Arkansas § 15-11-201 - Purpose — Creation.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 15-11-201 — Purpose — Creation., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15-11-201. Purpose — Creation.
For the purpose of aiding in the establishment of new industrial enterprises and the expansion of the tourist industry, and additionally, for furnishing authentic and favorable information about this state and its people through publicizing the State of Arkansas with respect to its natural resources, its agricultural and industrial possibilities, its historic background and cultural attainments, its educational, religious, and recreational facilities, its climate, its water resources, and transportation facilities, and, for the purpose of promoting the health and pleasure of the people of this and other states through the management, improvement, and extension of the state park system, there is created and established at the seat of government of this state a State Parks, Recreation, and Travel Commission, hereinafter referred to as the “commission”.
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 15-11-201
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 15-11-201 cover?
Section 15-11-201 ("Purpose — Creation.") 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.
How do I cite Arkansas § 15-11-201?
A common citation format is "Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 15-11-201" (Arkansas). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Arkansas law?
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How does Arkansas § 15-11-201 apply to my situation?
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