# Ark. Code Ann. § 18-60-410: Answer

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AR_T18_C60_S4_S18-60-410

## Section

- **Citation:** Ark. Code Ann. § 18-60-410
- **Heading:** Answer
- **Jurisdiction:** Arkansas
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** AR Code / Title 18 / Chapter 60 / Subchapter 4 / Section 18-60-410

## Text

If any person summoned, as provided in §§ 18-60-401 , 18-60-405 , and 18-60-409 , desires to contest the rights of the petitioners or the statements in the petition, he or she shall do so by a written answer, and the questions of law and fact thereupon arising shall be tried and determined by the court. Civil Code, § 541; C. & M. Dig., § 8097; Pope's Dig., § 10517; A.S.A. 1947, § 34-1811.

If any person summoned, as provided in §§ 18-60-401 , 18-60-405 , and 18-60-409 , desires to contest the rights of the petitioners or the statements in the petition, he or she shall do so by a written answer, and the questions of law and fact thereupon arising shall be tried and determined by the court.

Civil Code, § 541; C. & M. Dig., § 8097; Pope's Dig., § 10517; A.S.A. 1947, § 34-1811.

## Nearby sections

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- [Ark. Code Ann. § 18-60-402 [Repealed]](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AR_T18_C60_S4_S18-60-402.md)
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- [Ark. Code Ann. § 18-60-404 [Repealed]](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AR_T18_C60_S4_S18-60-404.md)
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