{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-14-250-106","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 14-250-106","heading":"Petition to establish","body":"(a) When resolutions proposing creation of a regional wastewater collection and treatment district are passed by the councils or other governing bodies of two (2) or more municipalities, a petition to establish a regional wastewater collection and treatment district may be submitted to the circuit court of a county which contains a significant portion of the proposed district. (b) The petition shall contain a duly executed resolution from each entity authorizing each entity to be included in the district, provided that, in any unincorporated area, fifty-one percent (51%) of property owners by number shall approve by petition before being included in the district. The petition shall also contain: (1) An accurate description and a map of the area to be served initially; (2) A brief statement showing the need for formation of the district and describing the benefits to be received by residents or property owners in the area; (3) The proposed name of the district; (4) The proposed location of the principal office of the district; and (5) A bold heading stating that a signature on the petition is a vote to create the district. Amended by Act 2019, No. 1025,§ 10, eff. 7/24/2019. Acts 1983, No. 608, § 3; A.S.A. 1947, § 20-2303.\n\n(a) When resolutions proposing creation of a regional wastewater collection and treatment district are passed by the councils or other governing bodies of two (2) or more municipalities, a petition to establish a regional wastewater collection and treatment district may be submitted to the circuit court of a county which contains a significant portion of the proposed district.\n\n(b) The petition shall contain a duly executed resolution from each entity authorizing each entity to be included in the district, provided that, in any unincorporated area, fifty-one percent (51%) of property owners by number shall approve by petition before being included in the district. The petition shall also contain: (1) An accurate description and a map of the area to be served initially; (2) A brief statement showing the need for formation of the district and describing the benefits to be received by residents or property owners in the area; (3) The proposed name of the district; (4) The proposed location of the principal office of the district; and (5) A bold heading stating that a signature on the petition is a vote to create the district.\n\n(1) An accurate description and a map of the area to be served initially;\n\n(2) A brief statement showing the need for formation of the district and describing the benefits to be received by residents or property owners in the area;\n\n(3) The proposed name of the district;\n\n(4) The proposed location of the principal office of the district; and\n\n(5) A bold heading stating that a signature on the petition is a vote to create the district.","path":["AR Code","Title 14","Chapter 250"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_ar_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:41Z","sha256":"35d1912d16dbfe3e24fe5aa29d48494eabadc8c207b39c0bacede5dbd54a038d","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-14-250-105","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-14-250-107"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}