Statutes > Arkansas Statutes > Title 23 - Public Utilities and Regulated Industries > Subtitle 1 - Public Utilities And Carriers > Chapter 4 - Regulation of Rates and Charges Generally > Subchapter 2 - Utilities Generally > § 23-4-204 - Water, gas, or electricity -- Disconnecting charges unlawful -- Penalty.

§ 23-4-204 - Water, gas, or electricity -- Disconnecting charges unlawful -- Penalty.

23-4-204. Water, gas, or electricity -- Disconnecting charges unlawful -- Penalty.

(a) It shall be unlawful for any public utility furnishing water, gas, or electricity to the general public to make a charge for disconnecting service.

(b) Any public utility described in subsection (a) of this section which makes a charge for disconnecting service in violation of this section shall be fined in any sum not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500), and each violation shall constitute a separate offense.