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AR Code § 13-7-206 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 13 - Libraries, Archives, and Cultural Resources|Chapter 7 - Historic Preservation|Subchapter 2 - Old State House Commission|§ 13-7-206. Old State House

 (a)  (1) The Old State Capitol building and grounds, situated on West Markham Street between Ashley and Conway Streets, in the City of Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, shall be known and designated as the Old State House.  (2) Title to the property shall remain in the State of Arkansas.    (b) The Old State House Commission shall have exclusive jurisdiction for the custody, care, restoration, and use of the Old State House, at all times preserving its architectural design.
AR Code § 13-7-301 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 13 - Libraries, Archives, and Cultural Resources|Chapter 7 - Historic Preservation|Subchapter 3 - Historic Arkansas Museum Commission|§ 13-7-301. Acquisition and restoration of property — Historic center

 (a) The state shall acquire title to the east one-half (½) of Block 32 of the Original City of Little Rock, Arkansas, on which is situated:  (1) The building that was the last capitol building of the Territory of Arkansas, in which was adopted the first Constitution for the State of Arkansas;  (2) A building designed by the architect of the Old State Capitol;  (3) The building in which was published the second newspaper to be published west of the Mississippi River; and  (4) A historic building more than one hundred (100) years old.    (b) The state shall restore the buildings to their original condition so far as possible and landscape the grounds surrounding them for the purpose of maintaining them as a historic center, interesting to the inhabitants of the state and to tourists who visit Arkansas.
AR Code § 13-7-302 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 13 - Libraries, Archives, and Cultural Resources|Chapter 7 - Historic Preservation|Subchapter 3 - Historic Arkansas Museum Commission|§ 13-7-302. Commission created — Duties and powers

 (a) The Historic Arkansas Museum Commission is established and shall have the following powers:  (1) To have charge of the work of restoring the old Arkansas Territorial Capitol and the other historic buildings on the land;  (2) To furnish the buildings with furniture appropriate to the period when they were occupied;  (3) To improve the appearance of the grounds surrounding them;  (4) To maintain a historic center to be known as the Historic Arkansas Museum; and  (5) To secure any additional funds and contributions of labor and material that they may be able to obtain for the project from any United States Government agency and from private subscriptions to assist in defraying the cost of restoration and to disburse in the restoration all the funds so received.    (b) The commissioners shall have power to request the Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism to employ all architects and other employees necessary in carrying out restoration and in maintaining a historic center after restoration is accomplished.  (c) All powers, duties, assets, and liabilities of the Arkansas Territorial Capitol Restoration Commission shall hereafter be powers, duties, assets, and liabilities of the Historic Arkansas Museum Commission.
AR Code § 13-7-303 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 13 - Libraries, Archives, and Cultural Resources|Chapter 7 - Historic Preservation|Subchapter 3 - Historic Arkansas Museum Commission|§ 13-7-303. Members

 (a) The Historic Arkansas Museum Commission shall be composed of not fewer than seven (7) nor more than eleven (11) members and vacancies on the commission shall be filled by the remaining members.  (b) None of the commissioners shall receive any salary or other remuneration for their services.
AR Code § 13-7-304 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 13 - Libraries, Archives, and Cultural Resources|Chapter 7 - Historic Preservation|Subchapter 3 - Historic Arkansas Museum Commission|§ 13-7-304. Commission accounts

 The members of the Historic Arkansas Museum Commission shall keep strict account of all moneys received and disbursed by them and by their order and shall file a statement thereof annually with the Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration, who shall properly check and audit the statement of account and the books of the commission.
AR Code § 13-7-305 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 13 - Libraries, Archives, and Cultural Resources|Chapter 7 - Historic Preservation|Subchapter 3 - Historic Arkansas Museum Commission|§ 13-7-305. Admission fees — Disposition of revenues

