Arkansas Promissory Notes

Create a legally compliant Arkansas promissory note that complies with state usury limits and includes all required provisions. Choose the note type that fits your lending situation, fill out the guided form, and download your professional PDF for $7.99.

Secured Promissory Note

For loans backed by collateral such as a vehicle, property, or equipment. The lender can seize the collateral if the borrower defaults.

Complies with Arkansas usury limits (max 17%). Includes collateral description and default remedies.

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Unsecured Promissory Note

For loans based solely on the borrower's promise to pay, with no collateral pledged. Common for personal and family loans.

Arkansas statute of limitations: 5 years. Max interest rate: 17%.

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Installment Promissory Note

For loans repaid in fixed periodic payments over a set term. Includes a detailed payment schedule with amounts and due dates.

Includes amortization-ready payment terms compliant with Arkansas usury law (17% max rate).

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Demand Promissory Note

Payable in full when the lender demands repayment. No fixed schedule or maturity date. Common for informal arrangements.

Payable on demand under Arkansas law. Includes usury savings clause and default provisions.

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Arkansas Usury Law and Note Requirements

Max Interest Rate 17%

Rate Description 17% maximum

Penalty for Exceeding Usury Limit Entire debt may be voided; criminal penalties possible

Statute of Limitations 5 years

Notarization Required Not required (recommended)

Witness Required Not required

Governing Agency Arkansas Circuit Courts

Arkansas usury law is governed by Arkansas Circuit Courts. The maximum allowable interest rate is 17% (17% maximum). Penalties for exceeding the usury limit include: Entire debt may be voided; criminal penalties possible. The statute of limitations for enforcing a promissory note in Arkansas is 5 years. Notarization is not required but recommended. Our documents are designed to comply with Arkansas law and include all required provisions.

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