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AR Code § 27-2-104 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 2 - Hazardous Materials Transportation Act of 1977|§ 27-2-104. Violations

 (a) Violation of any provisions of § 27-2-103 is a Class A misdemeanor.  (b) Each violation of this chapter and each noncomplying immediate container transported in violation of it shall constitute a separate offense.
AR Code § 27-2-105 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 2 - Hazardous Materials Transportation Act of 1977|§ 27-2-105. Enforcement

 The enforcement personnel of the Division of Arkansas State Police and enforcement personnel of the Arkansas Department of Transportation shall have the authority to enforce the provisions of this chapter.
AR Code § 27-2-106 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 2 - Hazardous Materials Transportation Act of 1977|§ 27-2-106. Additional rules authorized

 (a)  (1) In addition to the specific authority granted to the Arkansas Department of Transportation by this chapter to define terms and impose additional requirements, by rule, the department shall have the authority to promulgate additional rules, in the manner provided by law, in furtherance of this chapter.  (2) These rules may include, but are not limited to, the establishment of reasonable safeguards in the transportation of hazardous materials, including, as the department finds appropriate, the use of escort vehicles and the temporary prohibition of transportation of hazardous materials during unsafe conditions, the establishment of a system requiring notification of public authorities prior to transportation of hazardous materials, the adoption by reference of laws or regulations of the United States, and the maintenance of records.    (b) The department is empowered to enforce this chapter by any and all civil or criminal remedies provided by law.  (c) All portions of this chapter, except this section, shall be fully operable and effective without the enactment of rules by the department.  (d) Nothing contained within this chapter or requirements imposed by it shall be construed so as to relieve any person from the necessity of complying with any applicable laws or regulations of the United States.
AR Code § 27-2-107 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 2 - Hazardous Materials Transportation Act of 1977|§ 27-2-107. No additional requirements imposed on railroads

 Nothing contained in this chapter shall be construed as imposing any requirement or obligation on railroad carriers beyond the requirements and obligations imposed upon railroad carriers by applicable laws and regulations of the United States, including, without limitation, those pertaining to immediate containers, adequate immediate containers, adequate emergency equipment, if any, and labeling, all to the end that any railroad carrier which is in compliance with the laws and regulations of the United States shall be deemed to be in compliance with this chapter.
AR Code § 27-2-108 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 2 - Hazardous Materials Transportation Act of 1977|§ 27-2-108. Conformity with Arkansas Administrative Procedure Act

 All rules proposed and adopted by the Arkansas Department of Transportation under this chapter and all other actions of the department taken under the authority and responsibility prescribed in this chapter shall be in conformity with the provisions of the Arkansas Administrative Procedure Act, § 25-15-201 et seq.
AR Code § 27-3-101 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 3 - Arkansas Public Transportation Coordination Act|§ 27-3-101. Title

 This chapter may be known and may be cited as the “Arkansas Public Transportation Coordination Act”.
AR Code § 27-3-102 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 3 - Arkansas Public Transportation Coordination Act|§ 27-3-102. Legislative determination

 Adequate and efficient public transportation is essential to the well-being of many of our state's citizens and the economic growth of both urban and rural areas. It is the purpose and intent of this chapter to have a general public transportation policy which encourages the planning, development, implementation, operation, and evaluation of efficient and coordinated transportation systems, both public and private. While the leadership and coordination in the development of public transportation policy and programs is vested in the Arkansas Department of Transportation by statutory authority, a number of departments, agencies, and other legally constituted bodies are involved in the implementation and operation of public transportation services, and the policy and programs should be developed with their advice and recommendations.
AR Code § 27-3-104 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 3 - Arkansas Public Transportation Coordination Act|§ 27-3-104. Definitions

 As used in this chapter:   (1) “Coordination” means the arrangement for the provision of transportation to the general public in a manner that is cost effective, efficient, and reduces fragmentation and duplication of services;  (2) “Council” means the Arkansas Public Transportation Coordination Council;  (3) [Repealed.]  (4) “Federal agency” means any department, office, council, or agency of the federal government;  (5) “Local agency” means any entity of a city, town, municipality, county, or other local governing body or a private nonprofit transportation service-providing agency;  (6) “Public transportation” means every conveyance of human passengers by bus, van, or any other ground surface vehicle which is provided to the general public or selected groups thereof on a regular or continuing basis;  (7) “State” means the State of Arkansas;  (8) “State agency” means any department, board, commission, office, or agency of the State of Arkansas; and  (9) “Transportation disadvantaged” means those persons who because of physical or mental disability, income status, or age are unable to transport themselves and are therefore dependent upon others for transportation services.
AR Code § 27-3-105 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 3 - Arkansas Public Transportation Coordination Act|§ 27-3-105. Purpose — Rights and responsibilities

