{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-14-61-116","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 14-61-116","heading":"Reorganization election by city with management form of government","body":"(a) A city affected by this chapter that is already organized under the management form of government shall hold a special election on petitions calling for a reorganization under this chapter in accordance with the provisions of § 14-61-114 provided that no special election shall be held on the option already being utilized by the city. (b) A city affected by this chapter that has held a special election on petitions calling for a reorganization under this chapter may, by ordinance approved by a two-thirds vote of the municipal board of directors: (1) Choose a different method by which to select a municipal board of directors under § 14-61-107 ; and (2) Determine the minimum percentage a special candidate for mayor shall receive in order to be elected without a runoff under § 14-61-111 . Amended by Act 2019, No. 978,§ 8, eff. 7/24/2019. Acts 1989, No. 907, § 14.\n\n(a) A city affected by this chapter that is already organized under the management form of government shall hold a special election on petitions calling for a reorganization under this chapter in accordance with the provisions of § 14-61-114 provided that no special election shall be held on the option already being utilized by the city.\n\n(b) A city affected by this chapter that has held a special election on petitions calling for a reorganization under this chapter may, by ordinance approved by a two-thirds vote of the municipal board of directors: (1) Choose a different method by which to select a municipal board of directors under § 14-61-107 ; and (2) Determine the minimum percentage a special candidate for mayor shall receive in order to be elected without a runoff under § 14-61-111 .\n\n(1) Choose a different method by which to select a municipal board of directors under § 14-61-107 ; and\n\n(2) Determine the minimum percentage a special candidate for mayor shall receive in order to be elected without a runoff under § 14-61-111 .","path":["AR Code","Title 14","Chapter 61"],"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":"2c41256e48f730401625668bdea2b0804ba46e45b64b77d6615cfaee190a4976","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-14-61-115","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-14-61-117"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}