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Ark. Code Ann. § 23-17-513: Arkansas Public Service Commission - Jurisdiction over pole attachments

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  1. AR Code
  2. Title 23
  3. Chapter 17
  4. Subchapter 5

(a) This subchapter does not limit, abrogate, or supersede the jurisdiction of the Arkansas Public Service Commission, or any rule or order of the commission concerning pole attachments under § 23-4-1001 et seq., or any agreement of a public utility pole owner and attacher related to the rates, terms, and conditions for a pole attachment. (b) This subchapter does not authorize: (1) Any attachment or installation to or on an electric-cooperative-owned pole; (2) Any attachment or installation within a nonpublic right-of-way acquired by an electric cooperative; or (3) Use of an electric-cooperative-owned line, duct, conduit, similar structure, or equipment of any type. (c) This subchapter does not authorize: (1) Any attachment or installation to or on an investor-owned electric-utility-owned pole; (2) Any attachment or installation within a nonpublic right-of-way acquired by an investor-owned electric public utility; or (3) Use of an investor-owned electric-public-utility-owned line, duct, conduit, similar structure, or equipment of any type. Added by Act 2019, No. 999,§ 1, eff. 9/1/2019. Added by Act 2019, No. 797,§ 1, eff. 9/1/2019.

(a) This subchapter does not limit, abrogate, or supersede the jurisdiction of the Arkansas Public Service Commission, or any rule or order of the commission concerning pole attachments under § 23-4-1001 et seq., or any agreement of a public utility pole owner and attacher related to the rates, terms, and conditions for a pole attachment.

(b) This subchapter does not authorize: (1) Any attachment or installation to or on an electric-cooperative-owned pole; (2) Any attachment or installation within a nonpublic right-of-way acquired by an electric cooperative; or (3) Use of an electric-cooperative-owned line, duct, conduit, similar structure, or equipment of any type.

(1) Any attachment or installation to or on an electric-cooperative-owned pole;

(2) Any attachment or installation within a nonpublic right-of-way acquired by an electric cooperative; or

(3) Use of an electric-cooperative-owned line, duct, conduit, similar structure, or equipment of any type.

(c) This subchapter does not authorize: (1) Any attachment or installation to or on an investor-owned electric-utility-owned pole; (2) Any attachment or installation within a nonpublic right-of-way acquired by an investor-owned electric public utility; or (3) Use of an investor-owned electric-public-utility-owned line, duct, conduit, similar structure, or equipment of any type.

(1) Any attachment or installation to or on an investor-owned electric-utility-owned pole;

(2) Any attachment or installation within a nonpublic right-of-way acquired by an investor-owned electric public utility; or

(3) Use of an investor-owned electric-public-utility-owned line, duct, conduit, similar structure, or equipment of any type.

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