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15-72-211. Flambeau lights.

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15-72-211. Flambeau lights.

15-72-211. Flambeau lights. (a)(1) The use of natural gas for illuminating purposes in what are known as “flambeau” lights is a wasteful and extravagant use thereof and is dangerous to the public good, and it shall therefore be unlawful for any company, corporation, or person to use natural gas for illuminating purposes in what are known as flambeau lights in cities, towns, highways, or elsewhere. (2) This shall not be construed as to prohibit the use of the gas in what are known as “jumbo” burners, enclosed in glass globes or lamps, or by the use of other burners of similar character so enclosed as will consume no more gas than jumbo burners. (3) This shall not apply to those engaged in drilling wells while the well is being drilled. (b) A violation of this section shall subject the person so violating it to the penalties and proceedings provided in § 15-72-202 (b), which is made applicable hereto.

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 15-72-211

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Stable record: arkansas_code:legal_authorities:15-72-211
Source file: gov.ar.code.title.15.odt
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15-72-211. Flambeau lights. (a)(1) The use of natural gas for illuminating purposes in what are known as “flambeau” lights is a wasteful and extravagant use thereof and is dangerous to the public good, and it shall therefore be unlawful for any company, corporation, or person to use natural gas for illuminating purposes in what are known as flambeau lights in cities, towns, highways, or elsewhere. (2) This shall not be construed as to prohibit the use of the gas in what are known as “jumbo” burners, enclosed in glass globes or lamps, or by the use of other burners of similar character so enclosed as will consume no more gas than jumbo burners. (3) This shall not apply to those engaged in drilling wells while the well is being drilled. (b) A violation of this section shall subject the person so violating it to the penalties and proceedings provided in § 15-72-202 (b), which is made applicable hereto.

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Arkansas Code — all titles (historical 2020) · legal_authorities

15-72-202. Penalties for violation of certain sections.

15-72-202. Penalties for violation of certain sections. (a) Any person, firm, or corporation violating § 15-72-206, § 15-72-208(a), § 15-72-217, § 15-72-208(b), § 15-72-210, or § 15-72-211 is subject to a civil penalty for each violation not to exceed two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500), to be assessed by the Oil and Gas Commission. (b) If the civil penalty is not recovered by the commission within the time frame specified by the commission, the civil penalty and a reasonable attorney's fee to be fixed by the court may be recovered in an action brought by the commission in the name of the State of Arkansas. (c) The civil penalty and attorney's fees collected shall be turned into the general road fund of the county where a leak is located to be used on the roads, bridges, and highways of the county, in the discretion of the county court.

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 15-72-202

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 15-72-202. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.