 (a) The Arkansas Public Transportation Coordination Council, by and through the Arkansas Department of Transportation, is to accomplish the coordination of transportation services provided to the general public, particularly the transportation-disadvantaged.  (b) The goal of this coordination shall be to assure the cost-effective provision of public transportation by qualified transportation operators.  (c) In carrying out this purpose, the council shall:  (1) Serve as a clearinghouse for information relating to public transportation services, funding sources, innovations, and coordination efforts;  (2) Establish statewide objectives for providing public transportation services for the general public, particularly the transportation-disadvantaged;  (3) Develop policies and procedures for the coordination of federal, state, and local funding for public transportation facilities and services;  (4) Identify barriers prohibiting the coordination and accessibility of public transportation services and aggressively pursue the elimination of these barriers;  (5) Assist communities in developing public transportation systems available for public use, with special emphasis on serving the transportation-disadvantaged;  (6) Assure that all procedures, guidelines, and directives issued by state agencies are conducive to the coordination of public transportation services and facilities;  (7) Develop standards covering coordination, operation, costs, and utilization of public transportation services;  (8)  (A) Through the department, have the authority to apply for and accept funds, grants, gifts, and services from federal, state, local, or private funding sources.  (B) Funds acquired or accepted under subdivision (c)(8)(A) of this section shall be solely for the purpose of carrying out the council's responsibilities;    (9)  (A) Review, monitor, and coordinate all funding requests for state and federal grants to be used for the provision of public transportation services.  (B) The funds shall be available only to those entities participating in an approved coordinated transportation system or an entity which has been granted a waiver by the council; and    (10) Coordinate all public transportation programs with the appropriate local, state, and federal agencies and public transit agencies to ensure compatibility with existing transportation systems.
AR Code § 27-3-106 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 3 - Arkansas Public Transportation Coordination Act|§ 27-3-106. Administrative support

 (a) Administrative support shall be provided by the Arkansas Department of Transportation.  (b) The department shall employ such personnel as may be necessary to perform adequately the functions of the Arkansas Public Transportation Coordination Council within the limitations of the department's annual appropriations act.  (c) The department may utilize any state-appropriated funds or federal funds available for such purposes.
AR Code § 27-3-107 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 3 - Arkansas Public Transportation Coordination Act|§ 27-3-107. Interagency support

 (a) To implement the highest level of interagency cooperation, each state agency whose functions involve the administration of programs which directly or indirectly fund the purchase of public transportation services, equipment, facilities, or support operating assistance shall be required to issue policies advocating support for coordinated public transportation and the recommendations coming forth from the Arkansas Public Transportation Coordination Council.  (b) Each state agency which is requested by the council to submit information necessary to carry out the purpose of this chapter shall do so in a cooperative and timely manner.
AR Code § 27-13-102 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing|Chapter 13 - General Provisions|§ 27-13-102. Proof of insurance required — Definition

 (a) A motor vehicle license plate or motor vehicle registration shall not be issued, renewed, or changed unless:  (1) A check of the Vehicle Insurance Database indicates that the vehicle and the applicant's operation of the vehicle meet the motor vehicle liability insurance requirements of § 27-22-101 et seq.; or  (2) The applicant provides satisfactory proof to the Department of Finance and Administration that the vehicle and the applicant's operation of the vehicle meet the motor vehicle liability insurance requirements of § 27-22-101 et seq.    (b)  (1) Satisfactory proof that the vehicle and the applicant's operation of the vehicle meet the motor vehicle liability insurance requirements of § 27-22-101 et seq. may be presented in either paper form or electronic form only if presented to the department within thirty (30) days from the date of issuance shown on the paper form or electronic form.  (2) As used in subdivision (b)(1) of this section, “electronic form” means the display of electronic images on a cellular phone or any other type of portable electronic device if the device has sufficient functionality and display capability to enable the user to display the information required by § 23-89-213 as clearly as a paper proof-of-insurance card or other paper temporary proof of insurance issued by the insurance company.    (c) The department is not liable for damages to any property or person due to an act or omission that occurs while administering this section, including without limitation any damage that occurs to a cellular phone or portable electronic device that is used to present satisfactory proof of motor vehicle liability insurance coverage.  (d) This section does not apply to state-owned vehicles or state employees while operating state-owned vehicles.
AR Code § 27-13-103 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing|Chapter 13 - General Provisions|§ 27-13-103. Rules

