Arkansas § 15-72-211 - Flambeau lights.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 15-72-211 — Flambeau lights., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15-72-211. Flambeau lights.
The use of natural gas for illuminating purposes in what are known as “flambeau” lights is a wasteful and extravagant use thereof and is dangerous to the public good, and it shall therefore be unlawful for any company, corporation, or person to use natural gas for illuminating purposes in what are known as flambeau lights in cities, towns, highways, or elsewhere. This shall not be construed as to prohibit the use of the gas in what are known as “jumbo” burners, enclosed in glass globes or lamps, or by the use of other burners of similar character so enclosed as will consume no more gas than jumbo burners. This shall not apply to those engaged in drilling wells while the well is being drilled. A violation of this section shall subject the person so violating it to the penalties and proceedings provided in § 15-72-202 (b), which is made applicable hereto.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 15-72-211 cover?
Section 15-72-211 ("Flambeau lights.") 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.
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