his or her behalf; or  (3) Make any other disposition of the case it considers to be equitable to conserve the interests of all parties.    (c) Any person who knowingly repossesses property that is the subject of this section other than as provided in subsection (a) of this section is guilty of an unclassified misdemeanor.
AR Code § 12-62-716 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 12 - Law Enforcement, Emergency Management, and Military Affairs|Subtitle 4 - Military Affairs|Chapter 62 - Military Personnel|Subchapter 7 - Arkansas Soldiers' and Airmen's Civil Relief Act|§ 12-62-716. Mortgage foreclosures

 (a) The creditor of a service member who, before entry into military service, has entered into a mortgage contract with the service member or his or her dependent for the purchase of real or personal property may not foreclose on the mortgage or repossess the property for nonpayment or any breach occurring during military service without an order from a court of competent jurisdiction.  (b) The court, upon application under this section, unless the court finds on the record that the ability of the service member to comply with the terms of the mortgage is not materially affected by reason of his or her military service, may:  (1) Order repayment of any prior installments or deposits as a condition of terminating the contract and resuming possession of the property;  (2) Order a stay of the proceedings on its own motion or on motion by the service member or another person on his or her behalf; or  (3) Make any other disposition of the case as it considers to be equitable to conserve the interests of all parties.    (c) In order to come within the provisions of this section, the service member or dependent shall establish the following:  (1) The relief is sought on an obligation secured by a mortgage, trust deed, or other security in the nature of a mortgage on either real or personal property;  (2) The obligation originated before the service member's entry into military service;  (3) The property was owned by the service member or his or her dependent before the commencement of military service; and  (4) The property is still owned by the service member or his or her dependent at the time relief is sought.    (d) Any person who knowingly forecloses on property which is the subject of this section other than as provided in subsection (a) of this section is guilty of an unclassified misdemeanor.
AR Code § 12-62-717 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 12 - Law Enforcement, Emergency Management, and Military Affairs|Subtitle 4 - Military Affairs|Chapter 62 - Military Personnel|Subchapter 7 - Arkansas Soldiers' and Airmen's Civil Relief Act|§ 12-62-717. Application for relief

 (a) A person, at any time during his or her period of military service or within sixty (60) days after discharge or termination, may apply to a court for relief in respect of any obligation or liability incurred by the person before his or her period of military service.  (b) The court, after appropriate notice and hearing, unless in its opinion the ability of the applicant to comply with the terms of the obligation or liability has not been materially affected by reason of his or her military service, may grant the following relief:  (1) In the case of an obligation payable under its terms in installments under a contract for the purchase of real estate or secured by a mortgage or other instrument in the nature of a mortgage upon real estate, a stay of the enforcement of the obligation during the applicant's period of military service, and from the date of termination of the period of military service or from the date of application if made after termination of military service, for a period equal to the period of the remaining life of the installment contract or other instrument plus a period of time equal to the period of military service of the applicant, or any part of the combined period, subject to payment of the balance of principal and accumulated interest due and unpaid at the date of termination of the period of military service or from the date of application, in equal installments during the combined period at the rate of interest on the unpaid balance as is prescribed in the contract, or other instrument evidencing the obligation, for installments paid when due, and subject to any other terms as the court may consider just; or  (2) In the case of any other obligation or liability, a stay of the enforcement during the applicant's period of military service, and from the date of termination of the period of military service or from the date of application, if made after termination of the period of military service, for a period of time equal to the period of military service of the applicant or any part of that period, subject to payment of the balance of principal and accumulated interest due and unpaid at the date of termination of the period of military service or the date of application, in equal periodic installments during the extended period at the rate of interest prescribed for the obligation or liability if paid when due, and subject to other terms the court considers to be reasonable and just.    (c) When any court has granted a stay as provided in this section, a fine or penalty may not be accrued for failure to comply with the terms or conditions of the obligation or liability for which the stay was granted during the period with which the terms and conditions of the stay are complied.
AR Code § 12-62-718 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 12 - Law Enforcement, Emergency Management, and Military Affairs|Subtitle 4 - Military Affairs|Chapter 62 - Military Personnel|Subchapter 7 - Arkansas Soldiers' and Airmen's Civil Relief Act|§ 12-62-718. Storage liens

