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Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 20 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE (§§ 20-2-101 — 20-86-113) › Subtitle 2 - HEALTH AND SAFETY (§§ 20-6-101 — 20-38-113) › Chapter 27 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS (§§ 20-27-101 — 20-27-2705) › Subchapter 5 - IMPACT-RESISTANT LENSES (§§ 20-27-501 — 20-27-502) › Section 20-27-502 - Standards

Eyeglasses sold or prescribed in this state as impact-resistant eyeglasses shall meet the following minimum standards:
(1)
If the lenses of the eyeglasses are made of glass, the lenses shall be capable of withstanding the impact of a five-eighths inch (5/8") steel ball dropped from a height of fifty inches (50"); and
(2)
(A)
When plastic materials are used in the construction of ophthalmic lenses or frames, the material shall be slow burning.
(B)
Cellulose nitrate or materials having flammability characteristics approximating those of cellulose nitrate shall not be used.
(C)
Flammability of the materials shall be no greater than that exhibited by cellulose acetate or acetate butyrate.
Acts 1969, No. 225, § 2; A.S.A. 1947, § 72-821.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 20 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE (§§ 20-2-101 — 20-86-113) › Subtitle 2 - HEALTH AND SAFETY (§§ 20-6-101 — 20-38-113) › Chapter 27 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS (§§ 20-27-101 — 20-27-2705) › Subchapter 6 - LEAD POISONING PREVENTION (§§ 20-27-601 — 20-27-608) › Section 20-27-601 - Purpose

The purpose of this subchapter is to provide for the prevention, screening, diagnosis, and treatment of lead poisoning, including elimination of the sources of the poisoning through such research, educational, epidemiological, and clinical activities as may be necessary.
Acts 1979, No. 896, § 1; A.S.A. 1947, § 82-737.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 20 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE (§§ 20-2-101 — 20-86-113) › Subtitle 2 - HEALTH AND SAFETY (§§ 20-6-101 — 20-38-113) › Chapter 27 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS (§§ 20-27-101 — 20-27-2705) › Subchapter 6 - LEAD POISONING PREVENTION (§§ 20-27-601 — 20-27-608) › Section 20-27-602 - Definitions

As used in this subchapter:
(1)
[Repealed.]
(2)
[Repealed.]
(3)
[Repealed.]
(4)
"Dwelling" means a structure, all or part of which is designed or used for or in connection with human habitation, including garages, carports, sheds, fences, and gates;
(5)
"Dwelling unit" means any room, group of rooms, or other interior area of a structure designed or used for human habitation;
(6)
"Exposed surface" means all interior surfaces of a dwelling or dwelling unit and those exterior surfaces which are readily accessible to children under six (6) years of age, such as stairs, porches, railings, windows, doors, facings, sills, and siding;
(7)
"Lead-bearing substance" means any paint, lacquer, glaze, or other applied surface coatings, putty, plaster, structural material, or similar substance which contains more than five-tenths of one percent (0.5%) lead metal by weight in the total nonvolatile contents of the substance, or any such substance containing an amount of lead metal not to exceed five-tenths of one percent (0.5%) as hereafter may be established by federal law or regulation;
(8)
"Occupant" or "tenant" means any person living, sleeping, cooking, eating in, or having actual possession of a dwelling or dwelling unit;
(9)
"Owner" means any person who alone, jointly, or severally with others has legal title to, charge, care, or control of any dwelling or dwelling unit as owner, as agent of the owner, or as executor, administrator, trustee, or guardian of the estate of the owner; and
(10)
"Person" means any individual, corporation, partnership, firm, association, trust, estate, public or private institution, group, agency, political subdivision, or combination thereof or any agent or representative of the foregoing.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 389,§ 44, eff. 7/24/2019.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 5029, eff. 7/1/2019.
Acts 1979, No. 896, § 2; A.S.A. 1947, § 82-738.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 20 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE (§§ 20-2-101 — 20-86-113) › Subtitle 2 - HEALTH AND SAFETY (§§ 20-6-101 — 20-38-113) › Chapter 27 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS (§§ 20-27-101 — 20-27-2705) › Subchapter 6 - LEAD POISONING PREVENTION (§§ 20-27-601 — 20-27-608) › Section 20-27-603 - Political subdivision laws permitted

This subchapter shall not prohibit any political subdivision from enacting and enforcing ordinances or laws for the prevention and control of lead poisoning which provide the same or more restrictive provisions as this subchapter or the rules promulgated pursuant to this subchapter.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 315,§ 2091, eff. 7/24/2019.
Acts 1979, No. 896, § 8; A.S.A. 1947, § 82-744.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 20 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE (§§ 20-2-101 — 20-86-113) › Subtitle 2 - HEALTH AND SAFETY (§§ 20-6-101 — 20-38-113) › Chapter 27 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS (§§ 20-27-101 — 20-27-2705) › Subchapter 6 - LEAD POISONING PREVENTION (§§ 20-27-601 — 20-27-608) › Section 20-27-604 - Injunction

