14-199-306. First opportunity to purchase — Notice.

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14-199-306. First opportunity to purchase — Notice.

14-199-306. First opportunity to purchase — Notice. (a) Any privately owned utility whose main facilities and service area is wholly located within no more than two (2) counties and which serves primarily rural residential customers shall not be transferred or sold to another privately owned legal entity without first the county, or a political subdivision of the county established by the utility's customers solely for the purpose of acquiring the utility, being given the first opportunity to purchase the utility together with the right to meet any other bona fide offers. (b) Prior to any offering, the utility shall attach a notice to each customer's bill that the utility will be offered for sale on a specified future date not less than ninety (90) days after the date of the first notice.

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 14-199-306

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. A text match is a research starting point; applicability is not established.