(a) All tax proceeds received by a corporation under § 14-174-101 et seq. shall be used for any one (1) or more of the following purposes:
(1) To pay administrative costs incurred by the corporation;
(2) To pay costs incurred in connection with a project;
(3) To pay costs incurred for promotional purposes; or
(4) To pay expenses incurred by the corporation under § 14-175-113 relating to job training.
(b) Tax proceeds received by a corporation under § 14-174-101 et seq. shall not be used for a project for the direct benefit of a specific individual or individuals or nongovernmental enterprise or enterprises unless the primary purpose of the project is to finance an economic development project or provide an economic development service within or near the local government that levies the tax, as provided under § 14-174-105.
Structure Arkansas Code
Subtitle 10 - Economic Development And Tourism Generally
Chapter 175 - Public Corporations for Economic Development Act
§ 14-175-105. Authority generally
§ 14-175-106. Authority and procedure to incorporate
§ 14-175-107. Articles of incorporation
§ 14-175-108. Execution and recording of articles
§ 14-175-109. Board of directors
§ 14-175-111. Powers generally
§ 14-175-112. Economic development taxes
§ 14-175-113. Average weekly wage — Job training expenditures
§ 14-175-114. Limitation on liability
§ 14-175-116. Application of Arkansas Nonprofit Corporation Act of 1993