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AR HB1371

Bill

Status

Passed

3/15/2011

Primary Sponsor

Allen Kerr

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Origin

House of Representatives

88th General Assembly (2011 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Adds Arkansas Code 27-14-2308 to establish an alternative procedure for obtaining vehicle titles following insurance total loss settlements

  • Requires vehicle owners or lienholders to forward properly endorsed certificates of title to the insurance company within 15 days of receiving settlement funds

  • Allows insurance companies to request the Office of Motor Vehicle issue a salvage or parts-only certificate of title if the properly endorsed title is not obtained within 30 days of disbursing settlement payment

  • Requires insurance companies to document at least two written attempts to obtain the certificate of title and sign the request under penalty of perjury when submitting to the Office of Motor Vehicle

  • Authorizes the Office of Motor Vehicle to issue salvage or parts-only certificates in the insurance company's name and to promulgate rules and forms for administering this section

Legislative Description

Act To Create An Alternative Procedure To Obtain Title Of A Motor Vehicle Where There Is A Total Loss Settlement.

Last Action

House Notification that HB1371 is now Act 285

3/15/2011

Committee Referrals

Transportation, Technology & Legislative Affairs3/1/2011
Public Transportation2/9/2011

Full Bill Text

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