 (a) Before and after the restoration work on the Historic Arkansas Museum is completed, the Historic Arkansas Museum Commission may charge an admission fee thereto as it deems appropriate.  (b) The commission may charge a facility rental fee as it deems appropriate.  (c) The funds realized from admission fees, the sale of souvenirs, facility rental fees, and from other sources connected with the project shall be used for the maintenance of the Historic Arkansas Museum so far as necessary.  (d) Any surplus funds from these sources of income that may be in the hands of the commission at the end of each fiscal year shall be deemed cash funds.
AR Code § 13-7-306 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 13 - Libraries, Archives, and Cultural Resources|Chapter 7 - Historic Preservation|Subchapter 3 - Historic Arkansas Museum Commission|§ 13-7-306. Acquisition of additional property — Restoration

 (a) The Historic Arkansas Museum Commission is authorized to acquire for and in the name of the State of Arkansas, by purchase, gift, donation, or otherwise, the title to the west one-half (½) of Block 32 of the Original City of Little Rock, Arkansas, which adjoins the present property owned by the State of Arkansas upon which the buildings housing the Arkansas Territorial Capitol and other historic buildings and facilities are located.  (b) The commission is authorized to acquire for and in the name of the State of Arkansas, by purchase, gift, donation, or otherwise, the title to property which is adjacent to Block 32 of the Original City of Little Rock, Arkansas.  (c) The commission may use its property and make improvements thereon as it deems to be in the furtherance of the aims and purposes of the commission as prescribed by law.
AR Code § 13-7-307 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 13 - Libraries, Archives, and Cultural Resources|Chapter 7 - Historic Preservation|Subchapter 3 - Historic Arkansas Museum Commission|§ 13-7-307. Acceptance of gifts

 The Historic Arkansas Museum Commission is authorized to accept and receive any and all gifts, grants, donations, and contributions of real and personal property and to manage and use the property and the income therefrom for the construction, reconstruction, restoration, and maintenance of buildings or facilities and for other improvements on the property.
AR Code § 13-7-308 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 13 - Libraries, Archives, and Cultural Resources|Chapter 7 - Historic Preservation|Subchapter 3 - Historic Arkansas Museum Commission|§ 13-7-308. Certificates of indebtedness — Restrictions — Liability

 (a)  (1) The Historic Arkansas Museum Commission is authorized to issue certificates of indebtedness for the purpose of obtaining funds for construction, reconstruction, and restoration of buildings and facilities, and for making other improvements, on Block 32 of the Original City of Little Rock.  (2) The commission may pledge the income derived from real or personal property received as a gift, grant, donation, or contribution as authorized in § 13-7-307 to secure such evidences of indebtedness.    (b) Nothing in this section and §§ 13-7-306, 13-7-307, and 13-7-309 shall be construed to authorize the commission to pledge revenues derived from fees charged for admission to buildings and facilities located on Block 32 or from the sale of souvenirs therein, and these revenues shall continue to be used for the purposes provided in § 13-7-305.  (c) Certificates of indebtedness issued pursuant to the authority granted in this section and §§ 13-7-306, 13-7-307, and 13-7-309 shall be obligations of the commission and shall in no event be considered a debt for which the faith and credit of the state or any of its revenues are pledged, nor shall the certificates be considered or deemed a debt of the individual members of the commission.
AR Code § 13-7-309 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 13 - Libraries, Archives, and Cultural Resources|Chapter 7 - Historic Preservation|Subchapter 3 - Historic Arkansas Museum Commission|§ 13-7-309. Forms of certificates of indebtedness

 (a) Certificates of indebtedness issued pursuant to the authority granted in this subchapter shall be in such form and denomination and shall have such dates of maturity and bear such interest rate or rates as the Historic Arkansas Museum Commission shall determine.  (b) No certificates shall mature more than twenty (20) years from date of issue.  (c) The certificates shall contain provision for their redemption in advance of their maturity at the option of the commission.
AR Code § 13-7-501 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 13 - Libraries, Archives, and Cultural Resources|Chapter 7 - Historic Preservation|Subchapter 5 - Historic Preservation Loan Act|§ 13-7-501. Title

