(a)
(1) The viewers shall report what width the road should be to promote public convenience.
(2) However, the county courts shall have power to determine what shall be the width of each road in their respective counties.
(b) The presumed width of a public road shall be fifty feet (50'), providing a minimum of twenty-five feet (25') of right-of-way on either side of the center line.
Structure Arkansas Code
Subtitle 18 - Roadways, Bridges, And Parking Generally
Chapter 298 - Establishment, Alteration, And Vacation Of County Roads
§ 14-298-101. Powers of county court
§ 14-298-102. Notice prerequisite to petition for county road
§ 14-298-103. Application by petition — Bond
§ 14-298-104. Contents of petition
§ 14-298-105. Appointment of viewers — Duties
§ 14-298-108. Notices to landowners and viewers
§ 14-298-109. Viewing, surveying, and laying out road
§ 14-298-110. Determination of road width
§ 14-298-111. Assessment of damages
§ 14-298-112. Report of viewers — Contents
§ 14-298-113. Proceedings on report — Compensation and damages
§ 14-298-114. Order opening road
§ 14-298-116. Appeal to circuit court
§ 14-298-117. Vacation of road
§ 14-298-119. Limitation on damages for land taken
§ 14-298-120. Opening, changing, and classifying roads by order of county court
§ 14-298-121. Opening or altering roads in counties voting for road tax generally
§ 14-298-122. Opening or altering roads in counties voting for road tax — Notice by actions
§ 14-298-123. Replacement of washed-out road