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AR Code § 27-51-207 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 4 - Motor Vehicular Traffic|Chapter 51 - Operation Of Vehicles — Rules Of The Road|Subchapter 2 - Speed Limits|§ 27-51-207. Assistance to local authorities in determining limits

 Local authorities may request professional assistance of the Arkansas Department of Transportation in determining reasonable and prudent maximum and minimum speeds for arterial highways, roads, and streets not on the state highway system in their respective jurisdictions.
AR Code § 27-51-208 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 4 - Motor Vehicular Traffic|Chapter 51 - Operation Of Vehicles — Rules Of The Road|Subchapter 2 - Speed Limits|§ 27-51-208. Minimum speed regulation

 (a) No person shall drive a motor vehicle at such a slow speed as to impede the normal and reasonable movement of traffic except when reduced speed is necessary for safe operation or in compliance with the law.  (b) Whenever the State Highway Commission or local authorities, within their respective jurisdictions, on the basis of an engineering and traffic investigation determine that slow speeds on any part of a highway consistently impede the normal and reasonable movement of traffic, the commission or the local authority may determine and declare a minimum speed limit below which no person shall drive a vehicle except when necessary for safe operation or in compliance with the law.
AR Code § 27-51-209 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 4 - Motor Vehicular Traffic|Chapter 51 - Operation Of Vehicles — Rules Of The Road|Subchapter 2 - Speed Limits|§ 27-51-209. Driving over bridges or other elevated structures

 (a) No person shall drive a vehicle over any bridge or other elevated structure constituting a part of a highway at a speed which is greater than the maximum speed which can be maintained with safety to the bridge or structure when the structure is signposted as provided in this section.  (b) Upon request from any local authority, the State Highway Commission shall, or upon its own initiative may, conduct an investigation of any bridge or other elevated structure constituting a part of a highway. If it shall find that the structure cannot, with safety to itself, withstand vehicles traveling at the speed otherwise permissible under this subchapter, the commission shall determine and declare the maximum speed of vehicles which the structure can safely withstand and shall cause or permit suitable signs stating the maximum speed to be erected and maintained at a distance of one hundred feet (100') before each end of the structure.  (c) Upon the trial of any person charged with a violation of this section, proof of the determination of the maximum speed by the commission and the existence of the signs shall constitute conclusive evidence of the maximum speed which can be maintained with safety to the bridge or structure.
AR Code § 27-51-210 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 4 - Motor Vehicular Traffic|Chapter 51 - Operation Of Vehicles — Rules Of The Road|Subchapter 2 - Speed Limits|§ 27-51-210. Towing of manufactured homes and mobile homes

 (a) No person shall drive a vehicle that is towing a manufactured home or mobile home at a speed greater than fifty-five miles per hour (55 m.p.h.).  (b) On roads upon which the posted speed limit is less than fifty-five miles per hour (55 m.p.h.), the posted speed limit shall be observed.  (c) The Arkansas Department of Transportation may set minimum and maximum speed limits different from those posted or may set a speed limit less than the maximum provided in subsections (a) and (b) of this section for a vehicle towing a manufactured home or mobile home by noting any speed restriction on the oversize load permit issued by the department to that vehicle.
AR Code § 27-51-211 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 4 - Motor Vehicular Traffic|Chapter 51 - Operation Of Vehicles — Rules Of The Road|Subchapter 2 - Speed Limits|§ 27-51-211. Use of nonpneumatic tires

 No person shall drive any vehicle equipped with solid rubber or cushion tires at a speed greater than a maximum of ten miles per hour (10 m.p.h.).
AR Code § 27-51-212 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 4 - Motor Vehicular Traffic|Chapter 51 - Operation Of Vehicles — Rules Of The Road|Subchapter 2 - Speed Limits|§ 27-51-212. Speed limit near schools — Exceptions

