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AR Code § 16-66-115 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 5 - Civil Procedure Generally|Chapter 66 - Execution Of Judgments|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 16-66-115. Abstract of execution

 (a) The clerk shall keep a well-bound book in which he or she shall enter an abstract of all executions issued by him or her or out of his or her office, showing:  (1) The date of the execution;  (2) The names of the parties;  (3) The amount of debt;  (4) Damages;  (5) Costs;  (6) To what officer and county directed;  (7) The return, if any; and  (8) A reference to the book and page wherein the judgment, order, or decree whereon the execution issued is entered.    (b) Every clerk shall, moreover, keep a regular index in alphabetical order, to the abstract of executions, both by the names of the plaintiffs and of the defendants therein.
AR Code § 16-66-116 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 5 - Civil Procedure Generally|Chapter 66 - Execution Of Judgments|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 16-66-116. Conveyances by commissioners

 (a) Real property may be conveyed by a commissioner appointed by the court when:  (1) By the judgment in an action, a party is ordered to convey that property to another; or  (2) That property has been sold under a judgment or order of the court and the purchase money paid.    (b) The deed of the commissioner shall so refer to the judgment, orders, and proceedings authorizing the conveyance that the judgment, orders, and proceedings may be readily found.  (c) It shall be necessary for the conveyance to be signed by the commissioner only, without affixing the names of the parties whose title is conveyed. However, the names of the parties whose title is conveyed shall be recited in the body of the conveyance.  (d) The conveyance shall be recorded in the office in which, by law, it should have been recorded had it been made by the parties whose title is conveyed by it.  (e)  (1) A conveyance made in pursuance of a judgment shall pass to the grantee the title of the parties ordered to convey the land.  (2) A conveyance made in pursuance of a sale ordered by the court shall pass to the grantee the title of all the parties to the action or proceeding.    (f) After a conveyance is ordered or adjudged, it shall not be necessary to revive the action if any of the parties shall die, but the conveyance in pursuance of the judgment or order shall be effectual to pass the title, notwithstanding the death of any of the parties.
AR Code § 16-66-117 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 5 - Civil Procedure Generally|Chapter 66 - Execution Of Judgments|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 16-66-117. Bonds in executions and judicial sales

 (a) Every bond taken on the sale of property under an order or decree in equity or on the sale of property under execution, and every stay bond and forthcoming bond shall be signed by the principal and sureties and attested by the person taking the bond or someone in his or her presence.  (b) A bond so taken shall be returned to the proper officer with the report of the acts of the person taking it and, if taken under execution, the latter must be returned with the bond.  (c) All such bonds shall have the force and effect of a judgment on which an execution may issue. The execution shall be endorsed to the effect that no surety of any kind is to be taken.  (d) The officer taking any of the bonds described in subsection (a) of this section and his or her sureties, or their representatives, shall be jointly and severally liable to the person injured for any damages he or she may sustain by the officer's failing to discharge his or her duty in the taking of the bond.  (e)  (1) If one (1) of several obligors or obligees in a bond having the force and effect of a judgment dies before the judgment is satisfied, execution may issue on the bond in the name of the surviving obligees against the obligors or the survivor.  (2) When all the obligees in a bond as specified in subdivision (e)(1) of this section die, their personal representatives may, if the bond is not satisfied, sue out execution thereon after its maturity against the obligors, or their personal representatives if all the obligors are dead, or if only some of the obligors are dead, against the survivor and the personal representatives of the deceased.    (f) When a bond having the force of a judgment is quashed, a new execution may issue on the original judgment at the instance of the plaintiff in the same manner as if that bond had never been given.
AR Code § 16-66-119 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 5 - Civil Procedure Generally|Chapter 66 - Execution Of Judgments|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 16-66-119. Immunity of law enforcement officers

 Any sheriff or other law enforcement officer acting reasonably, in good faith, and not in violation of clearly established law, and exercising due care while serving and executing writs of execution shall have immunity from suit and civil liability and shall not be liable for any civil damages for acts performed in the official performance of his or her duties.
AR Code § 16-66-201 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 5 - Civil Procedure Generally|Chapter 66 - Execution Of Judgments|Subchapter 2 - Property Subject to Execution — Exemptions|§ 16-66-201. Property subject to execution

