Arkansas § 14-14-701 - Legislative determination — Purpose.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 14-14-701 — Legislative determination — Purpose., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 14-14-701. Legislative determination — Purpose.
It is determined by the General Assembly that: The present service organization of county government does not meet the needs of every county in this state; and County governments can be made more responsive to the service needs of the people through the reorganization of county government into departments, boards, and subordinate service districts which are consistent in their organization and assignment of duties, responsibilities, and authorities. It is therefore the purpose of this subchapter to: Establish the basic procedures for the establishment of service organizations in county government; and Establish the authorities and limitations of these service organizations.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 14-14-701 ("Legislative determination — Purpose.") 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.
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