 The Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration shall have the authority to promulgate such rules as are necessary to implement and administer the provisions of this act.
AR Code § 27-17-102 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing|Chapter 17 - Driver License Compact|§ 27-17-102. Licensing authority

 (a) As used in the compact, the term “licensing authority,” with reference to this state, shall mean the Office of Driver Services of the Department of Finance and Administration.  (b) The office shall furnish to the appropriate authorities of any other party state any information or documents reasonably necessary to facilitate the administration of Articles III, IV, and V of the compact.
AR Code § 27-17-103 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing|Chapter 17 - Driver License Compact|§ 27-17-103. Executive head

 As used in the compact, with reference to this state, the term “executive head” shall mean the Governor.
AR Code § 27-17-104 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing|Chapter 17 - Driver License Compact|§ 27-17-104. Compensation of administrator

 The compact administrator provided for in Article VII of the compact shall not be entitled to any additional compensation on account of his or her service as such administrator but shall be entitled to expenses incurred in connection with his or her duties and responsibilities as the administrator, in the same manner as for expenses incurred in connection with any other duties or responsibilities of his or her office or employment.
AR Code § 27-17-105 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing|Chapter 17 - Driver License Compact|§ 27-17-105. Report of actions concerning drivers' licenses

 Any court or other agency of this state, or a subdivision thereof, which has jurisdiction to take any action suspending, revoking, or otherwise limiting a license to drive, shall report any such action and the adjudication upon which it is based to the Office of Driver Services of the Department of Finance and Administration within ten (10) days on forms furnished by the office.
AR Code § 27-17-106 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing|Chapter 17 - Driver License Compact|§ 27-17-106. Incorporation of similar statutes

 Subdivisions (1)-(3) and (5) of § 27-16-905 are substantially similar to the offenses described under Article IV, paragraphs 1, 2, 3, and 4, of this compact. In addition, subdivision (4) of § 27-16-905, regarding perjury or the making of a false affidavit or statement under oath to the Office of Driver Services, is also incorporated in and made a part of this compact.
AR Code § 27-18-101 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing|Chapter 18 - Driver Education Program|§ 27-18-101. Establishment

 (a)  (1) The Arkansas State Police Commission is authorized to establish a program of driver education for training, retraining, and testing of motor vehicle drivers and applicants for motor vehicle driver's licenses.  (2) In connection therewith, the commission shall promulgate reasonable rules, not inconsistent with law, for furthering the driver education program as authorized by this chapter.    (b) The driver education program, as established by the commission, shall be made available primarily to the various high schools of the state for the purposes set out by this chapter and secondarily for adults and nonschool participants for the same purposes.
AR Code § 27-18-102 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing|Chapter 18 - Driver Education Program|§ 27-18-102. Interagency cooperation

 All agencies, boards, commissions, and schools supported from public or private funds are directed to cooperate and lend whatever assistance as may be required for establishing a driver education program under the auspices of the Arkansas State Police Commission.
AR Code § 27-18-103 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing|Chapter 18 - Driver Education Program|§ 27-18-103. Inclusion of conservation and maintenance materials

 (a) The Department of Arkansas State Police or any other agency of the state charged with the responsibility of administering a driver training and testing program shall include in any printed driver education materials prepared and distributed by the department a section on fuel conservation and automobile care and maintenance.  (b) The conservation section of the driver training and education manual shall include guidelines for obtaining the greatest fuel economy from motor vehicles, the proper care and maintenance of the body, engine, transmission, tires, brakes, and other mechanical equipment, and such other information as the department deems appropriate to better prepare a prospective vehicle driver or owner to operate the vehicle efficiently as well as safely.
AR Code § 27-18-104 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing|Chapter 18 - Driver Education Program|§ 27-18-104. Funding

