§ 15-11-211 - Disposal of railroad track material. - Arkansas Statutes

15-11-211. Disposal of railroad track material.

(a) The State Parks, Recreation, and Travel Commission and the Department of Parks and Tourism are authorized to dispose of rail and other railroad track material by gift or contract to a regional intermodal facilities authority organized pursuant to the Regional Intermodal Facilities Act, 14-143-101 et seq., a metropolitan port authority organized pursuant to the Metropolitan Port Authority Act of 1961, 14-185-101 et seq., or a planning and development district recognized by 14-166-202.

(b) A regional intermodal facilities authority, a metropolitan port authority, or a planning and development district may receive and acquire the property described in subsection (a) of this section upon such terms and conditions acceptable to it and shall use the property for railroad purposes in accordance with the power and authority conferred by law.

(c) If a regional intermodal facilities authority, a metropolitan port authority, or a planning and development district subsequently sells the property described in subsection (a) of this section, the net proceeds received from disposition of the property, after deduction of all costs and expenses related thereto, shall be remitted to the State Parks, Recreation, and Travel Commission and the Department of Parks and Tourism.