{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-15-5-1410","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 15-5-1410","heading":"Legislative findings","body":"The General Assembly finds:\n\n(1) There is a need to strengthen and advance the infrastructure that supports and accelerates the advancement of the growth of technology-based enterprises in Arkansas;\n\n(2) There exists a shortage of risk capital and financial assistance at the early stages of development for technology-based enterprises;\n\n(3) An improved investment climate for early stage technology-based enterprises is expected to increase, advance, and accelerate the growth and development of technology-based enterprises in Arkansas;\n\n(4) The ultimate goal of supporting technology-based enterprises is to convert research and development activities and early stage technology-based enterprises into viable commercial ventures; and\n\n(5) The provision of financial investment and assistance to aid early stage technology-based enterprises is expected to strengthen the economic base of the State of Arkansas and create better paying jobs, thereby benefiting all residents of the state.","path":["AR Code","Title 15","Chapter 5","Subchapter 14"],"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":"5b7eace29eb2a677c609b8990db5fdc0986cf253ce823bd24a59206f53cd4c27","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-15-5-1409","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-15-5-1411"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}