 This subchapter may be cited as the Historic Preservation Loan Act.
AR Code § 13-7-502 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 13 - Libraries, Archives, and Cultural Resources|Chapter 7 - Historic Preservation|Subchapter 5 - Historic Preservation Loan Act|§ 13-7-502. Purpose

 The purpose of this subchapter is to provide owners of registered cultural properties in Arkansas with low-cost financial assistance in the restoration, rehabilitation, and repair of properties listed in the State Register of Historic Places or National Register of Historic Places, which are a part of the state's heritage and which contribute substantially to the state's economic well-being and to a sound and proper balance between preservation and development, through the creation of a self-sustaining revolving loan program to rehabilitate, repair, and restore historic properties.
AR Code § 13-7-503 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 13 - Libraries, Archives, and Cultural Resources|Chapter 7 - Historic Preservation|Subchapter 5 - Historic Preservation Loan Act|§ 13-7-503. Definitions

 As used in this subchapter:   (1) “Fund” means the Historic Preservation Revolving Loan Fund;  (2) “Program” means the Arkansas Historic Preservation Program created by § 13-7-101 et seq.;  (3) “Property owner” means the sole owner, joint owner, owner in partnership, or corporate owner of a registered cultural property, and includes the owner of a leasehold interest in a registered cultural property, if the term of the lease is not less than nineteen (19) years; and  (4) “Registered cultural property” means any site, structure, building, or object entered in the State Register of Historic Places or National Register of Historic Places, or both.
AR Code § 13-7-504 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 13 - Libraries, Archives, and Cultural Resources|Chapter 7 - Historic Preservation|Subchapter 5 - Historic Preservation Loan Act|§ 13-7-504. Fund created — Administration

 (a) There is created on the books of the Treasurer of State, Auditor of State, and Chief Fiscal Officer of the State, a revolving loan fund which shall be known as the “Historic Preservation Revolving Loan Fund”. The Arkansas Historic Preservation Program shall administer the Historic Preservation Revolving Loan Fund and may make loans from the Historic Preservation Revolving Loan Fund in accordance with this subchapter.  (b) The program shall deposit into the Historic Preservation Revolving Loan Fund all receipts from the repayment of loans made pursuant to this subchapter.  (c) The program may deposit into the Historic Preservation Revolving Loan Fund any private funds made available for the purposes of this subchapter and any federal funds made available for the purpose of making grants or loans to owners of registered historic properties. Such funds may be used by the program to make or to subsidize loans made pursuant to this subchapter.  (d) The program may deposit into the Historic Preservation Revolving Loan Fund any portion of the real estate transfer taxes deemed appropriate by the program.  (e) In the event the program ceases to make loans from the Historic Preservation Revolving Loan Fund, any moneys remaining in the Historic Preservation Revolving Loan Fund may be transferred to the Natural and Cultural Resources Historic Preservation Fund, as certified to the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State by the Division of Arkansas Heritage.
AR Code § 13-7-505 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 13 - Libraries, Archives, and Cultural Resources|Chapter 7 - Historic Preservation|Subchapter 5 - Historic Preservation Loan Act|§ 13-7-505. Loan program — Duties of program

 (a) The Arkansas Historic Preservation Program shall make direct loans or loan subsidies upon such terms and conditions as it deems appropriate to owners of registered cultural properties for the restoration, rehabilitation, or repair of those properties in accordance with this subchapter.  (b) The program shall adopt rules to govern the application procedure and requirements for making or subsidizing loans under this subchapter.  (c) The program shall adopt rules to govern the deposits with lending institutions for making or subsidizing loans under this subchapter.  (d)  (1) The program shall adopt a system for the priority ranking of historic preservation projects, both eligible and ineligible for federal funding assistance, for which loan or loan subsidy applications have been received by the program.  (2) The system shall be based on factors including geographic distribution of recipient projects, severity of deterioration of the registered property, the degree of architectural and construction detail in the loan application demonstrating the feasibility of the proposed restoration, rehabilitation, or repair of the registered cultural property, and availability of other funding for the project.  (3) All loans or loan subsidies from the Historic Preservation Revolving Loan Fund shall be granted pursuant to this system, and the system shall be reviewed annually by the program.    (e) The program shall monitor the fund and shall prepare an annual report to the Governor and the General Assembly detailing the operations of the fund.  (f) The program has the authority necessary and appropriate for the exercise of the powers and duties conferred by this subchapter.
AR Code § 13-7-506 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 13 - Libraries, Archives, and Cultural Resources|Chapter 7 - Historic Preservation|Subchapter 5 - Historic Preservation Loan Act|§ 13-7-506. Loans — Criteria

