The report required following an accident, the action taken by the Office of Driver Services pursuant to this chapter, the findings, if any, of the office upon which the action is based, and the security filed as provided in this chapter shall not be referred to in any way, and shall not be any evidence of the negligence or due care of either party, at the trial of any civil action to recover damages.
Ark. Code Ann. § 27-19-621
Matters not to be evidence in civil actions
Known as the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act
The act spans §§ 27-19-101 to 27-19-719 (86 sections).
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Branscumb v. Freeman (2004)
Most recently applied in Kelley v. USAA Casualty Insurance (November 2007)
Acts 1953, No. 347, § 42; 1975, No. 1007, § 10; A.S.A. 1947, § 75-1442.
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.