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AR Code § 18-48-201 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 18 - Property|Subtitle 4 - Mortgages And Liens|Chapter 48 - Miscellaneous Liens on Personal Property|Subchapter 2 - Animals — Feeding and Care of Livestock|§ 18-48-201. Definitions

 As used in this subchapter:   (1)  (A) “Circuit clerk” means the office in the county where records of deeds and mortgages are kept.  (B) In counties with more than one (1) county seat, it means the office where records of deeds are filed relating to the larger portion of the land where the livestock is kept;    (2) “Lienholder” means any person who holds a lien upon livestock by virtue of a valid conditional sale contract, chattel mortgage, or other encumbrance;  (3) “Livestock” means any horses, mules, cattle, sheep, or hogs, and their increase, but shall not be limited solely to those animals specifically named;  (4) “Owner” means any person who has title to livestock, either legal or equitable;  (5) “Person” means any individual, firm, or corporation, including copartnerships, trusts, associations, and similar legal entities, and duly authorized agents of the person; and  (6)  (A) “Written contracts” means any original impression or copies duly signed by the owners and the person tending or agreeing to tend the livestock.  (B) No acknowledgment is required in order for written contracts or for written notice or written protest to be subject to being filed in the clerk's office under the provisions of this subchapter.
AR Code § 18-48-202 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 18 - Property|Subtitle 4 - Mortgages And Liens|Chapter 48 - Miscellaneous Liens on Personal Property|Subchapter 2 - Animals — Feeding and Care of Livestock|§ 18-48-202. Stolen livestock exempted

 The lien provided under this subchapter shall not apply to any stolen livestock.
AR Code § 18-48-203 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 18 - Property|Subtitle 4 - Mortgages And Liens|Chapter 48 - Miscellaneous Liens on Personal Property|Subchapter 2 - Animals — Feeding and Care of Livestock|§ 18-48-203. Filing of written contracts for tending of livestock

 (a)  (1) All written contracts or copies of them, duly certified by a notary public as true and correct, shall be filed in the office of the circuit clerk of the county where the owners, or either of them, reside, if they reside in Arkansas, and also in the office of the circuit clerk of the county where the livestock is being fed, herded, pastured, kept, or ranched.  (2) If none of the owners reside in Arkansas, the written contract of owners, or copy of it as previously described, shall be filed in the office of the circuit clerk or, if there is no circuit clerk, in the office of the registrar of deeds in the county where the owners, or either of them, reside.    (b) The fee to the clerk for filing shall be fifty cents (50¢).  (c) The clerk shall list the liens in a separate book kept for “Agistor Liens”. It is not necessary for the clerk to record these contracts, but the clerk will retain them in his or her office.  (d) The lien shall be effective only when these provisions have been complied with and from the date when the last contract is filed.
AR Code § 18-48-204 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 18 - Property|Subtitle 4 - Mortgages And Liens|Chapter 48 - Miscellaneous Liens on Personal Property|Subchapter 2 - Animals — Feeding and Care of Livestock|§ 18-48-204. Recording, etc., of liens by third parties

 (a) Holders of conditional sale contracts shall not be required to record their contracts.  (b) Holders of chattel mortgages and other claimants of liens upon livestock must comply with laws relating to recording, filing, and otherwise required as notice to bona fide third parties before they are entitled to receive the notices mentioned in § 18-48-211 relating to lienholders.
AR Code § 18-48-205 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 18 - Property|Subtitle 4 - Mortgages And Liens|Chapter 48 - Miscellaneous Liens on Personal Property|Subchapter 2 - Animals — Feeding and Care of Livestock|§ 18-48-205. Priority of liens

