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Senate committee updates self‑storage law to reflect electronic rentals and modern lien searches
Summary
The committee approved House Bill 1652 to modernize self‑storage statutes: unsigned electronic agreements can become binding after 30 days of paid use, facilities may use commercially reasonable statewide lien searches, and owners must collect lien‑holder information.
Sen. Justin Boyd presented House Bill 1652 as a modernization of Arkansas’ self‑storage statutes to reflect electronic leasing and modern records. The bill makes multiple changes sponsors said would provide clearer legal protections for both owners and tenants.
Under the proposed changes, a rental agreement may be written or electronic and an occupant’s use of a unit together with payment for 30…
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