Arkansas Code Title 23, Subtitle 1, Chapter 18, Subchapter 8 - Broadband Over Power Lines Enabling Act

• § 23-18-801 - Title.
  This subchapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Broadband Over Power Lines Enabling Act".
• § 23-18-802 - Definitions.
  As used in this subchapter and §§ 14-200-101, 18-15-503, 18-15-504, and 18-15-507: (1) "Broadband affiliate" or "affiliate" means an entity that is at least...
• § 23-18-803 - Permissible Broadband Systems.
  (a) An electric utility, an affiliate of an electric utility, or a person unaffiliated with an electric utility may own, construct, maintain, and operate...
• § 23-18-804 - Ownership and Operation of Broadband System.
  (a) An electric utility may: (1) Own or operate a broadband system on the electric utility's electric delivery system; (2) Allow an affiliate to...
• § 23-18-805 - Jurisdiction.
  (a) Except as provided in this subchapter, neither the state nor any agency, instrumentality, or political subdivision of the state has jurisdiction over: (1)...
• § 23-18-806 - Fees and Charges.
  (a) An electric utility may charge a broadband affiliate, an unaffiliated broadband Internet service provider, or a broadband operator for the costs of the...
• § 23-18-807 - Reliability of Electric Systems Maintained.
  (a) An electric utility that installs or operates or permits the installation or operation of a broadband system on its electric delivery system shall...
• § 23-18-808 - Compliance With Federal Law.
  (a) A broadband operator shall comply with all applicable federal laws, including those protecting licensed spectrum users from interference by broadband systems.(b) To the...

Last modified: November 15, 2016