The right-of-way provided for under this section and §§ 18-15-502 — 18-15-509 shall be construed to include all lands necessary for dams and the backwater resulting therefrom, levees, approaches, abutments, canals, reservoirs, powerhouses, and other purposes incident to the business of generating, transmitting, distributing, or supplying electricity to or for the public for compensation or for public use by an electric utility, as defined in § 18-15-512.
Ark. Code Ann. § 18-15-501
Right-of-way construed
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Watts v. Entergy Ark., Inc. (2018)
Most recently applied in Watts v. Entergy Ark., Inc. (November 2018)
Acts 1907, No. 120, § 16, p. 303; C. & M
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