When in the judgment of the Department of Health any person has engaged in or is about to engage in any acts or practices of commission or omission which constitute or will constitute a violation of any provision of this subchapter or any rule or order issued under this subchapter, the Attorney General, upon written notice thereof by the department, shall make application to the court of competent jurisdiction for an order enjoining the acts or practices or for an order directing compliance. Upon a showing by the department that the person has engaged in or is about to engage in any such acts or practices, a permanent or temporary injunction, restraining order, or other order may be granted.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 315,§ 2092, eff. 7/24/2019.
Acts 1979, No. 896, § 7; A.S.A. 1947, § 82-743.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 20 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE (§§ 20-2-101 — 20-86-113) › Subtitle 2 - HEALTH AND SAFETY (§§ 20-6-101 — 20-38-113) › Chapter 27 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS (§§ 20-27-101 — 20-27-2705) › Subchapter 6 - LEAD POISONING PREVENTION (§§ 20-27-601 — 20-27-608) › Section 20-27-605 - Lead Poisoning Prevention and Control Agency - Director

(a)
The Department of Health is designated as the Lead Poisoning Prevention and Control Agency.
(b)
The Secretary of the Department of Health shall perform the functions vested in the department pursuant to this subchapter.
(c)
In discharging its function in lead poisoning prevention and control, the department may:
(1)
Develop a screening program to identify children under six (6) years of age with lead poisoning or potential lead poisoning;
(2)
Report immediately all actual or suspected cases of lead poisoning found in the screening program to the parent or legal guardian;
(3)
Follow up the positive screening results by referring children with extremely high blood lead levels for clinical evaluations or treatment and retest children with minimal elevated levels within three (3) months;
(4)
Investigate the lead hazard in the places of residence and frequent occupancy of children with elevated blood lead readings;
(5)
Notify the owner and occupant in writing of the lead hazard and, if necessary and after a hearing pursuant to the Arkansas Administrative Procedure Act, §
25-15-201
et seq., require discontinuance within thirty (30) days of a paint condition conducive to lead poisoning in any designated dwelling;
(6)
Prescribe in written notice to the owner and the occupant the method of discontinuance of the lead paint condition conducive to lead poisoning;
(7)
Advise, consult, and cooperate with other agencies of the state, the United States Government, municipal agencies, other state and interstate agencies, political subdivisions, and other private or public groups concerned with the prevention and control of lead poisoning;
(8)
Collect and disseminate information relating to the prevention and control of lead poisoning;
(9)
Formulate, adopt, promulgate, amend, and repeal rules for the prevention and control of lead poisoning; and
(10)
Issue such orders or modifications thereof as may be necessary in connection with proceedings under this subchapter.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 315,§ 2093, eff. 7/24/2019.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 5030, eff. 7/1/2019.
Acts 1979, No. 896, § 3; A.S.A. 1947, § 82-739.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 20 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE (§§ 20-2-101 — 20-86-113) › Subtitle 2 - HEALTH AND SAFETY (§§ 20-6-101 — 20-38-113) › Chapter 27 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS (§§ 20-27-101 — 20-27-2705) › Subchapter 6 - LEAD POISONING PREVENTION (§§ 20-27-601 — 20-27-608) › Section 20-27-606 - Search warrant required for inspection - Exception

(a)
For reasonable cause, the Secretary of the Department of Health may obtain from any court of record in the county where a dwelling or other property is located a search warrant permitting the secretary's designee to enter at all reasonable times upon any private or public property, including dwellings or dwelling units. Entry may be made for the purpose of determining whether or not a lead poisoning hazard or potential hazard exists, including the collection of samples of laboratory analyses, and to determine abatement compliance. However, entry onto or into any property under the jurisdiction and control of the United States Government shall be effected only with the concurrence of the United States Government or its designated representative.
(b)
Entry without a warrant may be made by an agent of the Department of Health if he or she reasonably believes that exigent circumstances exist posing a clear threat to the health of any person.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 5031, eff. 7/1/2019.
Acts 1979, No. 896, § 4; A.S.A. 1947, § 82-740.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 20 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE (§§ 20-2-101 — 20-86-113) › Subtitle 2 - HEALTH AND SAFETY (§§ 20-6-101 — 20-38-113) › Chapter 27 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS (§§ 20-27-101 — 20-27-2705) › Subchapter 6 - LEAD POISONING PREVENTION (§§ 20-27-601 — 20-27-608) › Section 20-27-607 - Notification of hazard - Abatement

(a)
After completion of an inspection or investigation, the Secretary of the Department of Health or his or her designee shall notify the owner and tenant of his or her findings and, in the event any lead hazard was found, the notification shall contain instructions pertaining to abatement as prescribed by this subchapter and rules promulgated pursuant to this subchapter.
(b)
If the lead hazard has not been properly abated within thirty (30) days after receipt of notification, the owner shall be in violation of this subchapter.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 315,§ 2094, eff. 7/24/2019.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 5032, eff. 7/1/2019.
Acts 1979, No. 896, § 5; A.S.A. 1947, § 82-741.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 20 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE (§§ 20-2-101 — 20-86-113) › Subtitle 2 - HEALTH AND SAFETY (§§ 20-6-101 — 20-38-113) › Chapter 27 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS (§§ 20-27-101 — 20-27-2705) › Subchapter 6 - LEAD POISONING PREVENTION (§§ 20-27-601 — 20-27-608) › Section 20-27-608 - Retaliatory action prohibited