 The following described property shall be liable to be seized and sold under any execution upon any judgment, order, or decree of a court of record:   (1) All goods and chattels not exempted in this subchapter;  (2) All improvements on the public lands of the United States;  (3) The rights and shares in the stock of any bank, insurance company, or other incorporation;  (4) Any current gold or silver coin, which shall be returned as so much money collected, without exposing the current gold or silver coin to sale;  (5) Any bill or other evidence of debt issued by any moneyed corporation of this state or any other state, belonging to any person against whom an execution shall be issued, at the time the writ is delivered to the officer to be executed, or at any time thereafter;  (6) All real estate, whether patented or not, of which the defendant or any person for his or her use, was seized on the day of rendition of the judgment, order, or decree upon which the execution is issued, or at any time thereafter.
AR Code § 16-66-202 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 5 - Civil Procedure Generally|Chapter 66 - Execution Of Judgments|Subchapter 2 - Property Subject to Execution — Exemptions|§ 16-66-202. Married women's property subject to execution

 Whenever a judgment has been recovered against a married woman, the judgment may be enforced by execution against her sole and separate estate or property to the same extent and in the same manner as if she were sole.
AR Code § 16-66-203 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 5 - Civil Procedure Generally|Chapter 66 - Execution Of Judgments|Subchapter 2 - Property Subject to Execution — Exemptions|§ 16-66-203. Encumbered property

 (a) Any property, real, personal, or mixed, may be subjected to seizure under execution, garnishment, attachment, or other process, even though the property is subject to mortgage, deed of trust, vendor's lien, conditional sales contract, chattel mortgage, or other lien. Any officer authorized by law to execute process, may seize, levy upon, or otherwise take possession of any property, whether real, personal, or mixed, even though there may be a lien against the property, and he or she may sell the property as provided by law.  (b)  (1) Any prior lienholder or lienholders of any nature whatsoever shall be made a party or parties to the process, by the plaintiff or his or her attorney serving notice upon the lienholder or lienholders. This notice shall be served by any officer authorized to execute process. In the event the lienholder or lienholders are nonresidents of the State of Arkansas, then the plaintiff or his or her attorney shall give notice of the seizure of the property by registered mail to the lienholder or lienholders at their last known address. The return receipt of the lienholder or lienholders, or the affidavit of the plaintiff or his or her attorney, of the compliance with this subsection, shall be filed in the office of the clerk of the court from which the writ of garnishment, attachment, or other process is issued.  (2) Any sale made under the provisions of this section shall be made subject to the lienholder's or lienholders' indebtedness.    (c) This section shall not be construed to deprive any person or persons of their homestead or personal exemptions as provided by law.
AR Code § 16-66-204 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 5 - Civil Procedure Generally|Chapter 66 - Execution Of Judgments|Subchapter 2 - Property Subject to Execution — Exemptions|§ 16-66-204. Leases subject to execution — Exception

 Every unexpired lease of lands shall be subject to execution and sale as real estate; but this lease shall not be subject to sale under any execution issued by a justice of the peace.
AR Code § 16-66-205 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 5 - Civil Procedure Generally|Chapter 66 - Execution Of Judgments|Subchapter 2 - Property Subject to Execution — Exemptions|§ 16-66-205. Exemption — Property of state

 No property, whether real, personal, or mixed, or effects, credits, choses in action, assets of any description, securities or moneys belonging to the state, either legally or equitably, or the title of which may be in the state, shall be subject to judgment, decree, execution, or sequestration, or be seized on or sold by virtue of any order, judgment, decree, or process of any court whatever.
AR Code § 16-66-206 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 5 - Civil Procedure Generally|Chapter 66 - Execution Of Judgments|Subchapter 2 - Property Subject to Execution — Exemptions|§ 16-66-206. Exemption — Improvements on public land

 It is unlawful to levy upon and sell under any execution or decree any improvement, or right of preemption upon the public lands within this state, any law, usage, or custom, to the contrary notwithstanding. However, no other improvement on the public lands, as provided for above, shall be so exempt, except those on which the defendant may reside or cultivate at the time of issuing the execution.
AR Code § 16-66-207 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 5 - Civil Procedure Generally|Chapter 66 - Execution Of Judgments|Subchapter 2 - Property Subject to Execution — Exemptions|§ 16-66-207. Exemption — Family or public graveyards

 (a) The clerk and recorder of deeds of the proper county, when any description of the metes and bounds of a family graveyard or public burial place shall be filed in his or her office, shall make a record of the description in the record of deeds, which shall be sufficient to exempt the land or burial place, not only from taxation, but also from execution.  (b) Not more than five (5) acres shall be so exempted under this section.
AR Code § 16-66-208 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 5 - Civil Procedure Generally|Chapter 66 - Execution Of Judgments|Subchapter 2 - Property Subject to Execution — Exemptions|§ 16-66-208. Exemptions — Wages — Penalty

