§ 23-18-521. Issuance of certificate -- Effect

AR Code § 23-18-521 (2018) (N/A)
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(a) A certificate to construct and operate a major utility facility may be issued only under this subchapter.

(b)

(1) A certificate issued under this subchapter to an applicant is in lieu of and exempts the applicant from the requirements of obtaining a certificate of convenience and necessity under § 23-3-201 et seq.

(2) A certificate issued under this subchapter entitles the applicant to a permit under § 23-3-501 et seq. without any further notice or hearing if the applicant has filed with the Arkansas Public Service Commission the consent or authorization required by § 23-3-504(7) and paid the damages stated in § 23-3-501 et seq.