{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-23-112-1002","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 23-112-1002","heading":"Legislative findings","body":"The General Assembly finds that: (1) The distribution and sale of recreational vehicles vitally affects the general economy, the public interest, and the public welfare; and (2) It is necessary, in the exercise of the General Assembly's police power, to regulate and to license recreational vehicle manufacturers, factory branches and divisions, distributors, distributor branches and divisions, distributor representatives, and dealers doing business in Arkansas to: (A) Prevent fraud, unfair practices, discrimination, impositions, and other abuses upon the citizens of Arkansas; (B) Foster and keep alive vigorous and healthy competition; (C) Prevent the creation or perpetuation of monopolies; (D) Prevent the practice of requiring the buying of special features, accessories, special models, appliances, and equipment not desired by a recreational vehicle dealer or the ultimate purchaser; (E) Prevent false and misleading advertising; (F) Promote and keep alive a sound system of distribution of recreational vehicles to the public; and (G) Promote the public safety and welfare. Amended by Act 2021, No. 504,§ 12, eff. 7/28/2021. Added by Act 2013, No. 1043,§ 10, eff. 1/1/2014.\n\nThe General Assembly finds that:\n\n(1) The distribution and sale of recreational vehicles vitally affects the general economy, the public interest, and the public welfare; and\n\n(2) It is necessary, in the exercise of the General Assembly's police power, to regulate and to license recreational vehicle manufacturers, factory branches and divisions, distributors, distributor branches and divisions, distributor representatives, and dealers doing business in Arkansas to: (A) Prevent fraud, unfair practices, discrimination, impositions, and other abuses upon the citizens of Arkansas; (B) Foster and keep alive vigorous and healthy competition; (C) Prevent the creation or perpetuation of monopolies; (D) Prevent the practice of requiring the buying of special features, accessories, special models, appliances, and equipment not desired by a recreational vehicle dealer or the ultimate purchaser; (E) Prevent false and misleading advertising; (F) Promote and keep alive a sound system of distribution of recreational vehicles to the public; and (G) Promote the public safety and welfare.\n\n(A) Prevent fraud, unfair practices, discrimination, impositions, and other abuses upon the citizens of Arkansas;\n\n(B) Foster and keep alive vigorous and healthy competition;\n\n(C) Prevent the creation or perpetuation of monopolies;\n\n(D) Prevent the practice of requiring the buying of special features, accessories, special models, appliances, and equipment not desired by a recreational vehicle dealer or the ultimate purchaser;\n\n(E) Prevent false and misleading advertising;\n\n(F) Promote and keep alive a sound system of distribution of recreational vehicles to the public; and\n\n(G) Promote the public safety and welfare.","path":["AR Code","Title 23","Chapter 112","Subchapter 10"],"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":"ada70b950548b79d60bd3e1997bc16a1a22f134a80803702f1e614d13fb6407d","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-23-112-1001","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-23-112-1003","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."}