Arkansas Code Title 18, Subtitle 5, Chapter 60, Subchapter 7 - Quieting Title -- Railroads

• § 18-60-701 - Proceedings Against Railroads, Their Successors and Assigns.
  Any person owning land that is wild and unimproved or land that is in the actual possession of himself or herself or those claiming...
• § 18-60-702 - Liberally Construed.
  This subchapter shall be liberally construed so as to effectuate its purpose.
• § 18-60-703 - Petition -- Verification and Certification.
  (a) A person may file the petition in the circuit court of the county in which the land is situated, describing the land and...
• § 18-60-704 - Publication of Notice.
  Upon the filing of the petition, the clerk of the court shall publish for four (4) weeks in some weekly newspaper published in the...
• § 18-60-705 - Proof -- Determination.
  If any person appears to contest the petition, the burden of proof shall rest upon the person so appearing, and the court shall determine...
• § 18-60-706 - Recording of Decree.
  A certified copy of the decree shall be entitled to record in the deed records of the county where rendered.
• § 18-60-707 - Effect of Decree.
  The decree in any such cause shall be an absolute bar as against the title of any railroad, its successors and assigns, and the...
• § 18-60-708 - Costs.
  The petitioner shall pay the costs when there is no contest, and in case of contest, the cost shall be adjudged by the court.

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