(a) The State Parks, Recreation, and Travel Commission and the Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism are authorized to dispose of rail and other railroad track material by gift or contract to a regional intermodal facilities authority organized pursuant to the Regional Intermodal Facilities Act, § 14-143-101 et seq., a metropolitan port authority organized pursuant to the Metropolitan Port Authority Act of 1961, § 14-185-101 et seq., or a planning and development district recognized by § 14-166-202.
(b) A regional intermodal facilities authority, a metropolitan port authority, or a planning and development district may receive and acquire the property described in subsection (a) of this section upon such terms and conditions acceptable to it and shall use the property for railroad purposes in accordance with the power and authority conferred by law.
(c) If a regional intermodal facilities authority, a metropolitan port authority, or a planning and development district subsequently sells the property described in subsection (a) of this section, the net proceeds received from disposition of the property, after deduction of all costs and expenses related thereto, shall be remitted to the commission and the department.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 15 - Natural Resources and Economic Development
Subtitle 1 - Development Of Economic And Natural Resources Generally
Chapter 11 - Publicity And Tourism
Subchapter 2 - State Parks, Recreation, and Travel Commission
§ 15-11-201. Purpose — Creation
§ 15-11-202. Members generally
§ 15-11-203. Commissioner emeritus
§ 15-11-204. Organization — Meetings
§ 15-11-205. Secretary of the Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism
§ 15-11-206. Functions, powers, and duties
§ 15-11-207. Cooperation with news media representatives
§ 15-11-208. Effect of §§ 15-11-201 and 15-11-202
§ 15-11-210. Award of pistol upon retirement
§ 15-11-211. Disposal of railroad track material
§ 15-11-212. Enforcement of state law — Statewide jurisdiction