{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-16-55-116","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 16-55-116","heading":"Notice - Service upon certain persons","body":"(a) (1) Where it is not otherwise specially provided, notice to a party in an action of any motion or proceeding to be made or taken in the action in court or before a judge may be served upon the party or his or her attorney. (2) The service upon the attorney in any such case shall be by delivering to him or her a copy of the notice. (b) A notice to a person constructively summoned and not appearing shall be served on the attorney appointed to defend for him or her. (c) A notice to an infant or person of unsound mind shall be served on the guardian or next friend bringing or defending the action for him or her. (d) A notice to a corporation may be served in the same manner as a summons in an action against it. (e) Where the party has no known place of abode in this state and no attorney in the county where the action is pending, or where the parties, plaintiffs, or defendants are numerous, the court may direct the mode of serving notices and to which persons they shall be given. Civil Code, §§ 708-710, 712, 713; C. \u0026 M. Dig., §§ 1329-1331, 1333, 1334; Pope's Dig., §§ 1554-1556, 1558, 1559; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 27-1205 -- 27-1207, 27-1209, 27-1210.\n\n(a) (1) Where it is not otherwise specially provided, notice to a party in an action of any motion or proceeding to be made or taken in the action in court or before a judge may be served upon the party or his or her attorney. (2) The service upon the attorney in any such case shall be by delivering to him or her a copy of the notice.\n\n(1) Where it is not otherwise specially provided, notice to a party in an action of any motion or proceeding to be made or taken in the action in court or before a judge may be served upon the party or his or her attorney.\n\n(2) The service upon the attorney in any such case shall be by delivering to him or her a copy of the notice.\n\n(b) A notice to a person constructively summoned and not appearing shall be served on the attorney appointed to defend for him or her.\n\n(c) A notice to an infant or person of unsound mind shall be served on the guardian or next friend bringing or defending the action for him or her.\n\n(d) A notice to a corporation may be served in the same manner as a summons in an action against it.\n\n(e) Where the party has no known place of abode in this state and no attorney in the county where the action is pending, or where the parties, plaintiffs, or defendants are numerous, the court may direct the mode of serving notices and to which persons they shall be given.\n\nCivil Code, §§ 708-710, 712, 713; C. \u0026 M. Dig., §§ 1329-1331, 1333, 1334; Pope's Dig., §§ 1554-1556, 1558, 1559; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 27-1205 -- 27-1207, 27-1209, 27-1210.","path":["AR Code","Title 16","Chapter 55","Subchapter 1"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_ar_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T21:35:43Z","sha256":"8cd83b391d9a60f730e26a7f080d97b8c1d1efc329b3fdf166b93d6a563f5917","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-16-55-115","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-16-55-117","notices":[{"id":"open-us-law","title":"Open US Law compilation","text":"Compilation CC BY 4.0, Open US Law (Vaquill AI). GroundRules uses only the releases published under CC BY 4.0: from v2026.09 the compilation is licensed CC BY-NC 4.0, and GroundRules does not use those releases. Each affected row names its release in its vintage label. GroundRules parsed and filtered the compilation to retain enacted text.","url":"https://huggingface.co/datasets/vaquill/open-us-law","license_url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"},{"id":"pro-ar","title":"Arkansas Release 78 supplement","text":"Arkansas electronic product files were republished by Public.Resource.Org under a public-domain mark. GroundRules uses enacted text from Release 78 only as a labeled supplement to the newer Open US Law rows.","url":"https://archive.org/details/gov.ar.code"}]},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}