# Ark. Code Ann. § 18-11-107: Required disclosure by closing agent - Definitions > Arkansas · Statutes · In force URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AR_T18_C11_S1_S18-11-107 ## Section - **Citation:** Ark. Code Ann. § 18-11-107 - **Heading:** Required disclosure by closing agent - Definitions - **Jurisdiction:** Arkansas - **Kind:** Statutes - **Status:** In force - **Text as of:** August 14, 2026 - **Source:** Compiled text - **Location:** AR Code / Title 18 / Chapter 11 / Subchapter 1 / Section 18-11-107 ## Text (a) As used in this section: (1) "Agricultural operation" means an agricultural, silvicultural, or aquacultural facility or pursuit conducted, in whole or in part, including: (A) The care and production of livestock and livestock products, poultry and poultry products, apiary products, and plant and animal production for nonfood uses; (B) The planting, cultivating, harvesting, and processing of crops and timber; and (C) The production of any plant or animal species in a controlled freshwater or saltwater environment; and (2) "Closing agent" means a person that facilitates a closing. (b) A closing agent shall provide a written disclosure statement before or at the time of closing a real estate transaction that makes a buyer of real property aware that: (1) The real property may be located within or near a rural area; and (2) Agricultural operations on real property nearby are protected under § 2-4-101 et seq. and shall not be found to be a public or private nuisance if the agricultural operation employs methods or practices that are commonly or reasonably associated with agricultural production. (c) A cause of action shall not arise against and liability shall not be imposed upon a closing agent or a closing agent's employer due to a failure to provide a buyer of real property the written disclosure statement required under subsection (b) of this section. Added by Act 2019, No. 515,§ 1, eff. 7/24/2019. (a) As used in this section: (1) "Agricultural operation" means an agricultural, silvicultural, or aquacultural facility or pursuit conducted, in whole or in part, including: (A) The care and production of livestock and livestock products, poultry and poultry products, apiary products, and plant and animal production for nonfood uses; (B) The planting, cultivating, harvesting, and processing of crops and timber; and (C) The production of any plant or animal species in a controlled freshwater or saltwater environment; and (2) "Closing agent" means a person that facilitates a closing. (1) "Agricultural operation" means an agricultural, silvicultural, or aquacultural facility or pursuit conducted, in whole or in part, including: (A) The care and production of livestock and livestock products, poultry and poultry products, apiary products, and plant and animal production for nonfood uses; (B) The planting, cultivating, harvesting, and processing of crops and timber; and (C) The production of any plant or animal species in a controlled freshwater or saltwater environment; and (A) The care and production of livestock and livestock products, poultry and poultry products, apiary products, and plant and animal production for nonfood uses; (B) The planting, cultivating, harvesting, and processing of crops and timber; and (C) The production of any plant or animal species in a controlled freshwater or saltwater environment; and (2) "Closing agent" means a person that facilitates a closing. (b) A closing agent shall provide a written disclosure statement before or at the time of closing a real estate transaction that makes a buyer of real property aware that: (1) The real property may be located within or near a rural area; and (2) Agricultural operations on real property nearby are protected under § 2-4-101 et seq. and shall not be found to be a public or private nuisance if the agricultural operation employs methods or practices that are commonly or reasonably associated with agricultural production. (1) The real property may be located within or near a rural area; and (2) Agricultural operations on real property nearby are protected under § 2-4-101 et seq. and shall not be found to be a public or private nuisance if the agricultural operation employs methods or practices that are commonly or reasonably associated with agricultural production. sonably associated with agricultural production. (1) The real property may be located within or near a rural area; and (2) Agricultural operations on real property nearby are protected under § 2-4-101 et seq. and shall not be found to be a public or private nuisance if the agricultural operation employs methods or practices that are commonly or reasonably associated with agricultural production. (c) A cause of action shall not arise against and liability shall not be imposed upon a closing agent or a closing agent's employer due to a failure to provide a buyer of real property the written disclosure statement required under subsection (b) of this section. Added by Act 2019, No. 515,§ 1, eff. 7/24/2019. ## Nearby sections - [Ark. Code Ann. § 18-11-101 Capacity of aliens to take and transfer lands](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AR_T18_C11_S1_S18-11-101.md) - [Ark. 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