Arkansas § 14-285-105 - Release.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 14-285-105 — Release., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 14-285-105. Release.
In a municipal recreation improvement district which is composed of two (2) noncontiguous areas, one (1) of which lies outside the boundaries of the municipality, the separate area which is located outside the boundaries of the municipality shall be deemed to be released from the municipal recreation district if the area meets the criteria of this section. The release shall become effective October 13, 1993. However, if, before the release becomes effective, a majority of the landholders in the separate area file a petition with the district seeking to remain in the district, then the area shall not be released from the district. To be eligible for release from the district, the following criteria must be met: The area lies at least one (1) mile outside the boundaries of the municipality; The municipal recreation improvement district has been in existence for at least ten (10) years; and The municipal recreation improvement district does not have recreation facilities located in the area. Upon the release of an area, any unpaid taxes assessed shall be forgiven. This section shall not be construed to require any municipal recreation improvement district to refund any taxes paid on property located in areas released from the district in accordance with this section.
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 14-285-105
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 14-285-105 cover?
Section 14-285-105 ("Release.") 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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