(a)
After receiving notice of the presence of lead hazards, no owner of any dwelling or dwelling unit shall engage in retaliatory action against an occupant of the affected dwelling or dwelling unit especially as pertains to eviction or threat of eviction because of the presence of lead hazards.
(b)
This section is not intended to preclude an owner from finding other suitable housing for and in agreement with the occupant if such action is determined to be in the best interest of the occupant during the hazard abatement period.
Acts 1979, No. 896, § 6; A.S.A. 1947, § 82-742.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 20 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE (§§ 20-2-101 — 20-86-113) › Subtitle 2 - HEALTH AND SAFETY (§§ 20-6-101 — 20-38-113) › Chapter 27 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS (§§ 20-27-101 — 20-27-2705) › Subchapter 7 - PUBLIC SMOKING (§§ 20-27-701 — 20-27-709) › Section 20-27-704 - Findings

The General Assembly finds that:
(1)
Direct smoking of tobacco and indirect smoking of tobacco through inhaling the smoke of those who are smoking nearby are major causes of preventable diseases and death; and
(2)
Prohibiting tobacco use in medical facilities will decrease the use of tobacco and exposure to harm from tobacco.
Acts 2005, No. 134, § 1.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 20 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE (§§ 20-2-101 — 20-86-113) › Subtitle 2 - HEALTH AND SAFETY (§§ 20-6-101 — 20-38-113) › Chapter 27 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS (§§ 20-27-101 — 20-27-2705) › Subchapter 7 - PUBLIC SMOKING (§§ 20-27-701 — 20-27-709) › Section 20-27-705 - Definitions

For purposes of §
20-27-704
, this section, and §§
20-27-706
-
20-27-708
:
(1)
"Grounds" means the buildings in and on which medical facilities operate, together with all property owned by a medical facility that is contiguous to the buildings in which medical services are provided;
(2)
"Medical facilities" means hospitals, including both inpatient and outpatient services, as well as hospital-owned and operated ambulatory surgery centers, hospital-owned and operated free-standing medical clinics, and human development centers as defined in §
20-48-101
; and
(3)
"Tobacco" means cigars, cigarettes, pipes, or other tobacco-smoking devices.
Amended by Act 2013, No. 975,§ 1, eff. 8/16/2013.
Acts 2005, No. 134, § 1.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 20 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE (§§ 20-2-101 — 20-86-113) › Subtitle 2 - HEALTH AND SAFETY (§§ 20-6-101 — 20-38-113) › Chapter 27 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS (§§ 20-27-101 — 20-27-2705) › Subchapter 7 - PUBLIC SMOKING (§§ 20-27-701 — 20-27-709) › Section 20-27-706 - Prohibition of smoking at medical facilities

(a)
Smoking of tobacco is prohibited in and on the grounds of all medical facilities.
(b)
(1)
Each medical facility shall request any person who violates subsection (a) of this section to desist.
(2)
If the violation continues, the medical facility may report the violation to the appropriate law enforcement agency.
Acts 2005, No. 134, § 1.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 20 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE (§§ 20-2-101 — 20-86-113) › Subtitle 2 - HEALTH AND SAFETY (§§ 20-6-101 — 20-38-113) › Chapter 27 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS (§§ 20-27-101 — 20-27-2705) › Subchapter 7 - PUBLIC SMOKING (§§ 20-27-701 — 20-27-709) › Section 20-27-707 - Exception

(a)
If a treating physician determines that an inpatient's treatment will be substantially impaired by the denial to that patient of the use of tobacco, the physician may enter a written order permitting the use of tobacco by that patient.
(b)
The order shall be consistent with:
(1)
The medical facility's medical staff bylaws;
(2)
Hospital regulations; and
(3)
Local ordinances.
Acts 2005, No. 134, § 1.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 20 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE (§§ 20-2-101 — 20-86-113) › Subtitle 2 - HEALTH AND SAFETY (§§ 20-6-101 — 20-38-113) › Chapter 27 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS (§§ 20-27-101 — 20-27-2705) › Subchapter 7 - PUBLIC SMOKING (§§ 20-27-701 — 20-27-709) › Section 20-27-708 - Penalty

A violation of §
20-27-706
is a Class C misdemeanor.
Acts 2005, No. 134, § 1.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 20 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE (§§ 20-2-101 — 20-86-113) › Subtitle 2 - HEALTH AND SAFETY (§§ 20-6-101 — 20-38-113) › Chapter 27 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS (§§ 20-27-101 — 20-27-2705) › Subchapter 7 - PUBLIC SMOKING (§§ 20-27-701 — 20-27-709) › Section 20-27-709 - Notice at medical facilities

