Arkansas Public Service Commission — Jurisdiction over pole attachments

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  1. (a) This subchapter does not limit, abrogate, or supersede the jurisdiction of the Arkansas Public Service Commission, or any rule or order of the commission concerning pole attachments under § 23-4-1001 et seq., or any agreement of a public utility pole owner and attacher related to the rates, terms, and conditions for a pole attachment.

  2. (b) This subchapter does not authorize:

    1. (1) Any attachment or installation to or on an electric-cooperative-owned pole;

    2. (2) Any attachment or installation within a nonpublic right-of-way acquired by an electric cooperative; or

    3. (3) Use of an electric-cooperative-owned line, duct, conduit, similar structure, or equipment of any type.

  3. (c) This subchapter does not authorize:

    1. (1) Any attachment or installation to or on an investor-owned electric-utility-owned pole;

    2. (2) Any attachment or installation within a nonpublic right-of-way acquired by an investor-owned electric public utility; or

    3. (3) Use of an investor-owned electric-public-utility-owned line, duct, conduit, similar structure, or equipment of any type.


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