Arkansas Code Annotated
Ark. Code Ann. § 16-108-202 (2026)
Notice
✓ current as of May 2026
- Except as otherwise provided in this subchapter, a person gives notice to another person by taking action that is reasonably necessary to inform the other person in ordinary course, whether or not the other person acquires knowledge of the notice.
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History. Acts 2011, No. 695, § 1.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 14
cases, 1988–2008 · leading case: May Const. Co., Inc. v. Thompson, 20 S.W.3d 345 (Ark. 2000).
May Const. Co., Inc. v. Thompson, 20 S.W.3d 345 (Ark. 2000). “Ark.Code Ann. § 16-108-202, § 16-108-217, and § 16-108-218 note that the proper "court" is a circuit or chancery court subject to the appropriate venue requirements.”
Carmody v. Raymond James Fin. Servs., Inc., 281 S.W.3d 721 (Ark. 2008). “Raymond James argues that this court does not have jurisdiction to entertain this appeal because the circuit court’s order compelling arbitration is not appealable.”
Asbury Auto. Used Car Ctr., L.L.C. v. Brosh, 220 S.W.3d 637 (Ark. 2005). “]” In accordance with Ark. Code Ann. § 16-108-202 (a) (1987), 2 Asbury asked the circuit court to order the parties to proceed with arbitration.”
E-Z Cash Advance, Inc. v. Harris, 60 S.W.3d 436 (Ark. 2001). “Section 16-108-202(a) further states: On application of a party showing an agreement described in § 16-108-201 and the opposing party’s refusal to arbitrate, the court shall order the parties to proceed with arbitration, but if the opposing party denies the existence of the…”
Sterne, Agee & Leach, Inc. v. Way, 270 S.W.3d 369 (Ark. Ct. App. 2007). “Pursuant to Ark. Code Ann. § 16-108-202 , the Court finds that Sterne, Agee & Leach has not proven there was an agreement to arbitrate between Plaintiffs and Sterne, Agee & Leach, Inc.”
Ruth R. Remmel Revocable Trust v. Regions Fin. Corp., 255 S.W.3d 453 (Ark. 2007). “(b) (1) A written provision to submit to arbitration any controversy thereafter arising between the parties bound by the terms of the writing is valid, enforceable, and irrevocable, save upon such grounds as exist for the revocation of any contract.”
Showmethemoney Check Cashers, Inc. v. Williams, 27 S.W.3d 361 (Ark. 2000). “Ark. Code Ann. § 16-108-202 further states: Proceedings to compel or stay arbitration.”
Chem-Ash, Inc. v. Arkansas Power & Light Co., 751 S.W.2d 353 (Ark. 1988). “§ 16-108-219 (1987), which provides an appeal may be taken from: (1) An order denying an application to compel arbitration made under § 16-108-202; (2) An order granting an application to stay arbitration made under § 16-108-202(b); (3) An order confirming or denying…”
Cash in A Flash Check Advance of Arkansas, L.L.C. v. Spencer, 74 S.W.3d 600 (Ark. 2002). “” Ark. Code Ann. § 16-108-201 (b). The Legislature has further mandated “a written agreement to submit any existing controversy to arbitration arising between the parties bound by the terms of the writing is valid, enforceable, and irrevocable, save upon such grounds as exist at…”
Hart v. McChristian, 42 S.W.3d 552 (Ark. 2001). “rators refused to postpone the hearing upon sufficient cause being shown therefore or refused to hear evidence material to the controversy or otherwise so conducted the hearing, contrary to the provisions of § 16-108-205, as to prejudice substantially the right of a party; or…”
Hot Spring Cnty. Med. Ctr. v. Arkansas Radiology Affiliates, P.A., 288 S.W.3d 676 (Ark. Ct. App. 2008). “However, appellants correctly acknowledge that Arkansas Code Annotated section 16-108-202(d) (Repl. 2006) provides, “Any action or proceeding involving an issue subject to arbitration shall be stayed if any order for arbitration or any application therefor has been made under…”
Oakwood Homes Corp. v. Woodall, 74 S.W.3d 626 (Ark. 2002). “See Ark. Code Ann. § 16-108-219 (a)(l) (1987); Ark.”
— Ark. Code Ann. § 16-108-202(a) — 3 cases
E-Z Cash Advance, Inc. v. Harris, 60 S.W.3d 436 (Ark. 2001). “Section 16-108-202(a) further states: On application of a party showing an agreement described in § 16-108-201 and the opposing party’s refusal to arbitrate, the court shall order the parties to proceed with arbitration, but if the opposing party denies the existence of the…”
Asbury Auto. Used Car Ctr., L.L.C. v. Brosh, 220 S.W.3d 637 (Ark. 2005). “]” In accordance with Ark. Code Ann. § 16-108-202 (a) (1987), 2 Asbury asked the circuit court to order the parties to proceed with arbitration.”
Cash in a Flash Etc., LLC v. Spencer, 74 S.W.3d 600 (Ark. 2002).
— Ark. Code Ann. § 16-108-202(b) — 2 cases
May Const. Co., Inc. v. Thompson, 20 S.W.3d 345 (Ark. 2000). “Ark.Code Ann. § 16-108-202, § 16-108-217, and § 16-108-218 note that the proper "court" is a circuit or chancery court subject to the appropriate venue requirements.”
Chem-Ash, Inc. v. Arkansas Power & Light Co., 751 S.W.2d 353 (Ark. 1988). “§ 16-108-219 (1987), which provides an appeal may be taken from: (1) An order denying an application to compel arbitration made under § 16-108-202; (2) An order granting an application to stay arbitration made under § 16-108-202(b); (3) An order confirming or denying…”
— Ark. Code Ann. § 16-108-202(d) — 2 cases
May Const. Co., Inc. v. Thompson, 20 S.W.3d 345 (Ark. 2000). “Ark.Code Ann. § 16-108-202, § 16-108-217, and § 16-108-218 note that the proper "court" is a circuit or chancery court subject to the appropriate venue requirements.”
Hot Spring Cnty. Med. Ctr. v. Arkansas Radiology Affiliates, P.A., 288 S.W.3d 676 (Ark. Ct. App. 2008). “However, appellants correctly acknowledge that Arkansas Code Annotated section 16-108-202(d) (Repl. 2006) provides, “Any action or proceeding involving an issue subject to arbitration shall be stayed if any order for arbitration or any application therefor has been made under…”
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