(a)
Each medical facility shall post signs in prominent places in its facilities and on its property to explain the prohibition of smoking under §
20-27-706
.
(b)
(1)
Notices shall be written in English and Spanish.
(2)
For a person who cannot read the signs, the prohibition of smoking in a medical facility on its grounds shall be given verbally in the appropriate language before any enforcement of the prohibition against the violator.
(c)
The Department of Health may treat a violation of this section as a deficiency to be assessed against the medical facility.
Acts 2005, No. 134, § 1.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 20 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE (§§ 20-2-101 — 20-86-113) › Subtitle 2 - HEALTH AND SAFETY (§§ 20-6-101 — 20-38-113) › Chapter 27 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS (§§ 20-27-101 — 20-27-2705) › Subchapter 8 - REFRIGERATORS, ICEBOXES, ETC (§§ 20-27-801 — 20-27-802) › Section 20-27-801 - Unlawful to leave unattended - Exception

(a)
(1)
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to leave or permit to remain outside of any dwelling, building, or other structure or within any unoccupied or abandoned building, dwelling, or other structure under his, her, or its control in a place accessible to children any abandoned, unattended, or discarded icebox, refrigerator, or other container that has an airtight door or lid, snaplock, or other locking device that may not be released from the inside without first removing the door or lid, snaplock, or other locking device from the icebox, refrigerator, or container.
(2)
This subchapter shall not apply to reefers, refrigerator, or icer cars of any railroad or railway express agency or any other refrigerator vehicles unless the vehicles have been abandoned or discarded.
(b)
(1)
The Labor Safety Administrator of the Division of Labor or any of his or her deputies or inspectors shall have the right to remove the door hinges or to dismantle, if necessary, any icebox, refrigerator, or other container that has an airtight door or lid, snaplock, or other locking device that violates this subchapter.
(2)
The administrator or any of his or her deputies or inspectors shall have the right to enter any junkyard, vacant lot, dump, yard, unoccupied or abandoned building, dwelling, or other structure or place frequented by children in order to perform duties pursuant to this section.
(c)
(1)
Any person, firm, or corporation that is found guilty of a violation of this section shall be guilty of a violation and upon conviction subject to a fine of not less than twenty-five dollars ($25.00) nor more than one hundred dollars ($100) for each violation.
(2)
Each icebox, refrigerator, or other container abandoned in a condition contrary to this section shall be deemed a separate offense.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 5483, eff. 7/1/2019.
Acts 1957, No. 347, § 1; 1965, No. 44, § 1; A.S.A. 1947, § 82-730; Acts 2005, No. 1994, § 126.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 20 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE (§§ 20-2-101 — 20-86-113) › Subtitle 2 - HEALTH AND SAFETY (§§ 20-6-101 — 20-38-113) › Chapter 27 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS (§§ 20-27-101 — 20-27-2705) › Subchapter 8 - REFRIGERATORS, ICEBOXES, ETC (§§ 20-27-801 — 20-27-802) › Section 20-27-802 - Inside door handles required on certain walk-in refrigerators, etc

The Labor Safety Administrator of the Division of Labor or any of his or her deputies or inspectors may require the installation of inside door handles on any walk-in refrigerator, icebox, freezer, or door of a cold storage room where in his or her discretion the absence of inside door handles in the freezing unit may endanger the life of any employee or other authorized personnel using the unit.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 5484, eff. 7/1/2019.
Acts 1957, No. 347, § 2; A.S.A. 1947, § 82-731.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 20 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE (§§ 20-2-101 — 20-86-113) › Subtitle 2 - HEALTH AND SAFETY (§§ 20-6-101 — 20-38-113) › Chapter 27 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS (§§ 20-27-101 — 20-27-2705) › Subchapter 9 - SAFETY GLAZING MATERIALS (§§ 20-27-901 — 20-27-905) › Section 20-27-901 - Definitions

As used in this subchapter:
(1)
"Fabricator" means a person who fabricates, assembles, or glazes from component parts such structures or products commonly known as sliding glass doors, entrance doors, adjacent fixed glazed panels, storm doors, shower doors, bathtub enclosures, panels to be fixed glazed, entrance doors, or other structures to be glazed, to be used or installed in hazardous locations;
(2)
(A)
"Hazardous locations" means those areas in residential, commercial, and public buildings where the use of other than safety glazing materials would constitute a hazard as the Director of the Division of Labor may determine after notice and hearings as are now required by law.
(B)
"Hazardous locations" shall specifically include those installations, glazed or unglazed, known as sliding glass doors, framed or unframed glass doors, and adjacent fixed glazed panels which may be mistaken for a means of ingress or egress, storm doors, shower doors, and tub enclosures whether or not the glazing in the doors, panels, or enclosures is transparent;
(3)
"Installer" means those persons or concerns who or which install glazing materials or build structures containing glazing materials in hazardous locations;
(4)
"Manufacturer" means a person who manufactures safety glazing material; and
(5)
"Safety glazing material" means any glazing material, such as tempered glass, laminated glass, wire glass, or rigid plastic, which meets the test requirements of the American National Standards Institute Standard Z-97.1 - 1972 and which is so constructed, treated, or combined with other materials as to minimize the likelihood of cutting and piercing injuries resulting from human contact with glazing material.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 5485, eff. 7/1/2019.
Acts 1973, No. 117, § 1; A.S.A. 1947, § 82-732.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 20 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE (§§ 20-2-101 — 20-86-113) › Subtitle 2 - HEALTH AND SAFETY (§§ 20-6-101 — 20-38-113) › Chapter 27 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS (§§ 20-27-101 — 20-27-2705) › Subchapter 9 - SAFETY GLAZING MATERIALS (§§ 20-27-901 — 20-27-905) › Section 20-27-902 - Penalties