 (a)  (1) A person may not exercise any right to foreclose or enforce any lien for storage of household goods, furniture, or personal effects of a service member in military service during the service member's period of military service and for sixty (60) days after termination or discharge, except upon an order previously granted by a court upon application and a return to the court made and approved by the court.  (2) In the proceeding after hearing the matter, unless in the opinion of the court the ability of a service member to pay storage charges due is not materially affected by reason of his or her military service, the court on its own motion may, and shall on application to it by a service member in military service or another person on his or her behalf:  (A) Stay the proceedings as provided in this subchapter; or  (B) Make any other disposition the court considers to be equitable to conserve the interest of all the parties.      (b) Any person who knowingly takes any action contrary to the provisions of this section, or attempts to do so, is guilty of a misdemeanor.
AR Code § 12-62-801 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 12 - Law Enforcement, Emergency Management, and Military Affairs|Subtitle 4 - Military Affairs|Chapter 62 - Military Personnel|Subchapter 8 - Military Service Protection Act|§ 12-62-801. Title

 This subchapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Military Service Protection Act”.
AR Code § 12-62-802 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 12 - Law Enforcement, Emergency Management, and Military Affairs|Subtitle 4 - Military Affairs|Chapter 62 - Military Personnel|Subchapter 8 - Military Service Protection Act|§ 12-62-802. Definitions

 As used in this subchapter:   (1)  (A) “Back pay” means the amount of compensation that an employee would have earned if the employer had not engaged in conduct prohibited under this subchapter.  (B) “Back pay” shall not include any compensation that would have been earned before two (2) years from the date that the cause of action permitted under this subchapter is initially filed;    (2) “Compensatory damages” means damages for:  (A) Back pay and interest on back pay;  (B) Mental anguish;  (C) Loss of dignity; or  (D) Other intangible injuries;    (3)  (A) “Employee” means a person who performs work or service of any type for compensation on a full-time or part-time basis.  (B) “Employee” includes an applicant for a position to perform work or service for compensation.  (C) “Employee” does not include:  (i) Any individual employed by his or her parents, spouse, or child;  (ii) An individual participating in a specialized employment training program conducted by a nonprofit sheltered workshop or rehabilitation facility;  (iii) An individual employed outside the State of Arkansas; or  (iv) An independent contractor;      (4) “Employer” means a person or entity who employs five (5) or more employees in the State of Arkansas in each of twenty (20) or more calendar weeks in the current or preceding calendar year before the cause of action arose, or any agent of the person;  (5) “Military service” means current honorable service or honorable discharge from service within six (6) months from the date of the alleged discrimination in any active or reserve component of the United States armed forces; and  (6) “Religious organization” means a church or other place of worship that:  (A) Is located in the state; and  (B) Provides religious services to its congregation.
AR Code § 12-62-803 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 12 - Law Enforcement, Emergency Management, and Military Affairs|Subtitle 4 - Military Affairs|Chapter 62 - Military Personnel|Subchapter 8 - Military Service Protection Act|§ 12-62-803. Applicability

 (a)  (1) This subchapter shall not be applicable to any of the following:  (A) The State of Arkansas;  (B) A state agency;  (C) A political subdivision;  (D) A city of the first class, a city of the second class, or an incorporated town;  (E) A county;  (F) A school district;  (G) A public official; or  (H) An agency, commission, board, committee, council, or department of any of the entities stated in this subdivision (a)(1).    (2) This subchapter shall not be construed as creating a cause of action against an entity stated in subdivision (a)(1) of this section.    (b) The provisions of this subchapter relating to employment shall not be applicable with respect to employment by a religious organization or other religious entity.  (c) This subchapter shall not apply to matters regulated by the Arkansas Insurance Code or the Trade Practices Act, § 23-66-201 et seq.
AR Code § 12-62-804 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 12 - Law Enforcement, Emergency Management, and Military Affairs|Subtitle 4 - Military Affairs|Chapter 62 - Military Personnel|Subchapter 8 - Military Service Protection Act|§ 12-62-804. Construction

 (a) Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to waive the sovereign immunity of the State of Arkansas.  (b)  (1) When construing this subchapter as it relates to employment matters, a court may look for guidance to the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994, 38 U.S.C. § 4301 et seq., as in effect on January 1, 2005, as well as federal decisions interpreting the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994, 38 U.S.C. § 4301 et seq., as in effect on January 1, 2005.  (2) When construing this subchapter as it relates to all other matters, a court may look for guidance to state and federal decisions interpreting the Civil Rights Act of 1871, 42 U.S.C. § 1983, as in effect on January 1, 2005.
AR Code § 12-62-806 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 12 - Law Enforcement, Emergency Management, and Military Affairs|Subtitle 4 - Military Affairs|Chapter 62 - Military Personnel|Subchapter 8 - Military Service Protection Act|§ 12-62-806. Limitation of action

