Arkansas Code Title 14. Local Government § 14-217-102. General Assembly--Findings--Determinations

(1) There exists a great deal of uncertainty and confusion in the laws of this state pertaining to municipal improvement districts created for the construction and operation of consolidated utility systems as defined in § 14-217-103;

(2) Some of these districts were created by special acts which can no longer be amended;

(3) The uncertainty and confusion contained in existing laws retards the creation of new districts and the growth and development of existing districts;

(4) This uncertainty and confusion can be corrected only by the enactment of a general law defining and clarifying the functions and powers of such districts.