§ 15-11-903. Applicability
This subchapter does not apply to: (1) The creation or execution of artistic work for industry-oriented or industry-related production; or (2) Tailoring services, clothing alteration, or jewelry repair.
§ 15-11-904. Creation of arts and cultural districts
(a) The following may apply to the Arkansas Arts Council to designate an arts and cultural district: (1) A city or county for an area within the city or county; (2) With the prior consent of the city, a county, on its own behalf or on behalf of a city, for an area in the […]
§ 15-11-905. Rules
The Arkansas Arts Council shall promulgate rules to implement this subchapter.
§ 15-11-501. Title
This subchapter shall be referred to and may be cited as the “Arkansas Tourism Development Act”.
§ 15-11-703. Definition
“Wildlife observation trail” means a trail route designed to promote conservation and management of wildlife resources of the state and to promote tourism and economic development through the enjoyment, use, protection, and improvement of the natural resources of Arkansas.
§ 15-11-502. Legislative intent
The General Assembly finds and declares that the general welfare and material well-being of the citizens of the State of Arkansas depend, in large measure, upon the development of tourism attractions in the state, and that it is in the best interests of the state to induce the creation of new or the expansion of […]
§ 15-11-704. The Wildlife Observation Trails Pilot Program
(a) There is continued a program to be known as the “Wildlife Observation Trails Pilot Program”. (b) The program shall be developed, implemented, and administered by the Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism with the assistance of the Arkansas State Game and Fish Commission. (c) The purpose of the program is to: (1) Increase public […]
§ 15-11-503. Definitions
As used in this subchapter: (1) “Agreement” means an agreement entered into pursuant to § 15-11-506 by and between the Director of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission and an approved company with respect to a tourism attraction project; (2) “Approved company” means any eligible company that is seeking to undertake a tourism attraction project and […]
§ 15-11-705. Wildlife Observation Trails — Development
(a) To accept a wildlife observation trail into the Wildlife Observation Trails Pilot Program and be eligible to receive grant moneys under this subchapter, the Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism shall require that the wildlife observation trail: (1) Meet the criteria established by the department after consultation with the Wildlife Observation Trails Pilot Program […]
§ 15-11-504. Evaluation standards — Tourism attraction project applications
(a) The Director of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission shall establish standards for the making of applications for inducements to eligible companies and their tourism attraction projects by the promulgation of administrative rules in accordance with the Arkansas Administrative Procedure Act, § 25-15-201 et seq. (b) With respect to each eligible company making an application […]