 (a) No person shall operate a motor vehicle in excess of twenty-five miles per hour (25 m.p.h.) when passing a school building or school zone during school hours when children are present and outside the building.  (b) This speed limit shall not be applicable upon the freeways and interstate highways of this state or to school zones adequately protected by a steel fence limiting access to and egress from safety crossings.
AR Code § 27-51-213 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 4 - Motor Vehicular Traffic|Chapter 51 - Operation Of Vehicles — Rules Of The Road|Subchapter 2 - Speed Limits|§ 27-51-213. Erection and maintenance of required signs in school zones

 (a)  (1) A school zone shall include a distance of three hundred feet (300') on either side of a school building or school grounds and shall be posted with appropriate signs showing: “SCHOOL — 25 M.P.H. WHEN CHILDREN ARE PRESENT”.  (2) At an appropriate distance before reaching this sign, a school advance sign shall be erected.  (3) A third sign at the end of the school zone shall designate the speed limit the motor vehicle may resume.    (b)  (1)  (A) It shall be the duty of the Arkansas Department of Transportation, county road department, city street department, or any other agency having the responsibility of maintaining the streets or roadways to erect the signs required by subsection (a) of this section unless a special traffic engineering study for a specific school zone produces other recommendations for that school zone.  (B) The maximum speed limit shall not be increased above the limitation provided in subsection (a) of this section.    (2) Signs shall be maintained and replaced using the same criteria that is used to maintain and replace “STOP” signs and other warning signs.  (3) All signs and signing locations will be in accordance with the regulations contained in the current Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices.
AR Code § 27-51-214 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 4 - Motor Vehicular Traffic|Chapter 51 - Operation Of Vehicles — Rules Of The Road|Subchapter 2 - Speed Limits|§ 27-51-214. Penalties for speeding in school zone

 Any person who violates any of the provisions of § 27-51-212 or § 27-51-213 shall upon conviction be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished as follows:   (1) For a first conviction, an offender shall be punished by a fine of not less than twenty-five dollars ($25.00) nor more than one hundred dollars ($100) or by imprisonment in the county jail for not less than one (1) day nor more than ten (10) days, or by both fine and imprisonment;  (2)  (A) For a conviction of a second violation within one (1) year, an offender shall be punished by a fine of not less than fifty dollars ($50.00) nor more than two hundred fifty dollars ($250) or by imprisonment in the county jail for not less than five (5) days nor more than twenty-five (25) days, or by both fine and imprisonment.  (B) In addition, the Office of Driver Services of the Department of Finance and Administration shall suspend the driving privilege of the person for a period of six (6) months upon receipt of notice of a final conviction; and    (3)  (A) For a conviction of a third or subsequent violation within one (1) year, an offender shall be punished by a fine of not less than two hundred fifty dollars ($250) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) or by imprisonment in the county jail for not less than twenty-five (25) days nor more than six (6) months, or both fine and imprisonment.  (B) In addition, the office shall suspend the driving privilege of the person for a period of one (1) year upon receipt of notice of a final conviction.
AR Code § 27-51-216 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 4 - Motor Vehicular Traffic|Chapter 51 - Operation Of Vehicles — Rules Of The Road|Subchapter 2 - Speed Limits|§ 27-51-216. Speed limits and traffic-control devices on county roads — Penalty

 (a) As used in this section, “county road” means a public road that is not a state highway, interstate highway, or city street within the jurisdiction of a given county.  (b)  (1) Each county judge may establish speed limits on county roads within the jurisdictional boundaries of his or her county.  (2) If a county judge has not established a speed limit on a county road within the jurisdictional boundaries of his or her county, then the speed limit shall be forty miles per hour (40 m.p.h.) on the county road.    (c)  (1) A person who pleads guilty or nolo contendere to or is found guilty of a violation of a speed limit on a county road established by a county judge or as provided under this section shall be assessed a penalty as provided under § 27-50-305.  (2) A person who pleads guilty or nolo contendere to or is found guilty of speeding in excess of fifteen miles per hour (15 m.p.h.) over the posted speed limit on a county road established by a county judge or as provided under this section is guilty of a Class C misdemeanor.    (d) A traffic-control device that is erected on a county road shall conform to the uniform manual on traffic-control devices adopted by the State Highway Commission.
AR Code § 27-51-217 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 4 - Motor Vehicular Traffic|Chapter 51 - Operation Of Vehicles — Rules Of The Road|Subchapter 2 - Speed Limits|§ 27-51-217. Additional fine for moving violations committed in presence of minor