 (a)  (1) The lien provided in this subchapter shall be first and prior to that of any conditional sale contract, recorded or filed chattel mortgage, or other encumbrance that is executed after March 27, 1957, if the person feeding, herding, pasturing, keeping, or ranching the livestock complies with the provisions of § 18-48-203 and if the person also notifies the holder of the conditional sale contract, recorded or filed chattel mortgage, or other encumbrance about the existence of the written contract by the sheriff serving a written notice upon the lienholder, or by mailing a written notice to the lienholder by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested, that this person has entered into a written contract with the owners of the livestock to feed, herd, pasture, keep, or ranch them.  (2) This written notice shall advise the lienholder briefly of the substance of the written contract and that a lien is claimed under this subchapter.    (b)  (1) The conditional sale vendor, mortgagee, or other lienholder of the livestock, if his or her lien is prior in time to that of the lien claimed under this section, may retain priority, either by having the sheriff serve a written protest upon the person claiming the lien under this subchapter, by mailing to the person a written protest by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested, or by filing the written protest in the office of the circuit clerk of the county where it is proposed that the livestock will be fed, herded, pastured, kept, or ranched.  (2) This written protest must be delivered to the person, mailed to the person, or filed in the clerk's office within a period of fifteen (15) days from the date that the lienholder received notice of the existence of the contract. Otherwise, the lien provided for in this subchapter shall have full and complete priority over the lien claimed by the holder of the conditional sale contract, recorded or filed chattel mortgage, or other encumbrance.    (c) The circuit clerk shall be entitled to fifty cents (50¢) for filing this written protest, and it shall be a legal debt of the person claiming the lien under this section even though the fifty cents (50¢) is paid in the first instance by the conditional sale vendor, mortgagee, or other holder of encumbrance.  (d) The holder of the conditional sale contract, chattel mortgage, or other encumbrance will not be bound by any extensions of time as provided for in the original contract, or for any other modifications of the contract, unless the lienholder consents in writing to it.
AR Code § 18-48-206 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 18 - Property|Subtitle 4 - Mortgages And Liens|Chapter 48 - Miscellaneous Liens on Personal Property|Subchapter 2 - Animals — Feeding and Care of Livestock|§ 18-48-206. Lien of livestock tender — Amount

 (a) Any person to whom horses, mules, cattle, sheep, hogs, or other livestock shall be entrusted by their owners or their agent for the purpose of feeding, herding, pasturing, keeping, or ranching shall have a lien upon the horses, mules, cattle, sheep, hogs, or other livestock for the amount that may be due for feeding, herding, pasturing, keeping, or ranching, and for all costs incurred in enforcing the lien, including a reasonable sum for attorney's fees.  (b) The amount that may be due shall either be the specific sum or the share of the livestock set by written contract or, if no specific sum or share is agreed upon, a reasonable sum for the services.
AR Code § 18-48-207 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 18 - Property|Subtitle 4 - Mortgages And Liens|Chapter 48 - Miscellaneous Liens on Personal Property|Subchapter 2 - Animals — Feeding and Care of Livestock|§ 18-48-207. Possession of livestock by tender

 When the lien becomes effective, the person tending livestock shall be entitled to retain possession of the livestock until payment in full has been made for the feeding, herding, pasturing, keeping, or ranching.
AR Code § 18-48-208 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 18 - Property|Subtitle 4 - Mortgages And Liens|Chapter 48 - Miscellaneous Liens on Personal Property|Subchapter 2 - Animals — Feeding and Care of Livestock|§ 18-48-208. Delivery of animals as waiver of lien — Exception

 (a) The voluntary delivery to the owners or lienholders of all livestock tended by a person tending them under this subchapter shall be held to waive or abandon the lien.  (b) However, the holder of the lien under this subchapter may allow the owners of the livestock, or lienholders, to transport them to market for sale in the joint names of the holder of the lien and of the owners of the livestock, or of the lienholders, and in that event the lien provided in this subchapter shall not be waived or abandoned.
AR Code § 18-48-209 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 18 - Property|Subtitle 4 - Mortgages And Liens|Chapter 48 - Miscellaneous Liens on Personal Property|Subchapter 2 - Animals — Feeding and Care of Livestock|§ 18-48-209. Time for enforcement of lien

 If the owners fail to pay the fixed charges provided for in the written contract, or otherwise breach their agreement, the person who has custody of the livestock may proceed to enforce his or her lien under this subchapter at any time after ten (10) days from the date when the payment became delinquent or when the contract was breached, but at no time later than one (1) year from the date of delinquency or of breach of contract.
AR Code § 18-48-210 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 18 - Property|Subtitle 4 - Mortgages And Liens|Chapter 48 - Miscellaneous Liens on Personal Property|Subchapter 2 - Animals — Feeding and Care of Livestock|§ 18-48-210. Methods of enforcement

