§ 25-20-103 - Definitions. - Arkansas Statutes

25-20-103. Definitions.

As used in this chapter:

(1) "Public agency" means any:

(A) School district;

(B) Political subdivision of this state;

(C) Agency of the state government or of the United States;

(D) Political subdivision of another state;

(E) Water district created under the provisions of the Regional Water Distribution District Act, 14-116-101 et seq.;

(F) Governing body of a municipal electric utility as defined in 25-20-402; and

(G) Fire department organized under the laws of this state if the fire department:

(i) Offers fire protection services to unincorporated areas; and

(ii) Has received approval by its quorum court for participation in an interlocal cooperation agreement; and

(2) "State" means a state of the United States and the District of Columbia.