Arkansas § 14-169-318 - Housing authority for county excluded or detached.

Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 14-169-318 — Housing authority for county excluded or detached., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 14-169-318. Housing authority for county excluded or detached.

At any time after the exclusion or detachment of any county from the area of operation of a regional housing authority, as provided in this subchapter, the governing body of any such county may adopt a resolution or enter an order declaring that there is need for a housing authority in the county if the governing body shall find such need according to the provisions of § 14-169-207. Thereupon, a public body corporate and politic to be known as the housing authority of the county shall exist for that county, the five (5) commissioners of which shall be appointed by the governing body of that county and may transact business and exercise its powers in the same manner, and shall have the same rights, powers, and immunities, as though created by § 14-169-207. Nothing contained in this section shall be construed as preventing that county from thereafter being included within the area of operation of a regional housing authority as provided in this subchapter.

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

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Section 14-169-318 ("Housing authority for county excluded or detached.") 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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