(a) All pipeline companies operating in this state are given the right of eminent domain and are declared to be common carriers, except pipelines operated for conveying natural gas for public utility service.
(b) The procedure to be followed in the exercise of the right shall be the same as prescribed in § 18-15-1201 et seq. relating to railroad companies, telegraph companies, and telephone companies.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 23 - Public Utilities and Regulated Industries
Subtitle 1 - Public Utilities And Carriers
Chapter 15 - Pipeline Companies
Subchapter 1 - General Provisions
§ 23-15-101. Common carriers — Eminent domain
§ 23-15-104. Rates and charges of natural gas utilities — Determination
§ 23-15-105. Pipeline companies authorized to transport ammonia and other components of fertilizer