Arkansas Code Title 11, Chapter 5, Subchapter 3 - Work Near High Voltage Lines

  • § 11-5-301 - Purpose.
    (a) This subchapter provides for the minimum precautions to be taken during any excavation, demolition, transportation of equipment, construction, repair, or operation in the...
  • § 11-5-302 - Definitions.
    As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Authorized person" means: (A) Employees of an electrical utility company with respect to...
  • § 11-5-303 - Application of National Electrical Safety Code.
    The provisions of the National Electrical Safety Code, as adopted by the State of Arkansas, shall apply in the interpretation of this subchapter.
  • § 11-5-304 - Exceptions.
    This subchapter does not apply to the construction, reconstruction, operation, and maintenance of energized overhead electrical lines and their supporting structures and associated equipment...
  • § 11-5-305 - Penalty for Violations.
    (a) Every person, firm, corporation, or association who violates any of the provisions of this subchapter shall be fined not less than one hundred...
  • § 11-5-306 - Use of Alternative Devices or Methods.
    Where specific devices or methods are mentioned in this subchapter, other devices or methods which will secure equally good results may be used, subject...
  • § 11-5-307 - Notification.
    (a) (1) When any person, firm, or corporation desires to temporarily carry on any function, activity, work, or operation in closer proximity to any...
  • § 11-5-308 - Prohibited Acts.
    (a) No person, firm, corporation, or association shall, individually or through an agent or employee, and no person as an agent or employee of...
  • § 11-5-309 - Warning Signs.
    (a) The owner, agent, or employer responsible for the operation of equipment shall post and maintain in plain view of the operator on each...

Last modified: November 15, 2016