(a) Upon the filing of a petition under § 23-3-504 by a river crossing proprietor which proposes to construct and operate a navigable water crossing, the Arkansas Public Service Commission shall fix a date for hearing the petition.
(b) Unless waived by the parties, the hearing shall be held in the offices of the commission or at such other place as the commission may designate.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 23 - Public Utilities and Regulated Industries
Subtitle 1 - Public Utilities And Carriers
Chapter 3 - Regulation of Utilities and Carriers Generally
Subchapter 5 - Navigable Water Crossings
§ 23-3-502. Applicability of subchapter
§ 23-3-503. Commission's jurisdiction, power, and authority
§ 23-3-504. Petition regarding operation
§ 23-3-506. Objections to petition
§ 23-3-507. Grant of petition — Exceptions
§ 23-3-508. Order granting rights — Effect
§ 23-3-509. Characteristics of rights granted
§ 23-3-510. Costs and expenses of proceedings — Damages
§ 23-3-511. Review by circuit court