 (a) In addition to any other sentence resulting from a plea of guilty or nolo contendere or a finding of guilty to a traffic violation under this subchapter, the sentencing court shall assess an additional fine of five dollars ($5.00) for reckless driving, § 27-50-308, or for speeding in excess of twenty miles per hour (20 m.p.h.) over the posted speed limit if the finder of fact determines that the traffic violation was committed while a person under eighteen (18) years of age was a passenger in the motor vehicle.  (b) A fine assessed and collected under this section shall be remitted on or before the fifteenth day of the following month to the Arkansas Children's Advocacy Center Fund.
AR Code § 27-51-301 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 4 - Motor Vehicular Traffic|Chapter 51 - Operation Of Vehicles — Rules Of The Road|Subchapter 3 - Driving, Overtaking, and Passing|§ 27-51-301. Vehicles to be driven on right side of roadway — Exceptions

 (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, upon all roadways of sufficient width, a vehicle shall not be driven upon the left half of the roadway, except as follows:  (1) When overtaking and passing another vehicle proceeding in the same direction under the rules governing that movement;  (2) When the right half of a roadway is closed to traffic while under construction or repair;  (3) Upon a roadway divided into three (3) marked lanes for traffic under the rules applicable thereon;  (4) Upon a roadway designated and signposted for one-way traffic;  (5) When the right half of the roadway is in disrepair or is in an otherwise undrivable or unsafe condition; or  (6) When a vehicle is preparing to exit the roadway on the left.    (b) Motor vehicles shall not be operated continuously in the left lane of a multilane roadway whenever it impedes the flow of other traffic.  (c)  (1) The Arkansas Department of Transportation may designate certain multilane highways or portions of multilane highways as prohibiting continuous driving in the left lane except in those instances described in subsection (a) of this section.  (2) For those multilane highways or portions of multilane highways described in subdivision (c)(1) of this section and designated by the department, the department shall erect periodic signs along the multilane highway or portion of the multilane highway that notify the public of the prohibition.
AR Code § 27-51-302 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 4 - Motor Vehicular Traffic|Chapter 51 - Operation Of Vehicles — Rules Of The Road|Subchapter 3 - Driving, Overtaking, and Passing|§ 27-51-302. Driving on roadways laned for traffic

 Whenever any roadway has been divided into two (2) or more clearly marked lanes for traffic, the following rules in addition to all others consistent with this subchapter shall apply:   (1) A vehicle shall be driven as nearly as practical entirely within a single lane and shall not be moved from the lane until the driver has first ascertained that movement can be made with safety; and  (2) Official signs may be erected directing slower-moving traffic to use a designated lane or allocating specified lanes to traffic moving in the same direction, and drivers of vehicles shall obey the directions of every such sign.
AR Code § 27-51-303 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 4 - Motor Vehicular Traffic|Chapter 51 - Operation Of Vehicles — Rules Of The Road|Subchapter 3 - Driving, Overtaking, and Passing|§ 27-51-303. Passing a vehicle proceeding in opposite direction

 Drivers of vehicles proceeding in opposite directions shall pass each other to the right. Upon roadways having width for not more than one (1) line of traffic in each direction, each driver shall give to the other at least one-half (½) of the main-traveled portion of the roadway as nearly as possible.
AR Code § 27-51-304 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 4 - Motor Vehicular Traffic|Chapter 51 - Operation Of Vehicles — Rules Of The Road|Subchapter 3 - Driving, Overtaking, and Passing|§ 27-51-304. One-way roadways and rotary traffic islands

 (a) Upon a roadway designated and signposted for one-way traffic, a vehicle shall be driven only in the direction designated.  (b) A vehicle passing around a rotary traffic island shall be driven only to the right of such island.
AR Code § 27-51-305 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 4 - Motor Vehicular Traffic|Chapter 51 - Operation Of Vehicles — Rules Of The Road|Subchapter 3 - Driving, Overtaking, and Passing|§ 27-51-305. Following too closely — Definition

