(a) A court of competent jurisdiction shall have jurisdiction to determine disputes arising under this subchapter.
(b) Pending resolution of a dispute concerning rates for collocation of small wireless facilities on authority poles in the right-of-way, the authority owning or controlling the structure shall allow the collocating person to collocate at annual rates of no more than:
(1) Thirty dollars ($30.00) per small wireless facility for use of the right-of-way; and
(2) An annual rate of up to two hundred forty dollars ($240) for each authority pole used for the collocation of small wireless facilities, with rates to be trued up upon final resolution of the dispute.
(c) Any disputes, wherever filed, shall be pursued according to accelerated docket or complaint procedures, if available.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 23 - Public Utilities and Regulated Industries
Subtitle 1 - Public Utilities And Carriers
Chapter 17 - Telephone and Telegraph Companies
Subchapter 5 - Small Wireless Facility Deployment Act
§ 23-17-501. Legislative findings and intent
§ 23-17-504. Exclusive arrangements
§ 23-17-505. Use of rights-of-way by wireless provider
§ 23-17-506. Requirements — Height limits — Standards
§ 23-17-507. Damage and repair — Replacements — Abandonment — Removal
§ 23-17-508. Aesthetic standards
§ 23-17-509. Collocation on authority poles
§ 23-17-513. Arkansas Public Service Commission — Jurisdiction over pole attachments
§ 23-17-515. Dispute resolution
§ 23-17-516. Indemnification, insurance, and bonding
§ 23-17-517. Overlapping jurisdiction of management of right-of-way