Authority to transfer to state and local agencies

Ark. Code Ann. § 19-63-101 — under United States Government Surplus Property.

Ark. Code Ann. § 19-63-101

(a) The Division of Emergency Management may cooperate with the United States Government in the transfer of government surplus property to all departments and agencies of state and local government and to all other agencies eligible to receive surplus property under Pub. L. No. 81-152 and Pub. L. No. 81-754, and all other statutory laws that may be enacted by the United States Congress covering the disposal of United States Government surplus property.

(b) The division may take all action necessary to the proper administration of the federal Surplus Property Program in the acquisition of and the distribution of government surplus properties to eligible claimants in this state, distribution to be in accordance with the appropriate controlling federal statutes.

(c) The division may add to the cost of the properties an amount necessary to defray the expenses of service under this section.