 (a) Except as provided under subsection (b) of this section, an action under this subchapter shall be brought within one (1) year after the alleged violation or discriminatory conduct occurs.  (b) However, if a service member is deployed for active duty at any time during the one-year period, then an action under this subchapter shall be brought within one (1) year after the end of his or her mobilization.
AR Code § 12-62-807 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 12 - Law Enforcement, Emergency Management, and Military Affairs|Subtitle 4 - Military Affairs|Chapter 62 - Military Personnel|Subchapter 8 - Military Service Protection Act|§ 12-62-807. Retaliation — Interference — Remedies

 (a) It is unlawful under this subchapter for a person or entity to retaliate or discriminate against a person because the person in good faith:  (1) Opposed any act or practice made unlawful under this subchapter; or  (2) Made a claim, testified, assisted, or participated in any manner in an investigation, proceeding, or hearing under this subchapter.    (b) It is unlawful to coerce, intimidate, threaten, or interfere with a person in his or her exercise of any right granted or protected under this subchapter.  (c) A person may avail himself or herself of the same procedures and remedies available under § 12-62-805 for violations of this section.
AR Code § 12-62-808 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 12 - Law Enforcement, Emergency Management, and Military Affairs|Subtitle 4 - Military Affairs|Chapter 62 - Military Personnel|Subchapter 8 - Military Service Protection Act|§ 12-62-808. Defenses

 (a) It is a defense under this subchapter if an employer establishes that the employer's actions were based on legitimate, nondiscriminatory factors and not on reasons related to military service.  (b) Provided the conduct at issue is based on a bona fide business judgment and is not a pretext for discrimination that is prohibited under this subchapter, this subchapter shall not be construed to prohibit or restrict:  (1) An insurer, hospital, medical service company, health maintenance organization, or any agent or entity that administers benefit plans or any bank, savings and loan, or other lender from underwriting insurance or lending risks or administering such risks that are based on or are not inconsistent with federal or state law;  (2) A person covered by this subchapter from establishing, sponsoring, observing, or administering the terms of a bona fide benefit plan that are based on underwriting risks, classifying risks, or administering such risks that are based on or are not inconsistent with federal or state law; or  (3) A person covered by this subchapter from establishing, sponsoring, observing, or administering the terms of a bona fide benefit plan that is not subject to federal or state laws that regulate insurance.
AR Code § 12-63-101 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 12 - Law Enforcement, Emergency Management, and Military Affairs|Subtitle 4 - Military Affairs|Chapter 63 - Military Property|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 12-63-101. Reciprocal agreements

 The Adjutant General is authorized to enter into reciprocal agreements with the Adjutant General of any surrounding state regarding the loan, lease, or exchange of Arkansas National Guard equipment under his or her authority and control.
AR Code § 12-63-102 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 12 - Law Enforcement, Emergency Management, and Military Affairs|Subtitle 4 - Military Affairs|Chapter 63 - Military Property|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 12-63-102. Legislative findings of fact

 (a)  (1) The United States Congress has directed the United States Army to close certain military training posts. Fort Chaffee will be operated by the Adjutant General as a reserve component military training facility. Other agencies, departments, and political subdivisions of the United States or the State of Arkansas will or have indicated an interest to acquire or occupy portions of Fort Chaffee that are not needed for military purposes.  (2) The Adjutant General is best suited to act as the executive agent of the state to negotiate with the Secretary of the Army and the various tenant agencies for the orderly administration of Fort Chaffee.    (b) It is necessary for the state to amend certain laws concerning military reservations and to authorize particular activities on Fort Chaffee in order to facilitate administration and operation of Fort Chaffee as a military reservation.
AR Code § 12-63-103 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 12 - Law Enforcement, Emergency Management, and Military Affairs|Subtitle 4 - Military Affairs|Chapter 63 - Military Property|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 12-63-103. Fort Chaffee Redevelopment Authority Public Trust

 (a) The State of Arkansas acknowledges and endorses the establishment of the Fort Chaffee Redevelopment Authority Public Trust, created by Sebastian County, on February 19, 1997, as set forth in the Fort Chaffee Redevelopment Authority Indenture of Trust and pursuant to the provisions of the laws of the state, including specifically § 28-72-201 et seq.  (b) The Fort Chaffee Redevelopment Authority Public Trust is recognized by the state as the entity to:  (1) Prepare a comprehensive study of all issues related to the closure and redevelopment of Fort Chaffee Military Base surplus properties and to ensure proper planning and optimal use of the property embodied therein;  (2) Manage, own, and operate such portions of the base as the United States Department of Defense deems unnecessary to its overall military mission so as to yield the maximum benefit to the residents of affected counties and communities in the state after conversion of those portions; and  (3) Act for other purposes as enabled and set forth in the Fort Chaffee Redevelopment Authority Indenture of Trust that are in the public interest and serve a public purpose and can best be accomplished by the creation of a public trust vested with the powers and duties specified in the Fort Chaffee Redevelopment Authority Indenture of Trust.
AR Code § 12-63-201 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 12 - Law Enforcement, Emergency Management, and Military Affairs|Subtitle 4 - Military Affairs|Chapter 63 - Military Property|Subchapter 2 - Policing and Regulation|§ 12-63-201. Definition

