Arkansas Code Title 14, Subtitle 3, Chapter 54, Subchapter 17 - Criminal Nuisance Abatement Boards
- § 14-54-1701 - Legislative Intent.
It is the intent of the General Assembly to promote, protect, and improve the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of the municipalities...
- § 14-54-1702 - Creation of Criminal Nuisance Abatement Board.
(a) Any city of the first class or city of the second class by ordinance may create a quasi-judicial board to hear complaints regarding...
- § 14-54-1703 - Filing of Complaint With Board.
(a) (1) Any employee, officer, or resident of the city may bring a sworn complaint before the criminal nuisance abatement board against the owner...
- § 14-54-1704 - Hearing and Board Findings.
(a) At a hearing: (1) A criminal nuisance abatement board may consider any evidence, including evidence of the general reputation of the place or...
- § 14-54-1705 - Order of Abatement.
(a) If the criminal nuisance abatement board declares a place or premises to be a public nuisance, it may enter an order requiring the...
- § 14-54-1706 - Effective Date of an Order.
(a) A finding or order entered pursuant to this subchapter shall become effective seven (7) calendar days after the order has been posted on...
- § 14-54-1707 - Appeals to Circuit Court.
(a) Within thirty (30) days after an order or decision has been entered by the criminal nuisance abatement board according to the provisions in...
- § 14-54-1708 - Violations of Orders or Continuations of Nuisance.
(a) If an order that has been entered is violated, the criminal nuisance abatement board on its own or pursuant to a complaint may...
- § 14-54-1709 - Supplemental Measure.
(a) This subchapter does not restrict the right of any person or government official from proceeding against a public nuisance by any other means.(b)...
- § 14-54-1710 - Immunity.
(a) The criminal nuisance abatement board, its individual members, and city employees assisting the board are immune from suit or action for their activities...
Last modified: November 15, 2016