 (a) Loans or loan subsidies from the Historic Preservation Revolving Loan Fund shall be made only to property owners who:  (1) Agree to repay the loan and to maintain the registered cultural property as restored, rehabilitated, or repaired for a specified period, but in no case less than seven (7) years;  (2) Agree to maintain complete and proper financial records regarding the registered cultural property and to make these available to the Arkansas Historic Preservation Program on request;  (3) Agree to complete the proposed rehabilitation, repair, or restoration work on the registered cultural property within two (2) years from the date of project loan approval by the program; and  (4) Provide sufficient collateral security interest in the registered cultural property to the State of Arkansas in accordance with rules established by the program.    (b)  (1) A loan shall be made for a period not to exceed five (5) years with interest on the unpaid balance at a rate not greater than the yield at the time of loan approval on United States Treasury bills with a maturity of three hundred sixty-five (365) days plus three and one-half percent (3½%).  (2) A loan shall be repaid by the property owner in equal installments not less often than annually, with the first installment due within one (1) year of the date the loan is issued.    (c)  (1) Loans shall be made only for eligible costs.  (2)  (A) Eligible costs include architectural, engineering, and planning costs, inspection of work in progress, contracted restoration, rehabilitation, and repair costs, and costs necessary to meet code requirements.  (B) Eligible costs shall not include costs of land acquisition, legal costs, or fiscal agents' fees.
AR Code § 13-7-507 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 13 - Libraries, Archives, and Cultural Resources|Chapter 7 - Historic Preservation|Subchapter 5 - Historic Preservation Loan Act|§ 13-7-507. Donation or sale of property — Disposition of proceeds

 (a) The Arkansas Historic Preservation Program may accept any property donated to it and may donate property or sell property to any person or entity and upon such terms as it deems in the best interest of the state.  (b) The program may deposit the proceeds from the sale of property into a financial institution and use the proceeds for operating the program.
AR Code § 13-8-101 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 13 - Libraries, Archives, and Cultural Resources|Chapter 8 - Arkansas Arts Council|Subchapter 1 - Arkansas State Arts Act of 1971|§ 13-8-101. Title

 This subchapter shall be known as the Arkansas State Arts Act of 1971.
AR Code § 13-8-102 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 13 - Libraries, Archives, and Cultural Resources|Chapter 8 - Arkansas Arts Council|Subchapter 1 - Arkansas State Arts Act of 1971|§ 13-8-102. Definitions

