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16-105-205. Jurisdiction — Parties who may bring action.

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16-105-205. Jurisdiction — Parties who may bring action.

16-105-205. Jurisdiction — Parties who may bring action. Jurisdiction is conferred upon the circuit courts of this state to abate the public nuisances defined in § 16-105-204, upon petition in the name of the state, upon relation of the Attorney General or any prosecuting attorney of the state, or without the concurrence of the officers, upon the relation of five (5) or more citizens and freeholders of the county wherein the public nuisances may exist, in the manner provided in this subchapter.

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 16-105-205

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Stable record: arkansas_code:legal_authorities:16-105-205
Source file: gov.ar.code.title.16.odt
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16-105-205. Jurisdiction — Parties who may bring action. Jurisdiction is conferred upon the circuit courts of this state to abate the public nuisances defined in § 16-105-204, upon petition in the name of the state, upon relation of the Attorney General or any prosecuting attorney of the state, or without the concurrence of the officers, upon the relation of five (5) or more citizens and freeholders of the county wherein the public nuisances may exist, in the manner provided in this subchapter.

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Arkansas Code — all titles (historical 2020) · legal_authorities

16-105-204. Public nuisance created by certain unlawful acts and materials.

16-105-204. Public nuisance created by certain unlawful acts and materials. (a) The conducting, maintaining, carrying on, or engaging in the sale of alcoholic liquors, including wines and beer of all kinds, in violation of any of the laws of this state, in any building, structure, or place within this state, and the conducting, maintaining, carrying on, or engaging in the operation of any so-called roadhouses or other similar places of entertainment, of any so-called tourist camp, of any public dance hall or place, or of any nudist camp or club or building or place used to practice nudism, in violation of any of the laws of this state, and all means, appliances, fixtures, appurtenances, materials, and supplies used for the purpose of conducting, maintaining, or carrying on of either of such unlawful or unlawfully operated businesses or occupations or practices or places of business or occupation or practice, are declared to be public nuisances and may be abated under the provisions of this subchapter. (b) Any person, persons, association, partnership, firm, or corporation conducting, maintaining, carrying on, or engaging in any of the businesses or occupations or practices or undertakings pursuant to subsection (a) of this section that shall suffer or permit violations of any of the laws of this state in, upon, or about the premises operated or maintained by him, her, them, or it shall be deemed and held to be conducting, maintaining, carrying on, and engaging in the business, occupation, practice, or undertaking in violation of the laws of this state.

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 16-105-204

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 16-105-204. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.