§ 22-8-101 - Registration of state-owned motor vehicles -- Report.
22-8-101. Registration of state-owned motor vehicles -- Report.
(a) (1) In order that a complete inventory of all state-owned motor vehicles is maintained, every state agency, including the Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department, the Arkansas State Game and Fish Commission, the Department of Arkansas State Police, the Arkansas National Guard, and all constitutional offices shall annually register each motor vehicle owned by the State of Arkansas with the Director of the Department of Finance and Administration in a manner prescribed by the director.
(2) The registration shall include a description of each motor vehicle, including the year, make, model, license number, vehicle identification number, and other information which the director might require.
(3) Whenever any state agency sells or disposes of a motor vehicle, a complete record thereof shall be furnished to the director as authorization for the removal of the vehicle from the official state inventory.
(4) Whenever any state agency acquires a new or additional motor vehicle, the information required by this subsection to be placed in the state inventory shall be furnished to the director within ten (10) days after the acquisition of the vehicle by the agency.
(5) The director shall keep the inventory of motor vehicles owned by the State of Arkansas and its agencies current at all times, categorized in accordance with the motor vehicles owned by each of the respective state agencies.
(b) (1) The director shall make an annual report to the Legislative Council as to the number of motor vehicles owned by the State of Arkansas.
(2) The report shall include a comparison of the current inventory of motor vehicles with an inventory of the preceding year.