 As used in this subchapter:   (1) “Agency” means the Arkansas Arts Council established in this subchapter. The agency shall include the advisory council and the position of executive director as established in this subchapter;  (2) “Arts” includes, but is not limited to:  (A) Instrumental and vocal music;  (B) Dance;  (C) Drama;  (D) Painting;  (E) Sculpture;  (F) Creative writing;  (G) Architectural and allied fields;  (H) Graphics;  (I) Folk art;  (J) Porcelain art;  (K) China painting;  (L) Craft art;  (M) Industrial design;  (N) Costume and fashion design;  (O) Motion pictures;  (P) Television;  (Q) Radio;  (R) Tape and sound recordings; and  (S) The arts related to the presentation, performance, execution, and exhibition of such major art forms;    (3) “Group” includes any state or other public agency and any nonprofit society, institution, organization, association, museum, or establishment in Arkansas, whether or not incorporated;  (4) “Office” means the Arkansas Arts Council established in this subchapter. The office shall include the advisory council and the position of executive director as established in this subchapter;  (5) “Production” means:  (A) A play, with or without music;  (B) A ballet;  (C) A dance or choral performance;  (D) A concert;  (E) A recital;  (F) An opera;  (G) An exhibition;  (H) A reading;  (I) A motion picture;  (J) Television;  (K) Radio;  (L) A tape or sound recording; and  (M) Any other activity involving the execution or rendition of the arts and meeting any standards approved by the agency; and    (6) “Project” means:  (A) A program organized to carry out the purposes of this subchapter, including a program:  (i) To foster artistic creativity;  (ii) To commission works of art;  (iii) To create opportunities for individuals to develop artistic talents when carried on as a part of a program otherwise included in this definition; and  (iv) To develop and enhance public knowledge and understanding of the arts and humanities; and    (B) “Project” also includes, when appropriate:  (i) The rental, purchase, renovation, or construction of a facility;  (ii) The purchase or rental of land; and  (iii) The acquisition of equipment, supplies, materials, and other personal property.
AR Code § 13-8-103 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 13 - Libraries, Archives, and Cultural Resources|Chapter 8 - Arkansas Arts Council|Subchapter 1 - Arkansas State Arts Act of 1971|§ 13-8-103. Establishment and composition

 (a) There is established the Arkansas Arts Council under the laws of the State of Arkansas and under the jurisdiction and supervision of the Division of Arkansas Heritage.  (b)  (1) The Arkansas Arts Council shall consist of an advisory council and a director.  (2) The Advisory Council of the Arkansas Arts Council shall develop and implement a comprehensive statewide program for the support of the arts in Arkansas pursuant to this subchapter.  (3) The Director of the Arkansas Arts Council shall administer the provisions of this subchapter and the rules and orders established under this subchapter.
AR Code § 13-8-104 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 13 - Libraries, Archives, and Cultural Resources|Chapter 8 - Arkansas Arts Council|Subchapter 1 - Arkansas State Arts Act of 1971|§ 13-8-104. Advisory council — Members

 (a)  (1) The Advisory Council of the Arkansas Arts Council shall consist of seventeen (17) members appointed by the Governor and selected by reason of their widely recognized knowledge and interest in the arts.  (2) Two (2) members shall be selected from each of the eight (8) planning and development districts of the State of Arkansas, and one (1) member shall be selected at large.    (b) The term of office for each member shall be four (4) years beginning July 1 of the year of appointment until a successor has been appointed and qualified for the office.  (c) A vacancy shall be filled for the remainder of the term only.  (d) Members may be reappointed to consecutive terms of office.  (e) The advisory council shall from time to time select from its membership a chair and a vice chair.  (f) No member of the advisory council shall receive pay for his or her services, but members may receive expense reimbursement in accordance with § 25-16-902.
AR Code § 13-8-105 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 13 - Libraries, Archives, and Cultural Resources|Chapter 8 - Arkansas Arts Council|Subchapter 1 - Arkansas State Arts Act of 1971|§ 13-8-105. Director

 (a) The Director of the Arkansas Arts Council shall:  (1) Be the ex officio secretary of the Advisory Council of the Arkansas Arts Council but shall have no vote on matters coming before the Arkansas Arts Council;  (2) Shall be an employee of the Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism; and  (3) Shall be employed by the Secretary of the Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism in consultation with the Arkansas Arts Council.    (b) The director's salary and expenses of his or her office shall be fixed by the General Assembly within amounts available therefor by appropriation.  (c) The Advisory Council of the Arkansas Arts Council by resolution duly adopted may delegate to the director any of the powers and duties vested in or imposed upon it by this subchapter, and the delegated powers and duties may be exercised by the director in the name of the Arkansas Arts Council.
AR Code § 13-15-101 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 13 - Libraries, Archives, and Cultural Resources|Chapter 15 - Arkansas Delta Music Trail Act|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 13-15-101. Title

 This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Arkansas Delta Music Trail Act”.