§ 14-38-109 - City or town lying in more than one county. - Arkansas Statutes

14-38-109. City or town lying in more than one county.

(a) Every city and incorporated town presently lying in more than one (1) county and presently exercising the rights, privileges, and powers of a municipal corporation, de facto or de jure, and heretofore incorporated or attempted to have been incorporated under any special act of the General Assembly of the State of Arkansas, or in any other manner incorporated under color of law, is declared to be a duly incorporated city or incorporated town of that classification which the city or town may presently enjoy as certified by the Secretary of State, as fully to all intents and purposes as though the city or town had been duly incorporated under the general laws of the State of Arkansas.

(b) Each act and deed heretofore done by any officers of the city or incorporated town in their official capacity under color of office for or in behalf of the city or incorporated town is cured, validated, and declared confirmed and shall have the same force and effect as though the city or incorporated town had been lawfully incorporated under the general statutes of the State of Arkansas.