# Ark. Code Ann. § 18-16-108: Property left on premises after termination of lease

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AR_T18_C16_S1_S18-16-108

## Section

- **Citation:** Ark. Code Ann. § 18-16-108
- **Heading:** Property left on premises after termination of lease
- **Jurisdiction:** Arkansas
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** AR Code / Title 18 / Chapter 16 / Subchapter 1 / Section 18-16-108

## Text

(a) Upon the voluntary or involuntary termination of any lease agreement, all property left in and about the premises by the lessee shall be considered abandoned and may be disposed of by the lessor as the lessor shall see fit without recourse by the lessee. (b) All property placed on the premises by the tenant or lessee is subject to a lien in favor of the lessor for the payment of all sums agreed to be paid by the lessee. Acts 1987, No. 577, § 2.

(a) Upon the voluntary or involuntary termination of any lease agreement, all property left in and about the premises by the lessee shall be considered abandoned and may be disposed of by the lessor as the lessor shall see fit without recourse by the lessee.

(b) All property placed on the premises by the tenant or lessee is subject to a lien in favor of the lessor for the payment of all sums agreed to be paid by the lessee.

Acts 1987, No. 577, § 2.

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