Ark. Code Ann. § 22-5-502: Methods of acquisition

(a) Lands may be acquired by gift, devise, purchase, or exchange from any county, municipality, state or federal agency or department, person, firm, corporation, or association.

(b) The Arkansas Forestry Commission shall not purchase or acquire any lands until the purchase price is available and the title and conveyance thereto, except as to tax titles, are examined and approved by the Attorney General as conveying good and merchantable title.