 The lien may be enforced either by public sale as provided in §§ 18-48-211 and 18-48-212 or by suit filed in the circuit court of the county wherein the livestock on which the lien is attached is located, without regard as to the amount in controversy.
AR Code § 18-48-211 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 18 - Property|Subtitle 4 - Mortgages And Liens|Chapter 48 - Miscellaneous Liens on Personal Property|Subchapter 2 - Animals — Feeding and Care of Livestock|§ 18-48-211. Notice required prior to public sale — Affidavit — Waiver of notices

 (a) Before any livestock shall be sold at public sale, without court action, if the names and addresses of the owners and if the name and address of the conditional sales vendor, mortgagor, or other prior lienholder are known, at least twenty (20) days' notice of the sale shall be given them in writing, either by the sheriff serving the notice upon the owner and the lienholder or by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested.  (b) In addition, a notice of the time and place of sale, containing a general description of the livestock, shall be published at least one (1) time a week for a period of two (2) weeks consecutively, in a newspaper of general circulation, if there is one published in the county where the livestock is kept and where the sale shall take place. If no newspaper is published in that county, five (5) handbills containing the same information shall be posted in at least five (5) public places in the township, the town, or the city where the sale shall take place.  (c) It shall be the duty of the person claiming the lien under this subchapter to cause the notices to be served, mailed, and published.  (d) Copies of the notice required by this section and proof of the publication or the posting of it, and an affidavit of the person causing the livestock to be sold to enforce his or her lien shall be filed and kept in the circuit clerk's office of the county where the sale takes place. Copies of it shall be received in evidence in all courts, if certified by the clerk.  (e) Owners or lienholders may waive any and all notices required under this section, if the waivers are in writing. These written waivers shall be effective only from the time they are filed in the clerk's office.
AR Code § 18-48-212 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 18 - Property|Subtitle 4 - Mortgages And Liens|Chapter 48 - Miscellaneous Liens on Personal Property|Subchapter 2 - Animals — Feeding and Care of Livestock|§ 18-48-212. Sale and disposition of proceeds

 (a) All sales under this subchapter shall be at public auction for cash.  (b)  (1) The proceeds of the sale, after payment of the charges for the feeding, herding, pasturing, keeping, or ranching of the livestock, from the date when the lien became effective under § 18-48-203 until the date of the sale, and all the expenses of the sale, including costs of publication, attorney's fees, and costs of public auctioneer, if any, shall, if the owners are absent or unknown, be deposited with the treasurer of the county where the sale takes place by the person making the sale.  (2) These net proceeds shall be paid to the persons entitled to them when they properly establish ownership in, or lien upon, the livestock, either by claim of title or by claim of valid lien.
AR Code § 18-48-301 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 18 - Property|Subtitle 4 - Mortgages And Liens|Chapter 48 - Miscellaneous Liens on Personal Property|Subchapter 3 - Animals — Services of Male Animal|§ 18-48-301. Nature of lien

 (a) The owner of any male animal, kept for the propagation of his species, shall have a lien upon any female animal and her offspring to which the male is let for the sum contracted therefor.  (b) The lien shall attach at the time of service of the male and shall not be lost by reason of any sale, exchange, or removal from the county, or other disposition, without consent of the person holding the lien, in which case it may be immediately enforced.
AR Code § 18-48-302 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 18 - Property|Subtitle 4 - Mortgages And Liens|Chapter 48 - Miscellaneous Liens on Personal Property|Subchapter 3 - Animals — Services of Male Animal|§ 18-48-302. Penalty for sale, exchange, removal, or disposition of female animal

