{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-9-11-403","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 9-11-403","heading":"Content","body":"(a) Parties to a premarital agreement may contract with respect to: (1) the rights and obligations of each of the parties in any of the property of either or both of them whenever and wherever acquired or located; (2) the right to buy, sell, use, transfer, exchange, abandon, lease, consume, expend, assign, create a security interest in, mortgage, encumber, dispose of, or otherwise manage and control property; (3) the disposition of property upon separation, marital dissolution, death, or the occurrence or nonoccurrence of any other event; (4) the modification or elimination of spousal support; (5) the making of a will, trust, or other arrangement to carry out the provisions of the agreement; (6) the ownership rights in and disposition of the death benefit from a life insurance policy; (7) the choice of law governing the construction of the agreement; and (8) any other matter, including their personal rights and obligations, not in violation of public policy or a statute imposing a criminal penalty. (b) The right of a child to support may not be adversely affected by a premarital agreement. Acts 1987, No. 715, § 3\n\n(a) Parties to a premarital agreement may contract with respect to: (1) the rights and obligations of each of the parties in any of the property of either or both of them whenever and wherever acquired or located; (2) the right to buy, sell, use, transfer, exchange, abandon, lease, consume, expend, assign, create a security interest in, mortgage, encumber, dispose of, or otherwise manage and control property; (3) the disposition of property upon separation, marital dissolution, death, or the occurrence or nonoccurrence of any other event; (4) the modification or elimination of spousal support; (5) the making of a will, trust, or other arrangement to carry out the provisions of the agreement; (6) the ownership rights in and disposition of the death benefit from a life insurance policy; (7) the choice of law governing the construction of the agreement; and (8) any other matter, including their personal rights and obligations, not in violation of public policy or a statute imposing a criminal penalty.\n\n(1) the rights and obligations of each of the parties in any of the property of either or both of them whenever and wherever acquired or located;\n\n(2) the right to buy, sell, use, transfer, exchange, abandon, lease, consume, expend, assign, create a security interest in, mortgage, encumber, dispose of, or otherwise manage and control property;\n\n(3) the disposition of property upon separation, marital dissolution, death, or the occurrence or nonoccurrence of any other event;\n\n(4) the modification or elimination of spousal support;\n\n(5) the making of a will, trust, or other arrangement to carry out the provisions of the agreement;\n\n(6) the ownership rights in and disposition of the death benefit from a life insurance policy;\n\n(7) the choice of law governing the construction of the agreement; and\n\n(8) any other matter, including their personal rights and obligations, not in violation of public policy or a statute imposing a criminal penalty.\n\n(b) The right of a child to support may not be adversely affected by a premarital agreement.","path":["AR Code","Title 9","Chapter 11","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":"110052a38b53f7f9e51ea3552a33213e58120191d0df901cec9973484e50e50e","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-9-11-402","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-9-11-404"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}