{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-18-12-501","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 18-12-501","heading":"Acknowledgment and recording","body":"(a) A power of attorney, containing a power to convey real estate as agent or attorney for the owner of the real estate or to execute as agent or attorney for another person a deed or instrument in writing that conveys real estate, or whereby real estate is affected in law or equity, shall be acknowledged or proved and certified and recorded with a deed that the agent or attorney shall make as a result of the power of attorney.\n\n(b) A power of attorney shall be proved or acknowledged before the same courts or officers that are authorized by this act to take probate of deeds conveying real estate.","path":["AR Code","Title 18","Chapter 12","Subchapter 5"],"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 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:41Z","sha256":"f0d000068b28d1a959b6382d7f3140d9c7c483a145f235e1e6778c8155b9e465","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-18-12-404","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-18-12-502"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}