Arkansas § 15-20-312 - Dedication of property — Definition.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 15-20-312 — Dedication of property — Definition., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15-20-312. Dedication of property — Definition.
As used in this subchapter, “dedication” means the creation of a scenic, conservation, or environmental easement to be vested in and legally enforceable by the Arkansas Natural Heritage Commission. Dedication may be either donative or for a consideration. The owner of the fee title to certain real property, whether a private individual, a private organization, or a public or governmental agency or department, may impress such an easement upon his, her, or its property by executing and delivering to the commission, with its consent, articles of dedication specifying the terms and conditions of the easement. Articles of dedication shall be in writing, under seal, and acknowledged. The commission shall cause the articles to be recorded by the recorder of deeds in each county wherein any portion of the property affected by the articles shall lie.
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Section 15-20-312 ("Dedication of property — Definition.") 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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