 (a)  (1) The wages of all laborers and mechanics not exceeding their wages for sixty (60) days shall be exempt from seizure by garnishment, or other legal process if the defendant in any case files with the court from which the process is issued a sworn statement that the sixty (60) days' wages claimed to be exempt is less than the amount exempt to him or her under the Constitution of the state, and that he or she does not own sufficient other personal property which, together with the sixty (60) days' wages, would exceed in amount the limits of the constitutional exemption.  (2) The party in whose favor the garnishment has been issued, and who asserts that a claim of exemption is invalid in whole or in part, by giving five (5) days' written notice to the person claiming the exemption, shall be entitled to a hearing before the court or judge issuing the garnishment upon the question of the validity of the claim of exemption. No supersedeas shall be issued for a period of five (5) days after the claim of exemption is made in order to provide time for the party in whose favor the garnishment has been issued to request such hearing. The notice required by this section shall be served by a person authorized to serve a summons under § 16-58-107, and shall be filed in the office of the judge or the clerk issuing the garnishment.  (3)  (A) If the claim of exemption is not valid, either in whole or in part, then the garnishment proceedings shall be stayed only as to such amount as the court may determine.  (B) If the claim of exemption is sustained, the wages of the person claiming such exemption shall not again be seized by garnishment or other legal process, for a period of sixty (60) days.      (b)  (1) The first twenty-five dollars ($25.00) per week of the net wages of all laborers and mechanics shall be absolutely exempt from garnishment or other legal process without the necessity of the laborer or mechanic filing a schedule of exemptions as provided in subsection (a) of this section.  (2) The term “net wages”, as used in this subsection, shall mean gross wages less the deductions actually withheld by the employer for Arkansas income tax, federal income tax, social security, group retirement, and group hospitalization insurance premiums and group life insurance premiums.    (c) Any officer violating the provisions of this section shall be subject to the fines and penalty mentioned in § 16-66-214.
AR Code § 16-66-209 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 5 - Civil Procedure Generally|Chapter 66 - Execution Of Judgments|Subchapter 2 - Property Subject to Execution — Exemptions|§ 16-66-209. Exemption — Proceeds of life, health, accident, and disability insurance — Definition

 (a) To the extent permitted by the Arkansas Constitution, all moneys paid or payable to any resident of this state under an insurance policy providing for the payment of life, sick, accident, or disability benefits shall be exempt from liability or seizure under judicial process of any court and shall not be subjected to the payment of any debt by contract or otherwise by any writ, order, judgment, or decree of any court.  (b) As used in this section, “moneys” means a payment made under an insurance policy to compensate:  (1) The insured or beneficiary for a claim under the policy; or  (2) The owner, insured, or beneficiary for the cash surrender value of the policy.    (c) Nothing in this section shall be construed to affect the validity of any sale, assignment, mortgage, pledge, or hypothecation of a policy of insurance or the avails, proceeds, or benefits of a policy of insurance.
AR Code § 16-66-210 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 5 - Civil Procedure Generally|Chapter 66 - Execution Of Judgments|Subchapter 2 - Property Subject to Execution — Exemptions|§ 16-66-210. Homestead Exemption Act

 (a) This section shall be known and may be cited as the “Homestead Exemption Act of 1981”.  (b) The homestead of any resident of this state who is married or the head of a family shall not be subject to the lien of any judgment, or decree of any court, or to sale under execution or other process thereon, except such as may be rendered for the purchase money or for specific liens, laborers' or mechanics' liens for improving the homestead, or for taxes, or against executors, administrators, guardians, receivers, attorneys for moneys collected by them, and other trustees of an express trust for moneys due from them, in their fiduciary capacity.  (c)  (1) The homestead outside any city, town, or village, owned and occupied as a residence, shall consist of no more than one hundred sixty (160) acres of land, with the improvements thereon, to be selected by the owner. The homestead shall not exceed in value the sum of two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500), but, in no event shall the homestead be reduced to less than eighty (80) acres, without regard to value.  (2) The homestead in any city, town, or village, owned and occupied as a residence, shall consist of not more than one (1) acre of land, with the improvements thereon, to be selected by the owner. The homestead shall not exceed the sum of two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) in value, but in no event shall the homestead be reduced to less than one-quarter (¼) of an acre of land, without regard to value.  (3) Any homestead outside any city, town, or village, owned and occupied as a residence, which is annexed to or made part of an incorporated city or town within the State of Arkansas, shall retain its exemption under subdivision (c)(1) of this section as long as the land on which it is located remains rural in nature and has a significant agricultural use.    (d) The homestead provided for in this section shall inure to the benefit of the minor children, under the exemptions provided in this section, after the demise of the parents.
AR Code § 16-66-211 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 5 - Civil Procedure Generally|Chapter 66 - Execution Of Judgments|Subchapter 2 - Property Subject to Execution — Exemptions|§ 16-66-211. Claiming exemptions — Schedule of property — Stay of execution — Levy on remainder of property — Appeal

