§ 14-43-609 - Public utilities and carriers. - Arkansas Statutes

14-43-609. Public utilities and carriers.

Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to repeal, limit, modify, or affect any of the powers conferred upon cities of the first class to regulate, in the manner prescribed by law, the rates or charges to be made for services rendered in the city by any regulated public utility or carrier operating under franchise issued by the city including, but not limited to, any of the following:

(1) Electric, gas, or water utilities;

(2) Telephone or telegraph companies;

(3) Taxicabs;

(4) City bus companies; or

(5) Other utilities or carriers operating under public service franchise issued by the city.