 (a) The driver of a motor vehicle shall not follow another vehicle more closely than is reasonable and prudent, having regard for the speed of vehicles and the traffic upon and the condition of the highway.  (b)  (1) The driver of any motor truck or any motor vehicle drawing another vehicle when traveling upon a roadway outside of a business or residence district shall not follow within two hundred feet (200') of another motor vehicle.  (2) This subsection does not prevent overtaking and passing.    (c) Vehicles equipped with driver-assistive truck platooning systems may follow other vehicles closer than allowed under subsection (a) of this section and subdivision (b)(1) of this section.  (d) As used in this chapter, “driver-assistive truck platooning system” means technology that integrates sensor array, wireless communication, vehicle controls, and specialized software to synchronize acceleration and braking between two (2) or more vehicles while leaving each vehicle's steering control and systems monitoring and intervention in the control of its human operator.
AR Code § 27-51-306 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 4 - Motor Vehicular Traffic|Chapter 51 - Operation Of Vehicles — Rules Of The Road|Subchapter 3 - Driving, Overtaking, and Passing|§ 27-51-306. Overtaking of vehicle on left

 The following rules shall govern the overtaking and passing of vehicles proceeding in the same direction, subject to those limitations, exceptions, and special rules stated:   (1) The driver of a vehicle overtaking another vehicle proceeding in the same direction shall pass to the left at a safe distance and shall not again drive to the right side of the roadway until safely clear of the overtaken vehicle; and  (2) Except when overtaking and passing on the right is permitted, the driver of an overtaken vehicle shall yield to the right in favor of the overtaking vehicle and shall not increase the speed of his or her vehicle until completely passed by the overtaking vehicle.
AR Code § 27-51-307 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 4 - Motor Vehicular Traffic|Chapter 51 - Operation Of Vehicles — Rules Of The Road|Subchapter 3 - Driving, Overtaking, and Passing|§ 27-51-307. Restrictions on passing overtaken vehicle on left

 (a)  (1) No vehicle shall be driven to the left side of the center of the roadway in overtaking and passing another vehicle proceeding in the same direction unless the left side is clearly visible and is free of oncoming traffic for a sufficient distance ahead to permit overtaking and passing to be completely made without interfering with the safe operation of any vehicle approaching from the opposite direction or any vehicle overtaken.  (2) In every event, the overtaking vehicle must return to the right-hand side of the roadway before coming within one hundred feet (100') of any vehicle approaching from the opposite direction.    (b) No vehicle shall, in overtaking and passing another vehicle or at any other time, except upon a one-way roadway, be driven to the left side of the roadway, under the following conditions:  (1) When approaching the crest of a grade or upon a curve in the highway where the driver's view along the highway is obstructed;  (2) When approaching within one hundred feet (100') of or traversing any intersection or railroad grade crossing;  (3) When the view is obstructed upon approaching within one hundred feet (100') of any bridge, viaduct, or tunnel; and  (4) Where official signs are in place directing that traffic keep to the right or a distinctive center line is marked, which distinctive lines also so direct traffic as declared in the sign manual adopted by the State Highway Commission.
AR Code § 27-51-308 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 4 - Motor Vehicular Traffic|Chapter 51 - Operation Of Vehicles — Rules Of The Road|Subchapter 3 - Driving, Overtaking, and Passing|§ 27-51-308. Conditions when overtaking on right

 (a) The driver of a vehicle may overtake and pass upon the right of another vehicle only under the following conditions:  (1) When the vehicle overtaken is making or about to make a left turn;  (2) Upon a street or highway with unobstructed pavement not occupied by parked vehicles of sufficient width for two (2) or more lines of moving vehicles in each direction; and  (3) Upon a one-way street or upon any roadway on which traffic is restricted to one (1) direction of movement where the roadway is free from obstructions and of sufficient width for two (2) or more lines of moving vehicles.    (b)  (1) The driver of a vehicle may overtake and pass another vehicle upon the right only under conditions permitting this movement in safety.  (2) In no event shall this movement be made by driving off the pavement or main-traveled portion of the roadway.
AR Code § 27-51-309 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 4 - Motor Vehicular Traffic|Chapter 51 - Operation Of Vehicles — Rules Of The Road|Subchapter 3 - Driving, Overtaking, and Passing|§ 27-51-309. Center left-turn lane

