Prerequisites to statutory benefits.
Ark. Code Ann. § 17-29-503
in effectAny funeral home desiring to avail itself of the provisions of this subchapter shall conform to the following requirements:
(1) Be operated and managed by persons who are duly licensed as required by law;
(2) Be constructed of materials and in an architectural design in conformity with other structures in the immediate vicinity thereof;
(3) Be set apart from surrounding or adjacent property by a wall, hedge, or other type of protective screening;
(4) Have and maintain clean and adequate parking facilities for off-street parking for all persons availing themselves of the services of the funeral home or transacting business therewith; and
(5) Conform to and comply with all sanitary requirements and police regulations of the municipality in which the funeral home is located.
Source: Public.Resource.Org / UniCourt, Official Code of Arkansas Annotated, Release 78 (2020) (unicourt.github.io/cic-code-ar)URL: https://unicourt.github.io/cic-code-ar/transforms/ar/ocar/r78/gov.ar.code.title.17.htmlFetched: 11/8/2026