Arkansas § 14-56-425 - Appeals to circuit court.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 14-56-425 — Appeals to circuit court., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 14-56-425. Appeals to circuit court.
Appeals from the final administrative or quasi-judicial decision by the municipal body administering this subchapter shall be taken to the circuit court of the appropriate county using the same procedure as for administrative appeals of the District Court Rules of the Supreme Court. The final administrative or quasi-judicial decision shall be tried de novo with the right to a trial by jury. Appeals from the passage of legislative rezoning decisions by the municipal governing body administering this subchapter shall be taken to the circuit court of the county in which the rezoning was authorized using the same procedure as for administrative appeals of the District Court Rules of the Supreme Court. The legislative rezoning decision shall be reviewed by the court, and the decision shall be upheld unless it is arbitrary or capricious or lacking a rational basis.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 14-56-425 cover?
Section 14-56-425 ("Appeals to circuit court.") 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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