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22-1-205. Property of drainage districts — Definition.
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22-1-205. Property of drainage districts — Definition.
(a) As used in this section, a “drainage district” means a:
(1) Drainage improvement district formed by an act of the General Assembly;
(2) Drainage improvement district formed and operated under § 14-120-101 et seq.; or
(3) Drainage improvement district formed and operated under § 14-121-101 et seq.
(b)(1) No title or right of possession to property of a drainage district, or any portion thereof, shall be acquired by adverse possession or adverse occupancy.
(2) No easement or right of way of a drainage district for flowage, storage rights, and any other servitude upon, over, and across any lands, or any portion thereof, shall be acquired by adverse possession or adverse occupancy.
(c) The real property rights of a drainage district shall not be defeated in any cause of action or proceeding by reason of adverse possession or adverse occupancy of district property, or any portion thereof, where the parties claiming the adverse possession commence legal action after April 5, 2001.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 22-1-205
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22-1-205. Property of drainage districts — Definition.
(a) As used in this section, a “drainage district” means a:
(1) Drainage improvement district formed by an act of the General Assembly;
(2) Drainage improvement district formed and operated under § 14-120-101 et seq.; or
(3) Drainage improvement district formed and operated under § 14-121-101 et seq.
(b)(1) No title or right of possession to property of a drainage district, or any portion thereof, shall be acquired by adverse possession or adverse occupancy.
(2) No easement or right of way of a drainage district for flowage, storage rights, and any other servitude upon, over, and across any lands, or any portion thereof, shall be acquired by adverse possession or adverse occupancy.
(c) The real property rights of a drainage district shall not be defeated in any cause of action or proceeding by reason of adverse possession or adverse occupancy of district property, or any portion thereof, where the parties claiming the adverse possession commence legal action after April 5, 2001.
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14-120-101. Date of annual board meeting.
The board of directors of any levee or drainage district created by special act of the General Assembly and for which a date for the regular annual meeting of the board of directors is fixed by special act, may change the date of the regular annual meeting by resolution adopted by a majority vote of the membership of the board of directors.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 14-120-101
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Arkansas Code — all titles (historical 2020) · legal_authorities
14-121-101. Definitions.
(a) As used in this act, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) “Real property” shall have the same meaning as when used in § 26-1-101 et seq. and shall embrace all railroads and tramroads within the district;
(2) “Ditch” includes branch or lateral ditches, tile drains, levees, sluiceways, floodgates, and any other construction work found necessary for the reclamation of wet and overflowed land.
(b) Whenever the words “county court” or “county judge” are used in this act, they shall be construed to mean “circuit court” or “circuit judge,” and the words “county clerk” shall mean “circuit clerk” in cases where the district contains lands in more than one (1) county.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 14-121-101
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