Arkansas § 4-75-409 - Exclusive financing agreements — Threats as prima facie evidence.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 4-75-409 — Exclusive financing agreements — Threats as prima facie evidence., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4-75-409. Exclusive financing agreements — Threats as prima facie evidence.
Any threat, expressed or implied, made to any person engaged in the business of selling motor vehicles at retail in this state by any person engaged, either directly or indirectly, in the manufacture or distribution of motor vehicles, that the person will discontinue or cease to sell, or refuse to enter into a contract to sell, or will terminate a contract to sell motor vehicles, to the person who is so engaged in the business of selling motor vehicles at retail, unless the person finances the purchase or sale of any one (1) or number of motor vehicles only with or through a designated person or class of persons or sells and assigns the conditional sales contracts, chattel mortgages, or leases arising from his or her retail sales of motor vehicles or any one (1) or number thereof only to a designated person or class of persons shall be prima facie evidence of the fact that such person so engaged in the manufacture or distribution of motor vehicles has sold or intends to sell them on the condition or with the agreement or understanding prohibited in § 4-75-408 .
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 4-75-409
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 4-75-409 cover?
Section 4-75-409 ("Exclusive financing agreements — Threats as prima facie evidence.") 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 § 4-75-409?
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