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18-17-102. Purposes — Rules of construction.
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18-17-102. Purposes — Rules of construction.
(a) This chapter shall be liberally construed and applied to promote its underlying purposes and policies.
(b) Underlying purposes and policies of this chapter are:
(1) To simplify, clarify, modernize, and revise the law governing rental of dwelling units and the rights and obligations of landlords and tenants; and
(2) To encourage landlords and tenants to maintain and improve the quality of housing.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 18-17-102
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18-17-102. Purposes — Rules of construction.
(a) This chapter shall be liberally construed and applied to promote its underlying purposes and policies.
(b) Underlying purposes and policies of this chapter are:
(1) To simplify, clarify, modernize, and revise the law governing rental of dwelling units and the rights and obligations of landlords and tenants; and
(2) To encourage landlords and tenants to maintain and improve the quality of housing.
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