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1 State of Arkansas As Engrossed: S3/18/25
2 95th General Assembly
A Bill
3 Regular Session, 2025 SENATE BILL 364
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5 By: Senator Hester
6 By: Representative Womack
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8 For An Act To Be Entitled
9 AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING VIOLATIONS AND
10 PENALTIES RELATED TO CONTRACTORS; AND FOR OTHER
11 PURPOSES.
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14 Subtitle
15 TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING VIOLATIONS
16 AND PENALTIES RELATED TO CONTRACTORS.
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18 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS:
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20 SECTION 1. Arkansas Code � 17-25-103(d), concerning actions brought in
21 law or equity for violations of the law related to contractors, is amended to
22 read as follows:
23 (d)(1) Except as provided in subdivision (d)(2) of this section, no No
24 action may be brought either at law or in equity to enforce any provision of
25 any contract entered into in violation of this chapter. No action may be
26 brought either at law or in equity for quantum meruit by any contractor in
27 violation of this chapter.
28 (2) A contractor in violation of this chapter may bring an
29 action for unjust enrichment or quantum meruit if the contractor:
30 (A) Timely pays all fines, if any, assessed against him or
31 her by the board; and
32 (B) Properly applies to the board for a contractor's
33 license issued under this chapter.
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35 /s/Hester
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