(a)
Any person or company violating any of the provisions of this subchapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
(b)
Upon conviction, the person or company shall be fined not less than fifty dollars ($50.00) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500) or imprisoned in the county jail not more than thirty (30) days, or both fined and imprisoned.
Acts 1973, No. 117, § 5; A.S.A. 1947, § 82-736.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 20 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE (§§ 20-2-101 — 20-86-113) › Subtitle 2 - HEALTH AND SAFETY (§§ 20-6-101 — 20-38-113) › Chapter 27 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS (§§ 20-27-101 — 20-27-2705) › Subchapter 9 - SAFETY GLAZING MATERIALS (§§ 20-27-901 — 20-27-905) › Section 20-27-903 - Labeling required

(a)
(1)
Each light of safety glazing material manufactured, distributed, imported, or sold for use in hazardous locations or installed in a hazardous location within this state shall be labeled as such by etching, sand blasting, firing of ceramic material, or pressure sensitive labels on the safety glazing material.
(2)
The label shall identify the labeler, whether manufacturer, fabricator, or installer, the thickness and type of safety glazing material, and the fact that the material meets the test requirements of American National Standards Institute Standard Z-97.1 - 1972.
(3)
The label shall be legible and visible after installation.
(b)
Safety glazing labeling shall not be used on other than safety glazing materials.
Acts 1973, No. 117, § 2; A.S.A. 1947, § 82-733.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 20 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE (§§ 20-2-101 — 20-86-113) › Subtitle 2 - HEALTH AND SAFETY (§§ 20-6-101 — 20-38-113) › Chapter 27 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS (§§ 20-27-101 — 20-27-2705) › Subchapter 9 - SAFETY GLAZING MATERIALS (§§ 20-27-901 — 20-27-905) › Section 20-27-904 - Requirement in hazardous locations - Exceptions

(a)
It is unlawful in this state to knowingly sell, fabricate, assemble, glaze, install, consent to installation, or cause to be installed glazing materials other than safety glazing materials in, or for use in, any hazardous locations.
(b)
This section shall not apply to the replacement of glazing materials in a residence constructed for occupancy of not more than two (2) families, which residence is in existence on January 1, 1974.
Acts 1973, No. 117, § 3; A.S.A. 1947, § 82-734.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 20 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE (§§ 20-2-101 — 20-86-113) › Subtitle 2 - HEALTH AND SAFETY (§§ 20-6-101 — 20-38-113) › Chapter 27 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS (§§ 20-27-101 — 20-27-2705) › Subchapter 9 - SAFETY GLAZING MATERIALS (§§ 20-27-901 — 20-27-905) › Section 20-27-905 - Nonliability of employees

No liability under this subchapter is created for workers who are employees of a contractor, subcontractor, material supplier, or other employer responsible for compliance with this subchapter.
Acts 1973, No. 117, § 4; A.S.A. 1947, § 82-735.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 20 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE (§§ 20-2-101 — 20-86-113) › Subtitle 2 - HEALTH AND SAFETY (§§ 20-6-101 — 20-38-113) › Chapter 27 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS (§§ 20-27-101 — 20-27-2705) › Subchapter 10 - REMOVAL OF ASBESTOS MATERIAL (§§ 20-27-1001 — 20-27-1012) › Section 20-27-1001 - Purpose

The purpose of this subchapter is to protect the public health and safety and the environment and to qualify the Division of Environmental Quality to adopt, administer, and enforce a program for licensing training providers involved with the training of regulated asbestos professionals, for licensing asbestos abatement consultants and asbestos abatement contractors, and for certifying air monitors, contractor-supervisors, inspectors, management planners, project designers, and workers involved with demolitions, renovations, and asbestos-response actions in which regulated asbestos-containing materials are disturbed in accordance with this subchapter, the Arkansas Water and Air Pollution Control Act, §
8-4-101
et seq., and rules issued pursuant thereto.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 315,§ 2095, eff. 7/24/2019.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 3210, eff. 7/1/2019.
Acts 1985, No. 394, § 1; A.S.A. 1947, § 82-1944; Acts 1987, No. 531, § 1; 1993, No. 817, § 1; 1997, No. 308, § 1; 1999, No. 1164, § 174.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 20 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE (§§ 20-2-101 — 20-86-113) › Subtitle 2 - HEALTH AND SAFETY (§§ 20-6-101 — 20-38-113) › Chapter 27 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS (§§ 20-27-101 — 20-27-2705) › Subchapter 10 - REMOVAL OF ASBESTOS MATERIAL (§§ 20-27-1001 — 20-27-1012) › Section 20-27-1002 - Penalties

