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Ark. Code Ann. § 27-19-509

Incapacity to report

Known as the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act

The act spans §§ 27-19-101 to 27-19-719 (86 sections).

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Branscumb v. Freeman (2004)

Most recently applied in Branscumb v. Freeman (December 2004)

Acts 1953, No. 347, § 20; A.S.A. 1947, § 75-1420.

(1) An accident report is not required under this subchapter from any person who is physically incapable of making a report during the period of incapacity.

(2) If any driver is physically incapable of making a required accident report and is not the owner of the vehicle involved in the accident, then the owner of the vehicle shall, within five (5) days after he or she learns of the accident, make the report not made by the driver.

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.