Condominium and HOA records access in Arkansas
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| Who may request | Condo co-owners; HOA members per their bylaws |
|---|---|
| Deadline | No deadline set |
| Fees | No fee rules; no HOA statute at all |
| Complaints | Circuit court; no state regulator |
| Penalty | None in the statutes |
| Country | United States |
| Checked against official text | October 30, 2026 |
In Arkansas, the law sets who may see the records of a horizontal property regime, how quickly they must be provided, what may be charged for them, and where an owner can complain.[1][2][3] This summary was checked against the official text on October 30, 2026.
This is general information, not legal advice. Check the official text in the references before relying on it.
Who may request records
Condo co-owners; HOA members per their bylaws.
Deadlines
None; condo books open on announced working days.
Fees
| Certificate | None required by law |
|---|---|
| Other documents | No fee rules; condo owners may examine the books |
Complaints and penalties
| Where to complain | Circuit court; no state regulator |
|---|---|
| Penalty for not complying | None in the statutes |
References
- Ark. Code Ann. ss.18-13-101 to 18-13-120 (Horizontal Property Act), PocketLaw mirror.
- Ark. Code Ann. s.18-13-110, FindLaw ("Current as of March 28, 2024").
- Act 516 of 2025 (SB 323), "An Act to Amend the Horizontal Property Act", approved April 10, 2025.
- HB 1660 (2025), bill text and status.
- HB 1453 (2025), status.
- Ark. Code Ann. ss.4-33-720, 4-33-1701, 4-33-1706 (Nonprofit Corporation Act of 1993), PocketLaw mirror.
- Ark. Code Ann. s.4-28-218 (Nonprofit Corporation Act, 1963), PocketLaw mirror.
- Act 795 of 2021 (HB 1788), s.7 (adds s.18-13-108(c)), approved April 20, 2021.
- Act 46 of 2023 (HB 1015), amending s.8-4-203.
- Justia, 2025 Arkansas Code, Title 18 Chapter 13 and Title 4 Chapters 28 and 33 (read by Grok).
- Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, Official Edition, LexisNexis free public access (linked from arkleg.state.ar.us, "Arkansas Code"), "Current through the First Extraordinary Session, 2026", read 2026-10-30 at the verify step: ss.18-13-102, 18-13-108, 18-13-110, 18-13-116, 4-33-720, 4-33-1601, 4-33-1701, 4-33-1706, 4-28-218.
See also: records law in other jurisdictions.