(a)
Any person who violates any provision of this subchapter or commits any unlawful act thereunder or who violates any rule or order of the Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission shall be subject to the penalty provisions provided in §
8-4-103
.
(b)
All moneys collected as civil penalties shall be deposited into the Hazardous Substance Remedial Action Trust Fund as provided by §
8-7-509
.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 315,§ 2096, eff. 7/24/2019.
Acts 1985, No. 394, § 7; A.S.A. 1947, § 82-1950; Acts 1993, No. 817, § 6; 1999, No. 142, § 1; 2005, No. 1824, § 19.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 20 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE (§§ 20-2-101 — 20-86-113) › Subtitle 2 - HEALTH AND SAFETY (§§ 20-6-101 — 20-38-113) › Chapter 27 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS (§§ 20-27-101 — 20-27-2705) › Subchapter 10 - REMOVAL OF ASBESTOS MATERIAL (§§ 20-27-1001 — 20-27-1012) › Section 20-27-1004 - Powers and duties of Division of Environmental Quality

The Division of Environmental Quality shall be charged with the responsibility of administering and enforcing this subchapter and is given and charged with the following powers and duties:
(1)
To require and regulate training and examinations for all disciplines certified by this subchapter and the rules promulgated pursuant to this subchapter;
(2)
To establish standards and procedures for the licensing of consultants, contractors, and training providers and to establish performance standards for the abatement of friable and nonfriable asbestos materials. The performance standards shall be as stringent as those standards adopted by the United States Environmental Protection Agency pursuant to section 112 of the Clean Air Act,
42 U.S.C. § 7401
et seq.;
(3)
To enforce rules necessary or appropriate to the implementation of this subchapter, including taking legal action in any court of competent jurisdiction;
(4)
To issue licenses and certificates to all applicants who satisfy the requirements of this subchapter and any rules issued pursuant to this subchapter, to renew the licenses and certificates, and to suspend or revoke the licenses and certificates for cause and after notice and opportunity for hearing;
(5)
To establish annual license fees for asbestos abatement consultants, asbestos abatement contractors, and training providers, annual certification fees for air monitors, contractor/supervisors, inspectors, management planners, project designers, and workers in order to recover the costs of processing license and certificate applications and the issuance of licenses and certificates, and such other fees as are necessary to recover the costs of enforcing this subchapter; and
(6)
To expend necessary funds from the Asbestos Control Fund to develop and administer the Asbestos Abatement Grant Program.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 315,§ 2099, eff. 7/24/2019.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 315,§ 2098, eff. 7/24/2019.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 3215, eff. 7/1/2019.
Amended by Act 2013, No. 489,§ 3, eff. 3/22/2013.
Acts 1985, No. 394, § 3; A.S.A. 1947, § 82-1946; Acts 1987, No. 531, § 3; 1993, No. 817, § 3; 1997, No. 308, § 1; 1997, No. 309, § 2.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 20 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE (§§ 20-2-101 — 20-86-113) › Subtitle 2 - HEALTH AND SAFETY (§§ 20-6-101 — 20-38-113) › Chapter 27 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS (§§ 20-27-101 — 20-27-2705) › Subchapter 10 - REMOVAL OF ASBESTOS MATERIAL (§§ 20-27-1001 — 20-27-1012) › Section 20-27-1005 - Procedures

The procedures of the Division of Environmental Quality and the Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission for issuance of rules, conduct of hearings, notice, power of subpoena, review of action on licenses, right of appeal, presumptions, finality of actions, and related matters shall be as provided in the Arkansas Water and Air Pollution Control Act, §
8-4-101
et seq., including, but not limited to, §§
8-4-205
,
8-4-210
,
8-4-212
-
8-4-214
, and
8-4-218
-
8-4-229
.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 315,§ 2100, eff. 7/24/2019.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 3216, eff. 7/1/2019.
Acts 1985, No. 394, § 4; A.S.A. 1947, § 82-1947.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 20 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE (§§ 20-2-101 — 20-86-113) › Subtitle 2 - HEALTH AND SAFETY (§§ 20-6-101 — 20-38-113) › Chapter 27 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS (§§ 20-27-101 — 20-27-2705) › Subchapter 10 - REMOVAL OF ASBESTOS MATERIAL (§§ 20-27-1001 — 20-27-1012) › Section 20-27-1006 - License required - Exceptions

