(a) A system of state aid streets in each municipality is established to:
(1) Consist of the major and minor arterial and collector routes not on the state highway system feeding into local trade areas or into the state highway system; and
(2) Provide a program for the construction and improvement of state aid streets.
(b)
(1) A state aid system of streets is established for designation by cooperative action of the state and municipalities, as classified and defined in this subchapter.
(2) This system shall be designated by the several mayors or chief executive officers of the respective municipalities with the consent and approval of the state aid engineer.
(c) This subchapter shall not be construed to deprive or diminish the powers and duties of the mayor or chief executive officer of any municipality in the exercise of his or her constitutional control over municipal streets.
Structure Arkansas Code
Subtitle 5 - Highways, Roads, And Streets
Chapter 72 - Highway Revenues for Local Aid
Subchapter 4 - State Aid Streets
§ 27-72-402. Establishment — Scope
§ 27-72-403. State Aid Division
§ 27-72-405. State aid engineer
§ 27-72-406. Eligibility for state aid — Notice
§ 27-72-407. State Aid Street Fund
§ 27-72-411. Street maintenance by municipality — Failure to maintain
§ 27-72-412. Expenses paid prior to allocation
§ 27-72-413. Allocation of state aid — State Aid Street Committee established
§ 27-72-414. Contracts for work to be performed
§ 27-72-415. Conditions for use of state aid
§ 27-72-417. Rights-of-way — Exception