Limitation of actions
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case RMP RENTALS v. Metroplex, Inc. (2004)
Most recently applied in 2023 Ark. App. 455 - El Dorado Amonia, LLC v. Global Industrial, Inc. (October 2023)
Acts 1895, No. 146, § 15, p. 217; 1899, No. 182, § 1, p. 322; C. & M
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
(1) All actions under this subchapter shall be commenced within fifteen (15) months after filing the lien and prosecuted without unnecessary delay to final judgment.
(2) No lien shall continue to exist by virtue of the provisions of this subchapter for more than fifteen (15) months after the lien is filed, unless within that time: An action shall be instituted as described in this subchapter; and
(3) A lis pendens is filed under § 16-59-101 et seq.
Current official text: Arkansas General Assembly. Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Arkansas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.