Arkansas § 14-362-120 - Acquisition of property.

Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 14-362-120 — Acquisition of property., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 14-362-120. Acquisition of property.

Whenever it shall be deemed necessary by an authority, in connection with the exercise of its powers conferred in this chapter, to take or acquire any lands, structures, buildings, or other rights, either in fee or as easements, for the purposes set forth in this chapter, the authority may purchase them directly or through its agents from the owners thereof, or failing to agree with the owners, the authority may exercise the power of eminent domain in the manner provided for condemnation proceedings under §§ 14-358-101 , 14-358-102 , and 14-360-102 , and these purposes are declared to be public uses for which private property may be taken or damaged.

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

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What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 14-362-120 cover?

Section 14-362-120 ("Acquisition of property.") 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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