Arkansas Code Title 22. Public Property § 22-3-923. Allocation of space

(a)(1) It is found and determined by the General Assembly that:

(2) Furthermore, it is the purpose and intent of this section to establish specific priorities for use of space in the Arkansas Justice Building and to specifically authorize the Building Authority Division to allocate space in the Arkansas Justice Building in accordance with those priorities to assure that the appellate courts and the services and facilities essential to the effective and efficient operation of the courts, such as library facilities, are given first priority in the use of space in the building.

(b)(1) Space in the Arkansas Justice Building shall be allocated by the division, after seeking the advice of the Joint Interim Committee on Legislative Facilities, to the following courts, library, and offices in the order of priority listed:

(2) The space requirements of each court, library, or office listed in this subsection must be adequately met before any space is allocated to any other office or agency.

(e)(1) The provisions of §§ 22-3-901 -- 22-3-918 and the covenants and obligations of the division entered into in connection with the issuance of bonds under §§ 22-3-901 -- 22-3-918 are ratified and confirmed.

(2) Nothing in this section is intended or shall be interpreted to alter the amounts of, due dates for, or obligors of lease rentals payable pursuant to leases entered into between the division and any lessee identified in §§ 22-3-901 -- 22-3-918 or any successor thereto, or to alter the handling, deposit, or application of the lease rentals.