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16-105-304. Jurisdiction — Persons who may bring abatement proceedings.
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16-105-304. Jurisdiction — Persons who may bring abatement proceedings.
(a) Jurisdiction is conferred upon the circuit courts of this state to abate the public nuisance defined in § 16-105-303, upon petition in the name of the State of Arkansas on relation of the Attorney General or any prosecuting attorney of the state or without the concurrence of the officers upon the relation of ten (10) or more qualified electors and freeholders of the county living within a radius of two (2) miles wherein the public nuisance may exist, in the manner set forth in this subchapter.
(b) On petition, addressed to the prosecuting attorney, of ten (10) qualified electors and freeholders of the county wherein the public nuisance may exist, it shall become the mandatory duty of the prosecuting attorney for the county and district wherein the public nuisance may exist to institute action in the circuit courts of this state to abate the public nuisance defined in § 16-105-303 in the manner provided in this subchapter.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 16-105-304
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16-105-304. Jurisdiction — Persons who may bring abatement proceedings.
(a) Jurisdiction is conferred upon the circuit courts of this state to abate the public nuisance defined in § 16-105-303, upon petition in the name of the State of Arkansas on relation of the Attorney General or any prosecuting attorney of the state or without the concurrence of the officers upon the relation of ten (10) or more qualified electors and freeholders of the county living within a radius of two (2) miles wherein the public nuisance may exist, in the manner set forth in this subchapter.
(b) On petition, addressed to the prosecuting attorney, of ten (10) qualified electors and freeholders of the county wherein the public nuisance may exist, it shall become the mandatory duty of the prosecuting attorney for the county and district wherein the public nuisance may exist to institute action in the circuit courts of this state to abate the public nuisance defined in § 16-105-303 in the manner provided in this subchapter.
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Arkansas Code — all titles (historical 2020) · legal_authorities
16-105-303. Public nuisance.
The operation of a dance hall in which, or around which, public disturbances, the unlawful drinking of intoxicating liquors, quarrels, affrays, or general breaches of the peace are frequent is declared to be a public nuisance and detrimental to the public morals and may be abated under the provisions of this subchapter as set out.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 16-105-303
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 16-105-303. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.