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Arkansas law

Administrative Laws in Arkansas.

Arkansas administrative-law practice involves professional license defense, agency adjudications, rulemaking, and judicial review of agency decisions. The Arkansas Administrative Procedure Act at Ark. Code Ann. § 25-15-201 et seq. provides the core framework for rulemaking, contested cases, and judicial review.

Last verified: 2026-04-17

State law

Statute of Limitations

Judicial review deadlines are agency- and procedure-specificArk. Code Ann. § 25-15-212

Arkansas administrative-law deadlines are agency- and rule-specific. Judicial review of final agency decisions under the APA generally requires filing a petition within the statutory window, which is typically short.

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Key Arkansas Statutes

Arkansas Administrative Procedure ActArk. Code Ann. § 25-15-201 et seq.

The Arkansas APA governs rulemaking, contested cases, and judicial review of administrative action for most Arkansas state agencies, setting the procedural baseline for administrative practice.

State law

Official Sources

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