Title 27, Transportation

ARKANSAS-MISSISSIPPI GREAT RIVER BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION COMPACT The Chairman of the State Highway Commission of the State of Arkansas, acting on behalf of this state, is authorized to execute a compact, to be known as the “Arkansas-Mississippi Great River Bridge Construction Compact…

(a) The five (5) members to represent the State of Arkansas on the Arkansas-Mississippi Great River Bridge Construction Compact shall be the five (5) members serving on the State Highway Commission established pursuant to the provisions of Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 42, and…

(a) There is granted to the members of the authority for the State of Arkansas, and to the compact administrator, all the powers provided for in the Arkansas-Mississippi Great River Bridge Construction Compact Authority. (b) All officers of the State of Arkansas are authorized an…

(a) When the Chairman of the State Highway Commission shall have executed the compact on behalf of this state and shall cause a verified copy thereof to be filed with the Secretary of State, and when the compact shall have been ratified by the State of Mississippi, then the compa…

The State Highway Commission is authorized to use moneys appropriated for the operation of the Arkansas Department of Transportation for payment of the State of Arkansas's pro rata share of the administrative costs of the compact authority, but shall have no authority to authoriz…

The authority shall have power to apply to the Congress of the United States for its consent and approval of the compact; but in the absence of such consent of Congress and until that consent shall have been secured, the compact shall be binding upon the State of Arkansas in all …