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18-60-802. Existing laws not affected.
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18-60-802. Existing laws not affected.
This section and §§ 18-60-801 and 18-60-803 — 18-60-808 shall not repeal any existing law pertaining to the recovery of personal property by parties claiming an interest therein.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 18-60-802
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18-60-802. Existing laws not affected.
This section and §§ 18-60-801 and 18-60-803 — 18-60-808 shall not repeal any existing law pertaining to the recovery of personal property by parties claiming an interest therein.
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18-60-801. Definitions.
As used in this section and §§ 18-60-802 — 18-60-808:
(1) “Order of delivery” means a “writ of replevin”; and
(2) “Party” or “person” means individuals, corporations, partnerships, associations, or any entity having the legal capacity to sue or be sued.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 18-60-801
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18-60-803. Penalties — Damages and fee.
(a) Any person who willfully and knowingly damages property in which there exists a valid right to issuance of an order of delivery, or on which an order has been sought under the provisions of this section and §§ 18-60-801 — 18-60-802 and 18-60-804 — 18-60-808, or who conceals it, with the intent to interfere with enforcement of the order, or who removes it from the jurisdiction of the court in which the action is pending with the intention of defeating enforcement of an order of delivery, or who willfully refuses to disclose its location to an officer charged with executing an order for its delivery, or, if the property is in his or her possession, willfully interferes with the officer charged with executing the writ shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
(b) If convicted, he or she shall be subject to a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) and imprisonment for a term of not more than six (6) months, or both.
(c) In addition to these criminal penalties, he or she shall be liable to the plaintiff for double the amount of damage done to the property, together with a reasonable attorney's fee, to be fixed by the court, and the damages and fee shall be deemed based on tortious conduct and enforceable accordingly.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 18-60-803
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 18-60-803. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.
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18-60-808. Alternative procedure.
(a) In lieu of the procedure set forth in this section and §§ 18-60-801 — 18-60-807, at the time the complaint is filed and summons issued, a petitioner may obtain a notice issued by the clerk of the court in which the proceeding is filed. The notice shall be served with the complaint and summons and shall notify the defendant that an order of delivery of the property described in the complaint is sought and that if any objection is made to issuance of the order of delivery it must be in the form of a written response, filed within five (5) days of service of the summons and complaint, excluding Sundays and legal holidays, with a copy served on the plaintiff's attorney.
(b)(1) In the event no written objection is filed and served within the five-day period, the clerk shall, upon the request of the plaintiff or his or her attorney, issue the writ forthwith.
(2) In the event a defendant files a written objection within the five-day period specified, the clerk shall, at the request of either party, set the matter for hearing before the circuit judge as promptly as the business of the judge shall permit.
(c) At the hearing the judge shall proceed in the manner specified in § 18-60-806.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 18-60-808
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 18-60-808. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.