Arkansas Code Title 18, Subtitle 2, Chapter 15, Subchapter 5 - Electric Companies Generally

• § 18-15-501 - Right-Of-way Construed.
  The right-of-way provided for under this section and §§ 18-15-502 -- 18-15-509 shall be construed to include all lands necessary for dams and the...
• § 18-15-502 - Exception.
  No action to condemn the right-of-way over, upon, or along any street or alley in any city or incorporated town shall be instituted or...
• § 18-15-503 - Powers.
  (a) (1) (A) An electric utility organized or domesticated under the laws of this state for the purpose of generating, transmitting, distributing, or supplying...
• § 18-15-504 - Petition for Assessment of Damages.
  (a) If an electric utility, having surveyed and located its line under the power conferred by this section, §§ 18-15-501 -- 18-15-503, and §§...
• § 18-15-505 - Appointment of Guardian Ad Litem.
  In case of infants or persons of unsound mind, when no legal representative or guardian appears in their behalf at the hearing, it shall...
• § 18-15-506 - Trial by Jury.
  It shall be the duty of the court to impanel a jury of twelve (12) persons, as in other civil cases, to ascertain the...
• § 18-15-507 - Damages.
  (a) (1) The amount of damages to be paid the owner of the lands for the right-of-way for the use of the electric utility...
• § 18-15-508 - Deposit in Case of Controversy.
  (a) When the determination of questions in controversy in the proceedings is likely to retard the progress of work on or the business of...
• § 18-15-509 - Destruction or Injury to Company Property.
  A person who destroys or injures the wire, cable, pole, dam, reservoir, canal, power house, machinery, or appliances therein of the electric utility is...
• § 18-15-510 - Construction of Hydroelectric Dams -- Rights-Of-way for Railroad in Connection With Use or Construction of Dam.
  (a) Every company authorized to construct hydroelectric dams in the State of Arkansas, when it becomes expedient or necessary to acquire a right-of-way for...
• § 18-15-511 - Declaration of Public Interest.
  The business of generating electricity, transmitting electricity, distributing electricity, or supplying electricity to or for the public for compensation or for public use is...
• § 18-15-512 - Definition of "Electric Utility".
  (a) (1) As used in this subchapter, "electric utility" means a public utility, as defined in § 23-1-101, that owns or operates for compensation...

Last modified: November 15, 2016