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Arkansas Code Title 14. Local Government § 14-54-1505. Dismissal for want of prosecution

Current as of March 28, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) If the complaint is filed by a citizen, it shall not be dismissed by the plaintiff for want of prosecution except upon a sworn statement made by the plaintiff setting forth the reasons why the action shall be dismissed and by dismissal ordered by the court.

(b) If the action is brought by a citizen and the court finds there was no reasonable ground or cause for the action, costs shall be assessed against the plaintiff.

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