(a) Unless approved by the regional solid waste management board, no municipality, county, improvement district, or sanitation authority within the regional solid waste management district shall:
(1) Issue any bonds for solid waste management purposes; or
(2) Pledge any revenues derived from solid waste management services for any bond issue.
(b) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a) of this section, no board shall prohibit a municipality or county from issuing revenue bonds or using general obligation bonds when the purpose of such issuance or usage is the funding of a facility or project to process and market recycled materials for use as fuel.
(c) The board shall not impair any existing bond issue or other financial obligation of a municipality, county, improvement district, or sanitation authority.
Structure Arkansas Code
Chapter 6 - Disposal of Solid Wastes and Other Refuse
Subchapter 7 - Regional Solid Waste Management Districts and Boards
§ 8-6-701. Purpose — Legislative findings — Construction
§ 8-6-703. Creation of districts and boards — Members of boards
§ 8-6-704. Boards — Powers and duties. [Effective until May 1, 2020.]
§ 8-6-704. Boards — Powers and duties. [Effective May 1, 2020.]
§ 8-6-706. Solid waste landfill and transfer station permits
§ 8-6-707. Creation of new regional districts
§ 8-6-708. Procedures and rules
§ 8-6-709. Agreements implementing subchapter
§ 8-6-710. Solid waste management responsibility
§ 8-6-711. District solid waste management system
§ 8-6-712. Regulation of solid waste disposal
§ 8-6-713. Restriction on local government bonds and pledges
§ 8-6-714. Rents, fees, and charges
§ 8-6-716. Regional needs assessment
§ 8-6-718. Waste tire collection center
§ 8-6-719. Regional composting program
§ 8-6-720. Opportunity to recycle — Recyclable materials collection centers — Definition
§ 8-6-721. Licensing haulers of solid waste