Arkansas § 11-9-712 - Enforcement of order or award.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 11-9-712 — Enforcement of order or award., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11-9-712. Enforcement of order or award.
If any employer fails to comply with a final compensation order or award, any beneficiary of the order or award, or the Workers' Compensation Commission, may file a certified copy of the order or award in the office of the circuit clerk of any county in this state where any property of the employer may be found. At that time, the circuit clerk shall enter the order or award in the judgment record of the county, and the order or award so recorded shall be a judgment and lien as are judgments of the circuit court, and enforceable as such.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 11-9-712
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 11-9-712 cover?
Section 11-9-712 ("Enforcement of order or award.") is part of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Arkansas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Arkansas § 11-9-712?
A common citation format is "Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 11-9-712" (Arkansas). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Arkansas law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Arkansas official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Arkansas attorney.
How does Arkansas § 11-9-712 apply to my situation?
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