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Ark. Code Ann. § 18-15-406

Water pipelines and appurtenances

Acts 1957, No. 269, § 7; A.S.A. 1947, § 35-913.

Water pipelines, with appurtenances, may be constructed and maintained:

(1) Across and under lands and waters of the state, but the ordinary use of the lands and waters shall not be unduly obstructed thereby; and

(2) Under, across, and along public highways, roads, streets, and alleys.

(3) However, the ordinary use of these public highways, roads, streets, and alleys shall not be unduly obstructed thereby, and the municipality constructing the water pipelines shall at its own expense properly backfill the trench in which the pipeline is laid and shall at its own expense restore any sidewalks, curbs, gutters, pavements, or surfacing cut or damaged by the construction or maintenance.

Current official text: Arkansas General Assembly. Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Arkansas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.