 For the purpose of this subchapter, the term “military reservation” shall apply to and encompass all lands, buildings, and improvements used for military training purposes on:   (1) Camp Joseph T. Robinson, both that portion owned by the State of Arkansas and used by the National Guard and that portion owned by the United States, which consists of thirty-one and one-half (31.5) acres more or less, and used by the United States Army Reserve, the United States Navy Reserve, and the United States Marine Corps Reserve;  (2) Properties licensed by the United States to the State of Arkansas to use and occupy for year-round training and support of the Arkansas Air National Guard;  (3) Taxiways, runways, and other airport land and improvements used by military aircraft in conjunction with and adjacent to those properties described in subdivision (2) of this section; and  (4) Fort Chaffee, including that part owned, leased, licensed, operated, maintained, occupied, or controlled by the Adjutant General and that part owned, leased, licensed, operated, maintained, occupied, or controlled by any other component of the active or reserve military forces of the United States, or any other part that is leased, licensed, operated, maintained, occupied, or controlled by any political subdivision, agency, person, firm, corporation, or association for use by the active or reserve military forces of the State of Arkansas and the United States.
AR Code § 12-63-202 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 12 - Law Enforcement, Emergency Management, and Military Affairs|Subtitle 4 - Military Affairs|Chapter 63 - Military Property|Subchapter 2 - Policing and Regulation|§ 12-63-202. Police officers — Appointment — Qualifications — Removal

 (a)  (1) The Adjutant General, as custodian of military reservations identified in § 12-63-201, may designate and appoint one (1) or more employees as a police officer or officers for each military reservation, who are peace officers under the laws of this state.  (2) The police officers appointed under this section shall have all the powers provided by law for city police, county sheriffs, and state police officers, to be exercised as required for maintaining the peace, order, the regulation of traffic, and the security of state and federal property on the following:  (A) The military reservation; and  (B) Other real property that:  (i) Adjoins a military reservation;  (ii) Is owned, leased, or is otherwise under the legal control of an instrumentality of the United States or an instrumentality of the State of Arkansas; and  (iii) The Adjutant General of the State of Arkansas has undertaken to provide with police or security services.        (b) All police officers appointed pursuant to this subchapter shall meet the standards and qualifications established by the Arkansas Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and Training created by § 12-9-103.  (c) The Adjutant General shall have the authority to remove such employee or employees from the execution of such designated duties at his or her pleasure, and the termination of employment as a police officer shall forthwith terminate all peace officer authority of such person.
AR Code § 12-63-203 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 12 - Law Enforcement, Emergency Management, and Military Affairs|Subtitle 4 - Military Affairs|Chapter 63 - Military Property|Subchapter 2 - Policing and Regulation|§ 12-63-203. Police officers — Powers and duties

 (a)  (1) Except to the extent otherwise limited by the Adjutant General, a police officer appointed under this subchapter shall:  (A) Protect property;  (B) Preserve and maintain proper order and decorum;  (C) Prevent unlawful assemblies and disorderly conduct;  (D) Exclude and eject persons detrimental to the well-being of the military reservation;  (E) Prevent trespasses; and  (F) Regulate the operation and parking of motor vehicles upon and in all of the grounds, buildings, improvements, streets, alleys, and sidewalks of the military reservation.    (2) All of the duties of police officers listed in subdivision (a)(1) of this section apply equally on other real property that has all of the following characteristics:  (A) Adjoins a military reservation;  (B) Is owned, leased, or otherwise under the legal control of an instrumentality of the United States or an instrumentality of the State of Arkansas; and  (C) Is real property upon which the Adjutant General has undertaken to provide police or security services.      (b)  (1) The police officer may exercise police supervision on the following:  (A) Military reservations;  (B) Other real property that:  (i) Adjoins a military reservation;  (ii) Is owned, leased, or otherwise under the legal control of an instrumentality of the United States or an instrumentality of the State of Arkansas; and  (iii) Is real property upon which the Adjutant General has undertaken to provide police or security services.      (2) As a peace officer, the police officer may:  (A) Arrest, with or without warrant, any person upon or in the areas described in this subsection who is or is reasonably believed to be committing offense against any law of the State of Arkansas on the military reservation; and  (B) Deliver that person before any court of competent jurisdiction to be dealt with according to law.    (3) The police officer may summon a posse comitatus, if necessary.