2014 Arkansas Code
Title 14 - Local Government
Subtitle 4 - Public Finance Generally
Chapter 74 - Taxing Agencies -- Borrowing And Bankruptcy
§ 14-74-103 - Authority to use federal finance laws -- Bankruptcy.
(a) Any and all the taxing agencies or instrumentalities named in ยง 14-74-102 shall have the right and power to:
(1) Avail themselves of any and all acts of the Congress of the United States providing for the lending of money to such districts and for the refinancing, refunding, adjustment, or composition of indebtedness of taxing agencies and any amendments or additional laws Congress may adopt in that behalf; and
(2) Proceed in the district courts of the United States in bankruptcy or in any other federal courts given like jurisdiction by voluntary proceedings in accordance with those acts of Congress and any amendments thereto.
(b) This chapter expresses the consent of the state for the institution of bankruptcy proceedings by any and all such taxing agencies acting through their governing boards.
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