Arkansas Code Annotated

Ark. Code Ann. § 27-21-101 (2026)

Purpose

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It is the intent and purpose of this chapter to regulate the use of recreational all-terrain vehicles by restricting their use on the public streets and highways of this state. This law seeks to ensure the safety and general welfare of the citizens of Arkansas by limiting the situations where all-terrain vehicles are permitted to be used in a dangerous and unsafe fashion.

History. Acts 1987, No. 804, § 1.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 1993–2003 · leading case: Fitch v. State, 853 S.W.2d 874 (Ark. 1993).

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Fitch v. State, 853 S.W.2d 874 (Ark. 1993). · cites it 4× “1 Ark. Code Ann. §§ 27-21-101 through 109 (Supp.”

Rice v. Simmons First Bank of Searcy (In Re Renaud), 302 B.R. 280 (Bankr. E.D. Ark. 2003). · cites it 2× “This is consistent with the stated purpose of the chapter on ATVs as provided by Ark.Code Ann. § 27-21-101 which provides: It is the intent and purpose of this chapter to regulate the use of recreational all-terrain vehicles by restricting their use on the public streets and…”

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