Opinion No.

Robert M. Eubanks, III Insurance Commissioner Arkansas Insurance Department 400 University Tower Building Little Rock, AR 72204

Dear Mr. Eubanks:

This is in response to your request for an opinion on the applicability of Arkansas' mandatory automobile liability insurance laws to motorcycles and motor-driven cycles. You note initially that it is your opinion, and the opinion of the Commissioner of Revenues, that A.C.A. 27-22-104, which requires liability insurance, or self-insurance on all motor vehicles operated in the state, includes motorcycles and motor-driven cycles within its ambit. With…