Construction Litigation in Arkansas

This page covers construction litigation as it applies in Arkansas — the state and federal laws that govern it, filing deadlines, where to get help, and notable in-state decisions. For what construction litigation protects generally, see the national overview.

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Laws that govern construction litigation in Arkansas

Arkansas state law

Title 23 — Public Utilities and Regulated Industries › Chapter 66 — Trade Practices AR 23 § 23-66-206
Cited in 3 court decisions on this topic's terms.
Title 8 — Environmental Law › Chapter 7 — Hazardous Substances AR 8 § 8-7-908
Cited in 2 court decisions on this topic's terms.
Title 23 — Public Utilities and Regulated Industries › Chapter 17 — Telephone and Telegraph Companies AR 23 § 23-17-236
Cited in 1 court decisions on this topic's terms.
Title 6 — Education › Chapter 20 — Finances AR 6 § 6-20-402
Cited in 1 court decisions on this topic's terms.
Title 10 — General Assembly › Chapter 6 — Emergency Interim Legislative Succession Act AR 10 § 10-06-1
Title 12 — Law Enforcement, Emergency Management, and Military Affairs › Chapter 75 — Arkansas Emergency Services Act of 1973 AR 12 § 12-75-115

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Federal law

Davis-Bacon Act
Requires payment of locally prevailing wages on federally funded construction projects. Codified at 40 U.S.C. §§ 3141–3148.

Where to go & how to get help

Government agencies and non-profit legal-help organizations for construction litigation in Arkansas.

USA.gov — Find legal aid and free legal serviceslegal aid
Official U.S. government starting point for finding free or low-cost legal help and legal-aid programs near you.
Legal Services Corporation — Get legal helplegal aid
Locate the LSC-funded legal-aid organization that serves your county for civil (non-criminal) legal problems.
American Bar Association — Free Legal Help & Lawyer Referralbar referral
Find your state or local bar association lawyer-referral service and free legal-answer programs.
USA.gov — State attorney generalagency
Find your state attorney general to file consumer-protection, civil-rights, or other complaints.

Not legal advice. State-specific statutes, deadlines and procedures are being sourced and will appear here.