 (a) As used in this section, “center left-turn lane” means a center lane on any road or highway that is for the purpose of executing two-way left turns in either direction and that is so marked by signage or striping.  (b)  (1) A center left-turn lane shall be for the exclusive use of a left-turning vehicle in either direction.  (2) A center left-turn lane shall not be used for through travel, nor shall a center left-turn lane be used for passing or overtaking, except as a part of the left-turn maneuver.    (c) It is permissible for a vehicle making a left-hand turn from an intersecting street or driveway to utilize a center left-turn lane as part of the maneuver to gain access to or to merge into the traffic lanes, except that it is not permissible to use the center left-turn lane as an acceleration lane.
AR Code § 27-51-310 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 4 - Motor Vehicular Traffic|Chapter 51 - Operation Of Vehicles — Rules Of The Road|Subchapter 3 - Driving, Overtaking, and Passing|§ 27-51-310. Passing authorized vehicle stopped on highway — Definition

 (a) As used in this section, “authorized vehicle” means a vehicle that:  (1) Displays a flashing, revolving, or rotating blue, red, amber, amber and red, white, or green light; and  (2) Is one (1) of the following:  (A) An emergency response vehicle;  (B) A law enforcement vehicle;  (C) An Arkansas Department of Transportation vehicle;  (D) An Arkansas Department of Transportation contractor vehicle;  (E) A utility company vehicle; or  (F) A vehicle used in a towing operation as defined under § 27-51-904.      (b)  (1) Except as provided under subdivision (b)(2) of this section, the driver of a motor vehicle that is approaching an authorized vehicle that is stopped or parked on a street, road, or highway or on the shoulder of a street, road, or highway shall:  (A) Move to the farthest possible lane or position from the authorized vehicle;  (B) Remain in that lane or position until the driver passes the authorized vehicle; and  (C) Otherwise exercise due caution.    (2) If the driver determines that it is unsafe or not possible to change lanes as required under subdivision (b)(1) of this section, the driver shall:  (A) Reduce the motor vehicle's speed;  (B) Exercise due caution; and  (C) Maintain a reduced speed appropriate to the street, road, or highway and the conditions through the area where the authorized vehicle is stopped or parked.      (c)  (1) A person who pleads guilty or nolo contendere to or is found guilty of violating this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be fined not less than two hundred fifty dollars ($250) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000), confined in the county jail not to exceed ninety (90) days, or both fined and imprisoned.  (2) In addition to the penalties prescribed in subdivision (c)(1) of this section, the court may order community service for not more than seven (7) days and may suspend the person's driver's license for a period of not less than ninety (90) days nor more than six (6) months.    (d) There is created a rebuttable presumption that shall arise in any criminal action under this section to the effect that if it can be proven that a person is the registered owner of a vehicle that is driven in a manner that violates this section, the person is presumed to have been the driver of the vehicle at the time of the violation.
AR Code § 27-51-311 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 4 - Motor Vehicular Traffic|Chapter 51 - Operation Of Vehicles — Rules Of The Road|Subchapter 3 - Driving, Overtaking, and Passing|§ 27-51-311. Overtaking a bicycle

 (a) The driver of a motor vehicle overtaking a bicycle proceeding in the same direction on a roadway shall exercise due care and pass to the left at a safe distance of not less than three feet (3') and shall not again drive to the right side of the roadway until safely clear of the overtaken bicycle.  (b)  (1) A person who violates this section shall be subject to a fine not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100).  (2) A person who violates this section with the violation resulting in a collision causing death or serious physical injury to the person operating the overtaken bicycle shall be subject to a fine not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000) in addition to any other penalties prescribed by law.