# Ark. Code Ann. § 27-14-406: Authority to take possession

> Arkansas · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AR_T27_C14_S4_S27-14-406

## Section

- **Citation:** Ark. Code Ann. § 27-14-406
- **Heading:** Authority to take possession
- **Jurisdiction:** Arkansas
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** AR Code / Title 27 / Chapter 14 / Subchapter 4 / Section 27-14-406

## Text

The Office of Motor Vehicle is authorized to take possession of any certificate of title, registration certificate, permit, license, or registration plate issued by the Office of Motor Vehicle upon expiration, revocation, cancellation, or suspension, or which is fictitious or has been unlawfully or erroneously issued. Amended by Act 2017, No. 786,§ 1, eff. 8/1/2017. Acts 1949, No. 142, § 26; A.S.A. 1947, § 75-126.

The Office of Motor Vehicle is authorized to take possession of any certificate of title, registration certificate, permit, license, or registration plate issued by the Office of Motor Vehicle upon expiration, revocation, cancellation, or suspension, or which is fictitious or has been unlawfully or erroneously issued.

Amended by Act 2017, No. 786,§ 1, eff. 8/1/2017.

Acts 1949, No. 142, § 26; A.S.A. 1947, § 75-126.

## Nearby sections

- [Ark. Code Ann. § 27-14-401 Creation](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AR_T27_C14_S4_S27-14-401.md)
- [Ark. Code Ann. § 27-14-402 Head of Office of Motor Vehicle](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AR_T27_C14_S4_S27-14-402.md)
- [Ark. Code Ann. § 27-14-403 Powers and duties](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AR_T27_C14_S4_S27-14-403.md)
- [Ark. Code Ann. § 27-14-404 Organization](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AR_T27_C14_S4_S27-14-404.md)
- [Ark. Code Ann. § 27-14-405 Police authority generally](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AR_T27_C14_S4_S27-14-405.md)
- [Ark. Code Ann. § 27-14-406 Authority to take possession](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AR_T27_C14_S4_S27-14-406.md)
- [Ark. Code Ann. § 27-14-407 Summons of witnesses](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AR_T27_C14_S4_S27-14-407.md)
- [Ark. Code Ann. § 27-14-408 Manner of giving notice](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AR_T27_C14_S4_S27-14-408.md)
- [Ark. Code Ann. § 27-14-409 Processing of applications](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AR_T27_C14_S4_S27-14-409.md)
- [Ark. Code Ann. § 27-14-410 Forms](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AR_T27_C14_S4_S27-14-410.md)
- [Ark. Code Ann. § 27-14-411 Oaths and signatures](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AR_T27_C14_S4_S27-14-411.md)
- [Ark. Code Ann. § 27-14-412 Records](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AR_T27_C14_S4_S27-14-412.md)
- [Ark. Code Ann. § 27-14-413 Distribution of laws](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AR_T27_C14_S4_S27-14-413.md)
- [Ark. Code Ann. § 27-14-414 [Repealed]](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AR_T27_C14_S4_S27-14-414.md)

---

Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AR_T27_C14_S4_S27-14-406. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.