(a)
Any asbestos abatement consultant or asbestos abatement contractor shall obtain a license under this section from the Division of Environmental Quality before actively engaging in any asbestos demolition, renovation, or asbestos response action, and any training provider shall obtain a license under this section from the division before actively engaging in any asbestos training as provided by this subchapter.
(b)
(1)
The application for license shall be made in the manner and form required by the division. An application for license or renewal of a license shall be accompanied by proof of liability insurance coverage in the form and amount required by the division and proof of training and examination as required by the division.
(2)
Training providers shall not be required to furnish proof of liability insurance coverage under subdivision (b)(1) of this section.
(c)
(1)
The division shall license all applicants for licenses under this subchapter who satisfy the requirements of this subchapter.
(2)
Licenses shall be valid for a period of one (1) year.
(3)
Licenses shall be renewable upon application and upon satisfying the renewal requirements of the division.
(d)
State and federal governments and subdivisions thereof shall be exempt, except for training providers, from the license requirements of this section.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 3217, eff. 7/1/2019.
Acts 1985, No. 394, § 5; A.S.A. 1947, § 82-1948; Acts 1987, No. 531, § 4; 1993, No. 817, § 4; 1997, No. 308, § 1.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 20 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE (§§ 20-2-101 — 20-86-113) › Subtitle 2 - HEALTH AND SAFETY (§§ 20-6-101 — 20-38-113) › Chapter 27 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS (§§ 20-27-101 — 20-27-2705) › Subchapter 10 - REMOVAL OF ASBESTOS MATERIAL (§§ 20-27-1001 — 20-27-1012) › Section 20-27-1007 - Prohibitions

It shall be unlawful for any person:
(1)
To conduct:
(A)
Asbestos response actions, demolitions, or renovations without having first obtained a license from the Division of Environmental Quality when acting as an asbestos abatement consultant or as an asbestos abatement contractor;
(B)
Training without having first obtained a license from the division when acting as an asbestos training provider; or
(C)
Asbestos response actions, demolitions, or renovations without having first obtained certification from the division when acting as a clearance air monitor, contractor/supervisor, inspector, management planner, project designer, or worker;
(2)
To participate in any response action, demolition, or renovation contrary to the rules or orders issued under this subchapter or contrary to the Arkansas Water and Air Pollution Control Act, §
8-4-101
et seq., and the Arkansas Solid Waste Management Act, §
8-6-201
et seq., and the rules promulgated thereunder, whether or not such person is required to have a license or certificate pursuant to this subchapter;
(3)
To knowingly make any false statement, representation, or certification in any application, record, report, or other document filed or required to be maintained under this subchapter or rules adopted pursuant to this subchapter or to falsify, tamper with, or knowingly render inaccurate any monitoring device or method required to be maintained under this subchapter or any rules adopted pursuant to this subchapter; or
(4)
To violate any provision of this subchapter or any rule or order adopted or issued under this subchapter.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 315,§ 2101, eff. 7/24/2019.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 3218, eff. 7/1/2019.
Acts 1985, No. 394, § 6; A.S.A. 1947, § 82-1949; Acts 1987, No. 531, § 5; 1993, No. 817, § 5; 1997, No. 308, § 1; 1999, No. 54, § 1.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 20 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE (§§ 20-2-101 — 20-86-113) › Subtitle 2 - HEALTH AND SAFETY (§§ 20-6-101 — 20-38-113) › Chapter 27 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS (§§ 20-27-101 — 20-27-2705) › Subchapter 10 - REMOVAL OF ASBESTOS MATERIAL (§§ 20-27-1001 — 20-27-1012) › Section 20-27-1008 - Asbestos Abatement Grant Program - Limitation on grant funds

(a)
There is created within the Division of Environmental Quality the Asbestos Abatement Grant Program, which shall be used to provide financial assistance to an eligible city or county to be used exclusively for the purpose of one (1) or more stabilization and abatement activities as provided in this subchapter.
(b)
The total grant funds approved under this subchapter shall not exceed one hundred fifty thousand dollars ($150,000) per fiscal year.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 3219, eff. 7/1/2019.
Added by Act 2013, No. 489,§ 4, eff. 3/22/2013.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 20 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE (§§ 20-2-101 — 20-86-113) › Subtitle 2 - HEALTH AND SAFETY (§§ 20-6-101 — 20-38-113) › Chapter 27 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS (§§ 20-27-101 — 20-27-2705) › Subchapter 10 - REMOVAL OF ASBESTOS MATERIAL (§§ 20-27-1001 — 20-27-1012) › Section 20-27-1009 - Grant eligibility - Distribution of grant funds

