{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-22-9-405","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 22-9-405","heading":"Prohibition on directed suretyship","body":"(a) It is unlawful for any contracting body referenced in § 22-9-401 or any person acting on behalf of such contracting body to require a bidder or contractor to obtain or procure any surety bond from any particular insurance company or surety company, agent, or broker or to include surety bonds in an owner-controlled insurance program.\n\n(b) Any person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.","path":["AR Code","Title 22","Chapter 9","Subchapter 4"],"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":"7f4e6270c044f0707438af6dd29a28ee85477e2caafc277f2f32d69d3bfb1fc3","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-22-9-404","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-22-9-501"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}