 Upon the sale, exchange, removal, or disposition of a female animal described in § 18-48-301 without consent of the person holding the lien or with intent to defraud him or her, the owner of the female animal shall be guilty of a violation and upon conviction shall be fined in any sum not less than twenty-five dollars ($25.00) nor more than fifty dollars ($50.00).
AR Code § 18-48-303 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 18 - Property|Subtitle 4 - Mortgages And Liens|Chapter 48 - Miscellaneous Liens on Personal Property|Subchapter 3 - Animals — Services of Male Animal|§ 18-48-303. Filing of claim — Summons

 (a)  (1) At any time within twenty (20) months after the right of action accrues, the owner of the male animal may bring a civil action before a court having jurisdiction.  (2) The petition shall be verified and set forth the amount of the claim, the cause of action, and a description of the animal upon which there is a lien.    (b) The court shall issue summons as in other cases and embody in the summons a description of the animal and an order to the law enforcement officer to take the animal and her offspring, if there is offspring, and hold it or them subject to the order of the court.
AR Code § 18-48-304 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 18 - Property|Subtitle 4 - Mortgages And Liens|Chapter 48 - Miscellaneous Liens on Personal Property|Subchapter 3 - Animals — Services of Male Animal|§ 18-48-304. Bond for retention of animals

 The owner may give bond for the retention of the animal or animals as in actions for the recovery of personal property.
AR Code § 18-48-305 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 18 - Property|Subtitle 4 - Mortgages And Liens|Chapter 48 - Miscellaneous Liens on Personal Property|Subchapter 3 - Animals — Services of Male Animal|§ 18-48-305. Judgment

 (a) If, upon trial, judgment is rendered for the plaintiff, the court shall order a sale of the animal or animals as on execution sales to pay the judgment and costs.  (b) If bond is given for the retention of the animal or animals, the court shall render judgment on the bond against the sureties for the amount of the plaintiff's debt and cost.
AR Code § 18-48-401 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 18 - Property|Subtitle 4 - Mortgages And Liens|Chapter 48 - Miscellaneous Liens on Personal Property|Subchapter 4 - Motor Vehicle Storage|§ 18-48-401. Construction

 This subchapter shall not be construed to amend or repeal any existing laws, unless in direct conflict therewith.
AR Code § 18-48-402 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 18 - Property|Subtitle 4 - Mortgages And Liens|Chapter 48 - Miscellaneous Liens on Personal Property|Subchapter 4 - Motor Vehicle Storage|§ 18-48-402. Right to lien

 Any person, firm, or corporation engaged in the business of the storage of automobiles and other motor vehicles, whether the storage is the principal line of business or an incident to the regular business, shall have a lien upon the motor vehicle so stored for the sums of money due for the storage.
AR Code § 18-48-403 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 18 - Property|Subtitle 4 - Mortgages And Liens|Chapter 48 - Miscellaneous Liens on Personal Property|Subchapter 4 - Motor Vehicle Storage|§ 18-48-403. Priority of lien

 The lien provided for in this subchapter shall have the same priority as is provided by § 18-45-202.
AR Code § 18-48-404 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 18 - Property|Subtitle 4 - Mortgages And Liens|Chapter 48 - Miscellaneous Liens on Personal Property|Subchapter 4 - Motor Vehicle Storage|§ 18-48-404. Sale for storage charges

 (a) Any person, firm, or corporation having a lien under the provisions of this subchapter and retaining possession of the motor vehicle by virtue of the lien thereon for storage charges shall have the right to sell it for the satisfaction of the debt for which the motor vehicle was held.  (b) The sale may be made in the manner now provided for sale of other personal property under the provisions of §§ 18-45-204 and 18-45-205.
AR Code § 18-48-501 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 18 - Property|Subtitle 4 - Mortgages And Liens|Chapter 48 - Miscellaneous Liens on Personal Property|Subchapter 5 - Processed Farm Products|§ 18-48-501. Definitions

 As used in this section and §§ 18-48-502 — 18-48-504 “owner” and “operator” mean corporations, partnerships, or individuals engaged in the business of elevators, drying, cleaning, milling, or processing rice or other similar farm products.
AR Code § 18-48-502 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 18 - Property|Subtitle 4 - Mortgages And Liens|Chapter 48 - Miscellaneous Liens on Personal Property|Subchapter 5 - Processed Farm Products|§ 18-48-502. Applicability

