Browse Arkansas Code titles and sections
23-12-207. Transfer of ownership or responsibility of railroad right-of-way.
Arkansas Code — all titles (historical 2020) · legal_authorities
23-12-207. Transfer of ownership or responsibility of railroad right-of-way.
(a) Any municipality, county, regional mobility authority, or regional intermodal authority may choose to operate or lease for operation any railroad right-of-way obtained or preserved from the abandonment of a rail line under § 23-12-206.
(b) Any municipality, county, regional mobility authority, or regional intermodal authority acquiring ownership of any railroad right-of-way obtained or preserved from the abandonment of a rail line under § 23-12-206 shall be responsible for any maintenance of the abandoned rail line.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 23-12-207
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.
Issuing source page ↗
Authority boundary: historical statutory source snapshot not current law.
Open the recorded source website ↗
Record provenance
Stable record: arkansas_code:legal_authorities:23-12-207
Source file: gov.ar.code.title.23.odt
Pages: Not recorded – Not recorded
Passage SHA-256: e1144126f930584c04269a45369dc81d806d4727467cd5e46f6bc430769776a2
Source location: content.xml paragraph 6761
Stored source content
23-12-207. Transfer of ownership or responsibility of railroad right-of-way.
(a) Any municipality, county, regional mobility authority, or regional intermodal authority may choose to operate or lease for operation any railroad right-of-way obtained or preserved from the abandonment of a rail line under § 23-12-206.
(b) Any municipality, county, regional mobility authority, or regional intermodal authority acquiring ownership of any railroad right-of-way obtained or preserved from the abandonment of a rail line under § 23-12-206 shall be responsible for any maintenance of the abandoned rail line.
Cross-references
Connections may be documented source relationships, shared citations or nearby passages. Each explains its basis; a connection alone does not establish applicability to your situation.
Arkansas Code — all titles (historical 2020) · legal_authorities
23-12-206. Rail line abandonment process.
(a) After an operator of a railroad within the State of Arkansas has filed a notice of rail line abandonment consistent with the Interstate Commerce Commission Termination Act of 1995, Pub. L. No. 104-88, and notice of the proposed rail line abandonment has been received by the Arkansas Economic Development Council, the council shall notify appropriate entities of the proposed abandonment.
(b)(1) Within ten (10) working days of receipt of a notice to abandon a rail line by an operator of a railroad within the State of Arkansas, the council shall notify in writing:
(A) All regional mobility authorities and all regional intermodal authorities that are directly affected by the proposed rail line abandonment within their areas of jurisdiction; and
(B) If no regional mobility authorities or regional intermodal authorities exist within the region to be affected by the proposed rail line abandonment, all mayors and county judges who are directly affected by the proposed rail line abandonment within their areas of jurisdiction.
(2) If there is an existing regional mobility authority or regional intermodal authority that is directly affected by a proposed rail line abandonment in their areas of jurisdiction, either or both of these authorities shall notify the council within ten (10) working days of the receipt of notice of the proposed rail line abandonment of their interest or lack of interest in obtaining or preserving the rail line proposed for abandonment.
(3) If there is no existing regional mobility authority or regional intermodal authority in the area proposed for rail line abandonment, the affected mayors and county judges within the area of the proposed rail line abandonment shall notify the council within ten (10)
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 23-12-206
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 23-12-206. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.