§ 27-89-204. Consent of Congress — Effect
The commission shall have power to apply to the Congress of the United States for its consent and approval of the compact; in the absence of consent of Congress and until the compact shall have been secured, the compact shall be binding upon the State of Arkansas in all respects permitted by law for the […]
§ 27-89-201. Creation of commission — Members
(a) The Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, shall appoint three (3) commissioners to enter into a compact on behalf of the State of Arkansas with the State of Mississippi. (b) If the Senate is not in session at the time for making these appointments, the Governor shall make temporary […]
§ 27-89-202. Text of compact
COMPACT BETWEEN ARKANSAS AND MISSISSIPPI CREATING AN ARKANSAS-MISSISSIPPI BRIDGE COMMISSION ARTICLE I There is created an Arkansas-Mississippi Bridge Commission (hereinafter referred to as the commission) which shall be a body corporate and politic and which shall have the following powers and duties: (1) To plan, construct, maintain, and operate a bridge and approaches thereto across […]
§ 27-89-203. Compact binding when signed — Filing
The compact when signed by the signatories of each state as herein provided shall become binding upon the State of Arkansas and shall be filed in the office of the Secretary of State of Arkansas.