 (a)  (1) Whenever any resident of this state, upon the issue against him or her for the collection of any debt by contract of any execution or other process, of any attachment except specific attachment against his or her property, desires to claim any of the exemptions provided for by law, he or she shall prepare a schedule, verified by affidavit, of all his or her property. This schedule shall include moneys, rights, credits, and choses in action held by himself or herself or others for him or her and specifying the particular property which he or she claims as exempt under the provisions of the Arkansas Constitution, Article 9.  (2) After giving five (5) days' notice in writing to the opposing party or his or her agent or attornery, the resident claiming the exemption shall file the schedule with the judge or clerk issuing the execution or other process or attachment.  (3) A hearing shall be ordered by the court or judge issuing the process if, within five (5) days after receiving the notice required to be given by the person claiming the exemption, the party in whose favor the process issued files a request for a hearing with the judge or clerk of the court.  (4) If after the hearing, either in open court or by the judge in vacation, the claim of exemption is determined to be valid, then supersedeas shall issue, staying any sale or further proceeding under the execution, process, or attachment against the property described in the schedule, and claimed as exempted, and by returning the property to the defendant.  (5) No alias execution shall be levied on property relieved from process by claim of exemption until one (1) year from the date of the filing of the schedule of exemptions.    (b)  (1) If the debtor has other property than that claimed in any former schedule, the officer shall levy upon that other property.  (2) If the debtor desires to claim further exemptions, he shall include all his property in any schedule therefor.    (c) If in any such schedule it appears that the debtor has more property in value than is exempt by law, he or she shall select his or her exemptions. The remainder of the property shall be subject to the levy of the execution, whether the property is included in any former schedule or not.  (d) An appeal may be taken to the circuit court from any order of judgment rendered by a justice of the peace upon the filing of the affidavit and upon executing the bond required in other cases of appeal.
AR Code § 16-66-212 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 5 - Civil Procedure Generally|Chapter 66 - Execution Of Judgments|Subchapter 2 - Property Subject to Execution — Exemptions|§ 16-66-212. Right of homestead not lost by failure to schedule — Wife may claim

 (a) A debtor's right of homestead shall not be lost or forfeited by his or her omission to select and claim it as exempt before the sale thereof on execution, nor by his or her failure to file a description or schedule of the homestead in the recorder's or clerk's office.  (b) The debtor may select and claim his or her homestead after or before its sale on execution and may set up his or her right of homestead when suit is brought against him or her for possession.  (c) If a spouse neglects or refuses to make such claim, his or her spouse may intervene and set it up.  (d) If the debtor does not reside on his or her homestead and is the owner of more land than he or she is entitled to hold as a homestead, the debtor or his or her spouse, as the case may be, shall select the homestead before sale.
AR Code § 16-66-213 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts|Subtitle 5 - Civil Procedure Generally|Chapter 66 - Execution Of Judgments|Subchapter 2 - Property Subject to Execution — Exemptions|§ 16-66-213. Appraisal of property claimed as exempt

 (a) Upon application to the justice or clerk by the plaintiff in whose favor such execution, process, or attachment shall have been issued, the justice or clerk, as the case may be, shall forthwith appoint three (3) disinterested appraisers, to be summoned and sworn by the officer levying the attachment, execution, or process.  (b)  (1) The appraisers shall proceed at once to appraise the property claimed as exempt.  (2) The appraisal signed by a majority of the appraisers shall be returned with the writ.    (c)  (1) If a majority of the appraisers decides that the full amount of the property described and claimed as exempted in the schedule is within the limit of valuation prescribed by the Constitution, then the officer levying the attachment or execution or enforcing other process, shall surrender the property to the defendant. The costs of the proceeding shall be paid by the plaintiff making application for the appraisal.  (2) If the decision shall be that the property described exceeds in value the amount exempted by the Constitution, then the justice or the clerk shall revoke the supersedeas so far as concerns such items of the property described as the appraisers may designate as in excess of the amount of exemption provided for by the Constitution, and the costs of the proceeding shall be paid by the defendant in the action.    (d) Either party shall have the right to appeal from the decision of the board of appraisers provided for in this section. If the board has been appointed by a justice of the peace, then the appeal shall be made to the circuit court of the county upon presentation of a duly certified transcript of the attachment, execution, or other process issued and of the decision of the appraisers. If the board has been appointed by the clerk of a court, then the appeal shall be made to the court by whose clerk the board was appointed.  (e) The appraisers shall each receive as compensation for their services the sum of three dollars ($3.00) per day for each day's service rendered, not to exceed two (2) days. This amount is to be taxed in the costs of the proceeding.