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14-86-2201. Definition.
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14-86-2201. Definition.
(a) As used in this subchapter, “district” means any improvement district in Arkansas, including without limitation:
(1) Levee, drainage, road, irrigation, watershed, consolidated utility, and river improvement districts formed or operating under:
(A) Section 14-86-101 et seq.;
(B) Section 14-87-101 et seq.;
(C) Section 14-88-101 et seq.;
(D) Section 14-89-101 et seq.;
(E) Section 14-90-101 et seq.;
(F) Section 14-91-101 et seq.;
(G) Section 14-92-101 et seq.;
(H) The Property Owners' Improvement District Law, § 14-93-101 et seq.;
(I) The Municipal Property Owner's Improvement District Law, § 14-94-101 et seq.;
(J) Section 14-95-101 et seq.;
(K) Section 14-114-101 et seq.;
(L) The Interstate Watershed Cooperation Act, § 14-115-101 et seq.;
(M) The Arkansas Irrigation, Drainage, and Watershed Improvement District Act of 1949, § 14-117-101 et seq.;
(N) Section 14-118-101 et seq.;
(O) Section 14-119-101 et seq.;
(P) Section 14-120-101 et seq.;
(Q) Section 14-121-101 et seq.;
(R) Section 14-122-101 et seq.;
(S) Section 14-123-201 et seq.;
(T) Section 14-124-101 et seq.;
(U) The Rural Development Authority Act, § 14-188-101 et seq.;
(V) The General Consolidated Public Utility System Improvement District Law, § 14-217-101 et seq., and serving less than thirty thousand (30,000) residents;
(W) Section 14-218-101 et seq.;
(X) Section 14-249-101 et seq.;
(Y) Section 14-250-101 et seq.; and
(Z) Section 14-251-101 et seq.; or
(2) Levee, drainage, road, irrigation, watershed, and river improvement districts created by a special act of the General Assembly.
(b) As used in this subchapter, “district” does not include levee, drainage, road, irrigation, watershed, consolidated utility, and river improvem
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 14-86-2201
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14-86-2201. Definition.
(a) As used in this subchapter, “district” means any improvement district in Arkansas, including without limitation:
(1) Levee, drainage, road, irrigation, watershed, consolidated utility, and river improvement districts formed or operating under:
(A) Section 14-86-101 et seq.;
(B) Section 14-87-101 et seq.;
(C) Section 14-88-101 et seq.;
(D) Section 14-89-101 et seq.;
(E) Section 14-90-101 et seq.;
(F) Section 14-91-101 et seq.;
(G) Section 14-92-101 et seq.;
(H) The Property Owners' Improvement District Law, § 14-93-101 et seq.;
(I) The Municipal Property Owner's Improvement District Law, § 14-94-101 et seq.;
(J) Section 14-95-101 et seq.;
(K) Section 14-114-101 et seq.;
(L) The Interstate Watershed Cooperation Act, § 14-115-101 et seq.;
(M) The Arkansas Irrigation, Drainage, and Watershed Improvement District Act of 1949, § 14-117-101 et seq.;
(N) Section 14-118-101 et seq.;
(O) Section 14-119-101 et seq.;
(P) Section 14-120-101 et seq.;
(Q) Section 14-121-101 et seq.;
(R) Section 14-122-101 et seq.;
(S) Section 14-123-201 et seq.;
(T) Section 14-124-101 et seq.;
(U) The Rural Development Authority Act, § 14-188-101 et seq.;
(V) The General Consolidated Public Utility System Improvement District Law, § 14-217-101 et seq., and serving less than thirty thousand (30,000) residents;
(W) Section 14-218-101 et seq.;
(X) Section 14-249-101 et seq.;
(Y) Section 14-250-101 et seq.; and
(Z) Section 14-251-101 et seq.; or
(2) Levee, drainage, road, irrigation, watershed, and river improvement districts created by a special act of the General Assembly.
(b) As used in this subchapter, “district” does not include levee, drainage, road, irrigation, watershed, consolidated utility, and river improvement districts formed or operating under:
(1) The Water Authority Act, § 4-35-101 et seq.;
(2) The Regional Water Distribution District Act, § 14-116-101 et seq.;
(3) The Conservation Districts Law, § 14-125-101 et seq.;
(4) Section 14-184-101 et seq.;
(5) Section 14-187-101 et seq.;
(6) The General Consolidated Public Utility System Improvement District Law, § 14-217-101 et seq., and serving more than thirty thousand (30,000) residents;
(7) Section 14-282-101 et seq.;
(8) Section 14-283-101 et seq.;
(9) Section 14-284-101 et seq.;
(10) Section 14-285-101 et seq.;
(11) Section 14-286-101 et seq.;
(12) Section 14-287-101 et seq.;
(13) Section 14-316-101 et seq.;
(14) Section 14-317-101 et seq.;
(15) Section 14-318-101 et seq.;
(16) Section 14-319-101 et seq.;
(17) Section 14-320-101 et seq.;
(18) Section 14-321-101 et seq.;
(19) Section 14-322-101 et seq.;
(20) Section 14-386-101 et seq.; or
(21) Section 14-387-101 et seq.
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14-86-101. Ratification of certain actions.
(a) All improvements which may have been made by any public improvement district in this state, whether made according to plans and specifications previously adopted or not, or whether made under incomplete plans or specifications, by any board of improvement of any highway improvement district created under the laws of the State of Arkansas, and all actions of boards of these districts in expending money in the construction of improvements and procuring federal aid for use in the construction thereof, or paying the costs incident to construction, are ratified, approved, and confirmed, and declared to be beneficial to the taxpayers in any such district.
(b) This section shall not apply to districts whose boards have been guilty of fraud in appropriating the funds of the districts to their own uses.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 14-86-101
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14-87-101. Purpose.
This chapter is not intended to repeal or modify any existing law but to furnish other and better methods than those existing for refunding the indebtedness of any reorganizing improvement districts.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 14-87-101
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14-88-101. Enforcing duty to perform.
Any duty required to be performed by this act may, at any time, be enforced by mandamus at the suit of any person or board interested in it.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 14-88-101
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14-89-101. Applicability of water district accounting law.
(a) Each municipal improvement district of any kind heretofore or hereafter established pursuant to the provisions of §§ 14-88-203, 14-88-205 — 14-88-207 shall be subject to and shall comply with the provisions of § 14-119-101 et seq.
(b) If the board of improvement of any improvement district established pursuant to §§ 14-88-203, 14-88-205 — 14-88-207 fails or refuses to comply with any provision of § 14-119-101 et seq., such failure or refusal shall constitute misfeasance in office and shall be grounds for removal of the members of the board from office.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 14-89-101
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 14-89-101. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.