 This section and §§ 18-48-501, 18-48-503, and 18-48-504 shall specifically further protect all owners and operators of dryers, elevators, or cleaning, milling, or processing plants, but do not extend to any relationship between the owner or operator and his or her employee or employees.
AR Code § 18-48-503 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 18 - Property|Subtitle 4 - Mortgages And Liens|Chapter 48 - Miscellaneous Liens on Personal Property|Subchapter 5 - Processed Farm Products|§ 18-48-503. Right to lien generally

 The owner of any plant in this state engaged in the drying, cleaning, milling, or processing of rice or any other similar farm products for another shall have an absolute lien on the farm product to secure the payment for the drying, cleaning, milling, or processing of the farm product and for its storage or handling. This lien shall be superior to all other prior liens.
AR Code § 18-48-504 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 18 - Property|Subtitle 4 - Mortgages And Liens|Chapter 48 - Miscellaneous Liens on Personal Property|Subchapter 5 - Processed Farm Products|§ 18-48-504. Enforcement of lien in general

 (a)  (1) Any owner of any plant holding a lien under this section and §§ 18-48-501 — 18-48-503 may hold the farm product, and the by-products thereof, if any, for a period of thirty (30) days, unless his or her claim is sooner paid.  (2) After that time the lienholder may sell such portion of products or by-products, or both, as may be necessary to discharge the lien at the prevailing market price on the market, at private sale, and from the proceeds deduct the amount justly due him or her. This amount shall include reasonable costs for holding the sale and delivering over to the owner of the farm product the balance of the product, if any, remaining.  (3) If the farm product or by-products are gone from the lienholder's possession, he or she may enforce his or her lien before the court, in the manner provided for by law for enforcement of laborers' liens upon the product of their labor.    (b) A lien created by this section and §§ 18-48-501 — 18-48-503 shall be enforced within eight (8) months after the farm product or by-products are dried, cleaned, milled, or processed.
AR Code § 18-48-505 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 18 - Property|Subtitle 4 - Mortgages And Liens|Chapter 48 - Miscellaneous Liens on Personal Property|Subchapter 5 - Processed Farm Products|§ 18-48-505. Cotton ginner's lien

 (a) The owner of a cotton gin who shall gin seed cotton for another and bale it shall have an absolute lien on the cottonseed and on the baled cotton to secure the payment of the ginning and the bagging and ties used in baling the cotton.  (b) The lien shall attach to each bale of cotton ginned and baled, and to the seed therefrom, to secure the payment of the ginning and for the bagging and ties used on each and every bale of cotton so ginned and baled for the owner, during the season for which the bale was ginned.  (c) This lien shall be superior to all other prior liens.
AR Code § 18-48-506 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 18 - Property|Subtitle 4 - Mortgages And Liens|Chapter 48 - Miscellaneous Liens on Personal Property|Subchapter 5 - Processed Farm Products|§ 18-48-506. Enforcement of cotton ginner's lien

 (a)  (1) A ginner holding a lien under § 18-48-505 and this section may hold the cotton and seed for thirty (30) days, unless his or her claim is paid sooner.  (2) After that time the lienholder may sell it at the best obtainable price on the market, at private sale, and from the proceeds pay his or her just debt and turn the residue over to the owner of the cotton or seed.  (3) If the cotton or seed is gone from the lienholder's possession, he or she may enforce his or her lien before the court, in the manner provided by law for the enforcement of laborers' liens upon the product of their labor.    (b) The lien created by § 18-48-505 and this section shall be enforced within six (6) months after the cotton is ginned, but not thereafter.
AR Code § 18-48-601 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 18 - Property|Subtitle 4 - Mortgages And Liens|Chapter 48 - Miscellaneous Liens on Personal Property|Subchapter 6 - Cemetery Monuments|§ 18-48-601. Perfection of lien

 A person furnishing or placing in a cemetery or burial ground, a monument, gravestone, enclosure, or other structure has a lien thereon for the agreed price thereof, or the part remaining unpaid, with interest from the time the amount was due, upon filing with the superintendent or person in charge of the cemetery or burial ground a notice of lien as provided in this subchapter.