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Arkansas Statutes, Title 14

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Title 14, Local Government

192 chapters · 4,300 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title 144,300 Ch 164, Industrial Development Bonds144 Ch 14, County Government Code135 Ch 169, Housing Authorities And Urban Renewa…120 Ch 120, Drainage and Levee Improvement Distr…119 Ch 121, Drainage Improvement Districts Generally111 Ch 54, Powers of Municipalities Generally92 Ch 234, Waterworks and Water Supply92 Ch 86, General Provisions89 Ch 125, Conservation Districts Law81 Ch 90, Assessments by Municipal Improvement…72 Ch 284, Fire Protection Districts71 Ch 15, Officers69 Ch 201, Municipal Boards And Commissions67 Ch 92, Suburban Improvement Districts59

9 sections·Filtered byTitle 14✕Ch 166✕

Ark. Code Ann. § 14-166-201 Purpose
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(a) (1) The purpose of this subchapter is to encourage multi-county planning and development organizations which have been formed, or which may be formed in the future, as voluntary nonprofit associations to promote economic development, to assist local governments and private or…
Ark. Code Ann. § 14-166-202 Designation of districts
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(a) The General Assembly recognizes as planning and development districts the boundaries of the following eight (8) economic development districts:(1) Northwest Arkansas Economic Development District, Inc., consisting of Benton, Washington, Madison, Carroll, Boone, Newton, Marion…
Ark. Code Ann. § 14-166-203 Recognition and qualification of organizations
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(a) The governing boards of directors of the eight (8) economic development districts are recognized as the representative organizations of the initial planning and development districts as recognized in § 14-166-202. (b) In order to qualify for the benefits of the provisions of …
Ark. Code Ann. § 14-166-204 Allocation of payments

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(a) (1) The Department of Finance and Administration is authorized to make payments from time to time to officially recognized organizations of planning and development districts from state funds appropriated for that purpose.(2) Payments shall be scheduled as nearly as possible …

Ark. Code Ann. § 14-166-205 Conditions of payments

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(a) (1) Whenever the General Assembly shall have appropriated funds to be used for making payments as authorized in this subchapter, the Department of Finance and Administration shall notify the respective boards of directors of the planning and development districts of the amoun…

Ark. Code Ann. § 14-166-301 Legislative findings and intent

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(a) The General Assembly finds that:(1) Rural Arkansas is losing population, and it is becoming increasingly difficult for these rural areas to compete economically in light of this population loss;(2) Many existing federal and state programs cannot adequately address economic is…

Ark. Code Ann. § 14-166-302 Definitions

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(1) As used in this subchapter:(1) “Federal agencies” means:(A) Departments, offices, councils, or agencies of the United States Government; or(B) Public benefit corporations or authorities authorized by federal law;(2) (A) “Local governmental unit” means a county, city of the fi…

Ark. Code Ann. § 14-166-303 Rural Economic Development Initiative

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(a) (1) The Rural Economic Development Initiative is established to provide funds to planning and development districts for distribution to projects in rural areas to further rural economic development and revitalization.(2) (A) If funding permits, a planning and development dist…

Ark. Code Ann. § 14-166-304 Report to Legislative Council

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(a) The Arkansas Economic Development Commission shall submit biannual reports to the Legislative Council that include:(1) (A) A description of the projects for which funds allocated for the Rural Economic Development Initiative were used in the period since the previous biannual…