Arkansas § 12-8-302 - Legislative findings and determinations.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 12-8-302 — Legislative findings and determinations., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12-8-302. Legislative findings and determinations.
The General Assembly finds: That the existing communications equipment used by the Department of Arkansas State Police: Has poor radio coverage; Has the problems of public monitoring and lack of user privacy; and Is subject to unauthorized usage and interference from other parties; and That portions of the existing communications equipment are: Worn out; Obsolete and expensive to repair and maintain; and Specially designed mobile and portable units having limited utility. The General Assembly determines that adequate and modern communications equipment for the enhancement of statewide law enforcement is essential to the safety and welfare of the people of this state. It is legislatively determined that adequate and modern communications equipment needs to be acquired in order to replace the existing communications equipment and that the most feasible and least expensive way of financing the communications equipment is by authorizing a lease-purchase agreement under the authority of this subchapter.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 12-8-302
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 12-8-302 cover?
Section 12-8-302 ("Legislative findings and determinations.") is part of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Arkansas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Arkansas § 12-8-302?
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