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23-112-105. Civil damages.
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23-112-105. Civil damages.
(a) A licensee suffering pecuniary loss because of any willful failure by any other licensee to comply with this chapter, other than a new automobile or truck dealer's failure to comply with § 23-112-301(d)(1) and (2) or with any rule promulgated by the Arkansas Motor Vehicle Commission under authority vested in it by this chapter, may recover reasonable damages and attorney's fees therefor in any court of competent jurisdiction.
(b) If a motor vehicle dealer prevails in an action against a manufacturer, distributor, second-stage manufacturer, importer, converter, manufacturer branch or division, or distributor branch or division under any provision of this chapter, the motor vehicle dealer shall also have a cause of action against the manufacturer, distributor, second-stage manufacturer, importer, converter, manufacturer branch or division, or distributor branch or division for attorney's fees, if none have been awarded in an earlier administrative hearing.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 23-112-105
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23-112-105. Civil damages.
(a) A licensee suffering pecuniary loss because of any willful failure by any other licensee to comply with this chapter, other than a new automobile or truck dealer's failure to comply with § 23-112-301(d)(1) and (2) or with any rule promulgated by the Arkansas Motor Vehicle Commission under authority vested in it by this chapter, may recover reasonable damages and attorney's fees therefor in any court of competent jurisdiction.
(b) If a motor vehicle dealer prevails in an action against a manufacturer, distributor, second-stage manufacturer, importer, converter, manufacturer branch or division, or distributor branch or division under any provision of this chapter, the motor vehicle dealer shall also have a cause of action against the manufacturer, distributor, second-stage manufacturer, importer, converter, manufacturer branch or division, or distributor branch or division for attorney's fees, if none have been awarded in an earlier administrative hearing.
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Arkansas Code — all titles (historical 2020) · legal_authorities
23-112-301. License required.
(a) Notwithstanding any other statute, the following acts are declared to be unlawful:
(1) The violation of any of the provisions of this chapter; and
(2) For any person to engage in business as, serve in the capacity of, or act as a new motor vehicle dealer, motor vehicle salesperson, motor vehicle lessor, manufacturer, importer, distributor, factory branch or division, distributor branch or division, factory representative, distributor representative, second-stage manufacturer, or converter, as such, in Arkansas without first obtaining a license therefor as provided in this chapter, regardless of whether or not the person maintains or has a place of business in Arkansas.
(b) Any person, firm, association, corporation, or trust engaging, acting, or serving in more than one (1) of these capacities or having more than one (1) place where such a business is carried on or conducted shall be required to obtain and hold a separate and current license for each capacity and place of business.
(c)(1) However, any licensed motor vehicle dealer shall not be required to obtain a license as a motor vehicle lessor for any location licensed as a motor vehicle dealer.
(2) A motor vehicle lessor shall be required to obtain only one (1) motor vehicle lessor's license, regardless of the number of leasing locations he or she owns and operates but shall list each location on his or her application and pay a fee of fifty dollars ($50.00) for each location.
(3) New lease locations opened after a license is issued shall be approved by the Arkansas Motor Vehicle Commission but shall not require a new license.
(4) A motor vehicle lessor shall sell or offer for sale motor vehicles only from an established place of business and only after application
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 23-112-301
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 23-112-301. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.