Arkansas § 6-71-131 - Sale to best bidder or district.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 6-71-131 — Sale to best bidder or district., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6-71-131. Sale to best bidder or district.
The property shall be offered to the person who will pay the assessment, penalty, and costs for the least amount of the land. If none should offer the amount of the assessment, penalty, and costs, then the delinquent land shall be stricken to the special improvement district, and a deed shall be made to it in like manner as to an individual purchaser. It shall be lawful for the district to hold the land until such time as it may be sold advantageously in the judgment of the commission.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 6-71-131
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 6-71-131 cover?
Section 6-71-131 ("Sale to best bidder or district.") 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 § 6-71-131?
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Is this the official text of Arkansas law?
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