Arkansas § 14-40-605 - Confirmation of annexation.

Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 14-40-605 — Confirmation of annexation., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 14-40-605. Confirmation of annexation.

If no notice under § 14-40-604(b) is given within thirty (30) days from the making of the order of annexation by the county court, the proceeding before the court shall in all things be confirmed, if the city or incorporated town council shall accept by ordinance or resolution the territory. If the council accepts the territory and notifies the county clerk of each county in which territory is affected, the county clerk shall certify one (1) copy of the plat of the annexed territory and one (1) copy of the order of the court and the resolution or ordinance of the council. The county clerk shall forward a copy of each document to the Secretary of State, who shall file and preserve each copy. The county clerk shall forward a certified copy of the order of the court to the council.

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

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Section 14-40-605 ("Confirmation of annexation.") 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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