Arkansas Code Annotated
Ark. Code Ann. § 9-11-405 (2020)
Amendment or revocation
✓ Arkansas Code release r76: Acts through about 2020 (2021-2025 sessions missing)
After marriage, a premarital agreement may be amended or revoked only by a written agreement signed by the parties. The amended agreement or the revocation is enforceable without consideration.
History. Acts 1987, No. 715, § 5.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2002–2025 · leading case: Banks v. Evans, 64 S.W.3d 746 (Ark. 2002).
Banks v. Evans, 64 S.W.3d 746 (Ark. 2002). “First, she claims that the reconciliation she and Jim attempted in the fall of 1997 abrogated the agreement; however, Ark. Code Ann. § 9-11-405 provides that a premarital agreement can only be amended or revoked by written agreement signed by both parties.”
Caroline Lasiter v. Newland & Assocs., PLLC, 2025 Ark. App. 348, 718 S.W.3d 23. “” It states that Caroline shall be paid $500,000 “outright and without 4 See Ark. Code Ann. § 9-11-405 (Repl. 2020) (“After marriage, a premarital agreement may be amended or revoked only by a written agreement signed by the parties.”
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