Arkansas § 15-71-104 - Counsel for the commission.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 15-71-104 — Counsel for the commission., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15-71-104. Counsel for the commission.
The Oil and Gas Commission, in consultation with the Secretary of the Department of Energy and Environment, may employ an attorney to provide specialized professional services in matters requiring legal representation. However, any contract for legal representation shall be subject to approval by the Attorney General, who shall otherwise be attorney for the commission. Any member of the commission or the secretary thereof shall have power to administer oaths to any witness in any hearing, investigation, or proceeding contemplated by this act or by any other law of this state relating to the conservation of oil or gas.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 15-71-104
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 15-71-104 cover?
Section 15-71-104 ("Counsel for the commission.") is part of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Arkansas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Arkansas § 15-71-104?
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Is this the official text of Arkansas law?
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