Arkansas § 14-17-305 - Purpose of commission.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 14-17-305 — Purpose of commission., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 14-17-305. Purpose of commission.
The general purpose of a metropolitan or regional planning commission shall be to make those studies and plans for the development of the metropolitan area or region that will: Guide the unified development of the area; Eliminate planning duplication; Promote economy and efficiency in the coordinated development of the area; and Promote the general welfare and prosperity of its people.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 14-17-305 cover?
Section 14-17-305 ("Purpose of commission.") 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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