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Ark. Code Ann. § 27-87-101 Definitions
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(1) As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:(1) “Navigable streams” includes all lakes within this state that have been meandered in making the public surveys of the United States lands and retained as public property by the United States; and(2) “Public fe…
Ark. Code Ann. § 27-87-102 Ferrykeeper's neglect of duty — Penalties
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(a) Any person detained at any public ferry by reason of the ferrykeeper not having sufficient boats or other proper craft and hands to work it, or by neglecting his or her duty in any way, may make application to a justice of the peace in the township where the ferry is located …
Ark. Code Ann. § 27-87-103 Public ferry on private stream
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(a) Where a public road crosses any private stream which has not been meandered as a navigable stream, the bed of which may belong to any individual, if in the opinion of the county court, the public convenience will be promoted thereby, the court may make an order upon its recor…
Ark. Code Ann. § 27-87-104 Eligibility to keep ferry
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(a) Every person owning the land fronting on any public navigable stream shall be entitled to the privilege of keeping a public ferry over or across the navigable stream if that person:(1) Owns the land on both sides or banks; or(2) Shall have possession of both sides or banks by…