Arkansas Motor Vehicle Dealer Bonds

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Arkansas Motor Vehicle Dealer Bond Information

The state of Arkansas requires a surety bond for used motor vehicle dealers, wholesalers, and auto auction businesses operating in the state. The penal sum, or required surety bond amount is at least $25,000. Dealers of new vehicles must furnish a surety bond in the amount of at least $50,000. This surety bond accompanies the used motor vehicle dealer license issued through the Arkansas State Police for anyone who intends to operate a used motor vehicle business. The surety bond guarantees ethical business conduct and compliance with Arkansas Code Annotated §23-112-601, Used Motor Vehicle Buyers Protection.

How Much Does a Motor Vehicle Dealer Bond Cost in Arkansas?

Motor Vehicle Dealer Bond - Used Dealers

$25,000 Bond

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Motor Vehicle Dealer Bond - For Dealers of New Vehicles

$50,000 Bond

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What Does a Motor Vehicle Dealer Bond Protect Against?

The surety bond guarantees compliance with the requirements of Arkansas Code Annotated 23-112-601 et seq., as amended of the laws State of Arkansas. It also serves to indemnify damaged parties for losses sustained due the principal's acts that constitute grounds for suspension or revocation of the license. The total liability of the surety company for all claimants, regardless of the number of years this bond is in force, may not exceed the amount of the bond.