Arkansas § 14-78-105 - Obligations may be secured by mortgage lien.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 14-78-105 — Obligations may be secured by mortgage lien., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 14-78-105. Obligations may be secured by mortgage lien.
The ordinance or short-term financing agreement may impose or authorize the imposition of a forecloseable mortgage lien upon the property financed or refinanced, in whole or in part, with the proceeds of obligations issued under this chapter. The nature and extent of the mortgage lien may be controlled by the ordinance or short-term financing agreement, including provisions pertaining to the release of all or part of the land, buildings, facilities, and equipment from the mortgage lien, the priority of the mortgage lien in the event of successive issues of obligations, and authorizing any owner of obligations, or a trustee on behalf of all owners, either at law or in equity, to enforce the mortgage lien and, by proper suit, compel the performance of the duties of the officials of the issuer set forth in this chapter, the ordinance or short-term financing agreement authorizing the securing of the obligations. Obligations which are discharged or are secured by deposit in irrevocable trust shall not be taken into account in determining the aggregate principal amount outstanding for the purpose of Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 78, § 2.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 14-78-105
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 14-78-105 cover?
Section 14-78-105 ("Obligations may be secured by mortgage lien.") 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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