Arkansas § 14-144-208 - Condemnation proceedings and judgment.

Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 14-144-208 — Condemnation proceedings and judgment., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 14-144-208. Condemnation proceedings and judgment.

The circuit court shall impanel a jury of twelve (12) persons, as in other civil cases, to ascertain the amount of compensation that the research park authority shall pay for the real property, an interest in the real property, or an easement that the authority is taking. The matter shall proceed and be determined as in other civil cases. In all cases of infants or incompetent persons, when no legal representative or guardian appears in the infant's or incompetent person's behalf at the hearing, the court shall appoint a guardian ad litem who shall represent interests of the infant or incompetent person for all purposes. Compensation shall be ascertained and awarded in the proceeding and established by judgment in the proceeding.

Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 14-144-208

What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 14-144-208 cover?

Section 14-144-208 ("Condemnation proceedings and judgment.") 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 § 14-144-208?

A common citation format is "Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 14-144-208" (Arkansas). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Arkansas law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Arkansas official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Arkansas attorney.

How does Arkansas § 14-144-208 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Arkansas can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Arkansas.