 The costs of operating and maintaining the driver education course as authorized in this chapter shall be payable from the current appropriations and funds available to the Arkansas State Police Commission for its operation and maintenance, including such special revenues as collected and deposited under the provisions of this chapter.
AR Code § 27-18-105 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing|Chapter 18 - Driver Education Program|§ 27-18-105. Limitation on contracts and other obligations

 (a) No contracts may be awarded or obligations otherwise incurred in relation to the program described in this chapter in excess of the State Treasury funds actually available as provided by law.  (b) The Arkansas State Police Commission shall have the power to accept and use grants and donations, and to use its unobligated cash income or other funds available to it, for the purpose of supplementing the State Treasury funds for financing the entire cost of the program.
AR Code § 27-18-106 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing|Chapter 18 - Driver Education Program|§ 27-18-106. Fees

 (a)  (1) For any of the purposes set out in § 27-18-101, the Arkansas State Police Commission is authorized to charge a fee of five dollars ($5.00) for any student of:  (A) An accredited high school;  (B) A state or privately supported college, university, or junior college; and  (C) Any vocational-technical training school engaging in the driver education course.    (2) The commission is further authorized to charge a fee of ten dollars ($10.00) for any other person engaging in the driver education course for the purposes set out in § 27-18-101.  (3) Upon determination that a student or qualified prospective student of the driver education course is unable to pay the fee authorized by this section, the commission shall waive the fee, as it is the purpose and intent of this chapter to provide driver education for the citizens of Arkansas.    (b) Such fees as are collected shall be remitted monthly by the commission to the State Treasury, there to be deposited as special revenues to the credit of the Department of Arkansas State Police Fund, to be used for the operation and maintenance of the commission.
AR Code § 27-18-107 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing|Chapter 18 - Driver Education Program|§ 27-18-107. Instruction as to removal of vehicle from roadway

 The Department of Arkansas State Police shall include instruction within the driver's instruction manual of the Department of Arkansas State Police concerning the times when a driver involved in an accident must remove his or her vehicle from the roadway. The department shall include the subject on the examination for a driver's license.
AR Code § 27-18-108 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing|Chapter 18 - Driver Education Program|§ 27-18-108. Instruction manual

 The driver's instruction manual of the Department of Arkansas State Police issued to persons who are preparing to take a driver's license examination shall include information on driver and highway safety matters, including:   (1) The effects of the consumption of beverage alcohol products and the use of illegal drugs, prescription drugs, and nonprescription drugs on the ability of a person to operate a motor vehicle;  (2) The hazards of driving while under the influence;  (3) The penalties for driving while under the influence;  (4) The effect and hazards of discarding litter upon or along the public highways of Arkansas and the penalties for violations of the Litter Control Act, § 8-6-401 et seq.; and  (5) The effects and hazards of unsafe driving through highway work zones and the penalties for violations for driving unsafely through highway work zones.
AR Code § 27-18-109 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing|Chapter 18 - Driver Education Program|§ 27-18-109. Driver's instruction manual

 (a) The driver's instruction manual issued by the Department of Arkansas State Police shall include information related to organ and tissue donation education.  (b) The Department of Arkansas State Police may coordinate with the Department of Health and the Arkansas Regional Organ Recovery Agency in developing information to include in the manual.  (c) Information regarding organ donation education shall be included in the manual in the first reprinting and subsequent reprintings of the manual following passage of this section, § 6-16-501, and § 21-4-215.
AR Code § 27-18-110 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing|Chapter 18 - Driver Education Program|§ 27-18-110. Instruction on accessible parking for persons with disabilities

 (a) The driver's instruction manual issued by the Department of Arkansas State Police shall include information related to accessible parking for a person with a disability, including without limitation:  (1) The importance of accessible parking for a person with a disability; and  (2) The penalties for the unauthorized use of parking designated for the exclusive use of a person with a disability.    (b) The department may coordinate with the Arkansas Governor's Commission on People with Disabilities in developing information to include in the manual.
AR Code § 27-18-111 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 2 - Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing|Chapter 18 - Driver Education Program|§ 27-18-111. Instruction on traffic stop safety

 (a) The driver's instruction manual issued by the Division of Arkansas State Police and the examination for a driver's license shall include information related to traffic stop safety guidelines for drivers and passengers developed by the division.  (b) The division may determine the most effective means to disseminate information regarding traffic stop safety guidelines, including without limitation posting information on the website of the division.