(a) The Adopt a Document Program is established to be administered by the Commissioner of State Lands.
(b)
(1) The Commissioner of State Lands may:
(A) Obtain funding from private donations and charities to protect documents in his or her custody; and
(B) Sell duplicates or copies of maps, plats, and other documents in his or her possession or in the possession of a state agency.
(2) The donations, proceeds of sales under subdivision (b)(1)(B) of this section, and other funds of the Commissioner of State Lands shall be deposited into a cash fund account and used to preserve and protect documents, maps, field notes, and survey records in his or her possession.
(c) For the sole purpose of managing the Adopt a Document Program, the Commissioner of State Lands is considered an eligible charitable organization under 26 U.S.C. § 501(c)(3) for the purpose of preserving historic maps and documents under the custody of the Commissioner of State Lands.
Structure Arkansas Code
Chapter 6 - Sale Or Other Disposition Of State Lands
Subchapter 1 - General Provisions
§ 22-6-101. Record of land sales
§ 22-6-102. Correction of errors growing out of erroneous sales
§ 22-6-103. Issuance of replacement certificates of purchase
§ 22-6-104. Execution of deed on original or patent certificate
§ 22-6-105. Execution of deed on certificate of purchase
§ 22-6-106. Issuance of deed on proof of payment
§ 22-6-107. Deeds to school lands sold prior to 1881
§ 22-6-108. Seal of Commissioner of State Lands sufficient verification
§ 22-6-109. Cancellation of deed upon dishonor of check
§ 22-6-110. Confirmation of sales of lands paid for with levee bonds
§ 22-6-111. Price of swamp, internal improvement, seminary, saline, or school lands — Exemptions
§ 22-6-112. Preference to war veterans in sale of agricultural land
§ 22-6-113. State's retention of mineral interest — Exemption
§ 22-6-115. Prohibited acts of county officials affecting title
§ 22-6-116. Certificates by county collectors correcting or cancelling original certificates
§ 22-6-117. Report to Legislative Council — Definition
§ 22-6-118. Exemptions from § 22-6-117 requirement