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23-11-202. Definitions.
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23-11-202. Definitions.
(a) For purposes of this subchapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) “Department” means the Arkansas Department of Transportation or such other department as may be created or established for the purpose of regulation of common carriers in the State of Arkansas; and
(2) “Railroad corporation” shall be deemed to include all corporations having as an object or purpose the operation, upon rails or any similar device, of rolling stock, railroad cars, engines, locomotives, motor cars, and other equipment of all types designed or intended to be operated upon rails; where such operation involves the movement or transportation of persons, goods, or property belonging to or being transported to or from any other person, firm, or corporation, and a charge, tariff, or levy is exacted as payment, reimbursement, or compensation for the movement or transportation; and where the source of power or means of locomotion is transmitted through or provided by an engine, locomotive, or other mechanical or electrical device moving or operating or designed to move upon rails or similar devices.
(b) The provisions of this subchapter shall not apply to the transportation of passengers by rail in scenic or excursion type service. Any individual, corporation, limited liability company, partnership or association providing such a service shall be exempt from the jurisdiction of the department, provided that the operations are subject to the safety regulations and jurisdiction of the Federal Railroad Administration.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 23-11-202
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23-11-202. Definitions.
(a) For purposes of this subchapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) “Department” means the Arkansas Department of Transportation or such other department as may be created or established for the purpose of regulation of common carriers in the State of Arkansas; and
(2) “Railroad corporation” shall be deemed to include all corporations having as an object or purpose the operation, upon rails or any similar device, of rolling stock, railroad cars, engines, locomotives, motor cars, and other equipment of all types designed or intended to be operated upon rails; where such operation involves the movement or transportation of persons, goods, or property belonging to or being transported to or from any other person, firm, or corporation, and a charge, tariff, or levy is exacted as payment, reimbursement, or compensation for the movement or transportation; and where the source of power or means of locomotion is transmitted through or provided by an engine, locomotive, or other mechanical or electrical device moving or operating or designed to move upon rails or similar devices.
(b) The provisions of this subchapter shall not apply to the transportation of passengers by rail in scenic or excursion type service. Any individual, corporation, limited liability company, partnership or association providing such a service shall be exempt from the jurisdiction of the department, provided that the operations are subject to the safety regulations and jurisdiction of the Federal Railroad Administration.
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