Arkansas Code
Subchapter 8 - Mineral, Timber, and Other Resources
§ 22-5-811. Leases and permits — Existing ones to continue

Any person, firm, company, corporation, state agency, or other business entity holding a lease or permit on March 21, 1975, for the taking or production of any sand, gravel, minerals, or timber or logs from state-owned lands shall be permitted to continue to take or produce sand, gravel, minerals, or timber or logs from state-owned lands in accordance with the existing lease or permit.