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14-143-129. Construction.
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14-143-129. Construction.
This chapter shall be liberally construed to accomplish its intent and purposes and shall be the sole authority required for the accomplishment of its purpose. To this end:
(1) It shall not be necessary to comply with the general provisions of other laws dealing with public facilities, their acquisition, construction, leasing, encumbering, or disposition, except to the extent provided for in § 14-206-101, et. seq., § 14-207-101, et seq., and § 18-15-501, et seq.; and
(2) Section 15-5-303 shall not apply.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 14-143-129
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14-143-129. Construction.
This chapter shall be liberally construed to accomplish its intent and purposes and shall be the sole authority required for the accomplishment of its purpose. To this end:
(1) It shall not be necessary to comply with the general provisions of other laws dealing with public facilities, their acquisition, construction, leasing, encumbering, or disposition, except to the extent provided for in § 14-206-101, et. seq., § 14-207-101, et seq., and § 18-15-501, et seq.; and
(2) Section 15-5-303 shall not apply.
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14-206-101. Applicability.
(a) The provisions of this chapter shall not be applicable to the acquisition of any gas or electric public utility plant or equipment by a municipality which, on March 3, 1987, owns, whether operated by it or another entity under a franchise, lease, or other agreement or arrangement between the municipality and the entity, a system for the production, transmission, delivery, distribution, or furnishing of gas or electric utility service of the type which the municipality seeks to acquire, whether or not the municipality has granted, or in the future grants, to the public utility a franchise as defined elsewhere in this chapter.
(b) The valuation provisions of § 14-206-109(b)(2)(A)-(E) shall have no application to any proceedings involving acquisition by a municipality described in this section of any gas or electric public utility plant or equipment.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 14-206-101
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 14-206-101. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.
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14-207-101. Definitions.
As used herein the following terms shall have the following definitions:
(1) “Municipality” shall mean both Arkansas municipal corporations and consolidated municipal utility improvement districts;
(2) “Electric public utility” and “electric public utility system” shall include persons, corporations, and other entities providing electric power to the public at wholesale or retail, but shall not include electric cooperative corporations providing electric power predominantly for resale;
(3) “Franchise” or “franchise agreement” shall mean an agreement between a municipality which owns or operates an electric utility system and an electric public utility, including, but not limited to franchise agreements within the meaning of Acts 1935, No. 324, as amended, whereby the electric public utility continues to serve customers in its allocated service area and pays to the municipality which owns or operates an electric utility system franchise fees in accordance with applicable law and the rules of the Arkansas Public Service Commission.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 14-207-101
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15-5-303. Exclusive issuer of revenue bonds for public facilities.
It is the intention of the General Assembly that the Arkansas Development Finance Authority shall be the exclusive issuer of revenue bonds for public facilities acquired or constructed for the benefit of state agencies, except the respective boards of trustees of state-supported institutions of higher education, the Career Education and Workforce Development Board, the State Board of Finance, and the Arkansas Economic Development Council when issuing bonds pursuant to §§ 15-4-604, 15-4-605, and 15-4-608, and the Industrial Development Guaranty Bond Act, § 15-4-701 et seq.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 15-5-303
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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 backwater resulting therefrom, levees, approaches, abutments, canals, reservoirs, powerhouses, and other purposes incident to the business of generating, transmitting, distributing, or supplying electricity to or for the public for compensation or for public use by an electric utility, as defined in § 18-15-512.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 18-15-501
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 18-15-501. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.