Arkansas Code Title 23. Public Utilities and Regulated Industries § 23-103-413. Policyholder rights and disclosure

(a)(1) When a title insurance report includes an offer to issue an owner's title insurance policy covering the resale of owner-occupied residential property, the title insurance report shall be furnished to the purchaser or mortgagor or to the representative of the purchaser-mortgagor as soon as reasonably possible before closing.

(2) The title insurance report furnished to the purchaser-mortgagor shall incorporate the following statement on the first page in bold type:

“Please read the exceptions and the terms shown or referred to herein carefully. The exceptions are meant to provide you with notice of matters that are not covered under the terms of the title insurance policy and should be carefully considered.

(b)(1) When an owner's title insurance policy has not been requested, a title insurer or a title insurance agency issuing a title insurance policy to a lender in conjunction with a mortgage loan involving real property made simultaneously with the purchase of all or part of the real property securing the loan shall give written notice on a form prescribed or approved by the Insurance Commissioner to the purchaser-mortgagor at the closing.

(2) The notice required by subdivision (b)(1) of this section shall explain:

(3) A copy of the notice signed by the purchaser-mortgagor shall be retained in the closing file for at least five (5) years after the effective date of the lender's title insurance policy.