(a)
(1)
A city or county with a population of less than fifty thousand (50,000) according to the most recent federal decennial census may apply to the Division of Environmental Quality for grant funds to be used under this subchapter.
(2)
Grant funds approved for use by a county shall not be used for a stabilization and abatement activity within a city that has a population of fifty thousand (50,000) or greater according to the most recent federal decennial census.
(b)
To be eligible to receive grant funds under this subchapter, a city or county shall certify the following information to the division in the form required by the division for grant applications under this subchapter:
(1)
Verification from an authorized local government official that:
(A)
There is an eligible structure located in the city or county;
(B)
The city or county either:
(i)
Owned the eligible structure at the time the eligible structure collapsed, was at imminent risk of collapse, or failed in its structural integrity; or
(ii)
Has taken ownership of the eligible structure since the eligible structure collapsed, was at imminent risk of collapse, or failed in its structural integrity; and
(C)
The city or county did not cause or contribute to the collapse or failure of the structural integrity of the eligible structure;
(2)
Verification in the form of a report and site assessment from an asbestos abatement consultant or asbestos abatement contractor licensed under §
20-27-1006
that the friable asbestos materials in the eligible structure pose a potential threat to public health;
(3)
A proposed project design and work plan that complies with the rules of the Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission; and
(4)
An estimate of the anticipated costs associated with and any costs already incurred for each stabilization and abatement activity.
(c)
When the division approves a grant application received under this section, the division shall distribute grant funds based on the available moneys dedicated to the Asbestos Abatement Grant Program in the Asbestos Control Fund according to procedures established by the Director of the Division of Environmental Quality.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 315,§ 2102, eff. 7/24/2019.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 3222, eff. 7/1/2019.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 3221, eff. 7/1/2019.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 3220, eff. 7/1/2019.
Amended by Act 2017, No. 456,§ 2, eff. 8/1/2017.
Added by Act 2013, No. 489,§ 4, eff. 3/22/2013.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 20 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE (§§ 20-2-101 — 20-86-113) › Subtitle 2 - HEALTH AND SAFETY (§§ 20-6-101 — 20-38-113) › Chapter 27 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS (§§ 20-27-101 — 20-27-2705) › Subchapter 10 - REMOVAL OF ASBESTOS MATERIAL (§§ 20-27-1001 — 20-27-1012) › Section 20-27-1010 - Costs eligible for grant funds

The grant funds approved under §
20-27-1009
may be used for the following:
(1)
The cost of activities undertaken in an approved grant application by a city or county in the normal course and customary practice of a stabilization and abatement activity for an eligible structure owned by a city or county in the following amounts:
(A)
Not more than fifty percent (50%) of the total cost of asbestos abatement activities; and
(B)
Not more than two thousand dollars ($2,000) for the initial asbestos inspection; or
(2)
If the Division of Environmental Quality determines that an asbestos emergency exists that constitutes an immediate threat to human health or the environment, the costs associated with the stabilization and remediation of the emergency asbestos conditions.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 3223, eff. 7/1/2019.
Amended by Act 2017, No. 456,§ 3, eff. 8/1/2017.
Added by Act 2013, No. 489,§ 4, eff. 3/22/2013.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 20 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE (§§ 20-2-101 — 20-86-113) › Subtitle 2 - HEALTH AND SAFETY (§§ 20-6-101 — 20-38-113) › Chapter 27 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS (§§ 20-27-101 — 20-27-2705) › Subchapter 10 - REMOVAL OF ASBESTOS MATERIAL (§§ 20-27-1001 — 20-27-1012) › Section 20-27-1011 - Grant requirements - Return of unused funds

(a)
Within thirty (30) days of receiving grant funds under this subchapter, a city or county shall provide a report to the Division of Environmental Quality that includes the following:
(1)
The manner in which the grant funds were expended by the city or county;
(2)
The results produced or the progress made using the grant funds; and
(3)
A copy of each contract, invoice, purchase order, check, and other supporting documentation associated with the expenditures of the grant funds for each stabilization and abatement activity.
(b)
If the stabilization and abatement activity for which grant funds are approved is not complete at the time of the report required under subsection (a) of this section, the city or county shall:
(1)
Notify the division of the date the city or county expects the stabilization and abatement activity to be complete; and
(2)
Continue to report its progress to the division every fourteen (14) days until the approved stabilization and abatement activity is complete and the requirements of this section are met.
(c)
(1)
A city or county that receives grant funds under this subchapter shall immediately return to the division any unused portion of the grant funds when the stabilization and abatement activity is complete.
(2)
The division shall deposit any unused grant funds returned to the division by a city or county under subdivision (c)(1) of this section into the Asbestos Control Fund to be used exclusively for the Asbestos Abatement Grant Program.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 3226, eff. 7/1/2019.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 3225, eff. 7/1/2019.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 3224, eff. 7/1/2019.
Added by Act 2013, No. 489,§ 4, eff. 3/22/2013.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 20 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE (§§ 20-2-101 — 20-86-113) › Subtitle 2 - HEALTH AND SAFETY (§§ 20-6-101 — 20-38-113) › Chapter 27 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS (§§ 20-27-101 — 20-27-2705) › Subchapter 10 - REMOVAL OF ASBESTOS MATERIAL (§§ 20-27-1001 — 20-27-1012) › Section 20-27-1012 - Rules

The Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission shall promulgate rules to implement this subchapter.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 315,§ 2103, eff. 7/24/2019.
Added by Act 2013, No. 489,§ 4, eff. 3/22/2013.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 20 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE (§§ 20-2-101 — 20-86-113) › Subtitle 2 - HEALTH AND SAFETY (§§ 20-6-101 — 20-38-113) › Chapter 27 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS (§§ 20-27-101 — 20-27-2705) › Subchapter 11 - BLASTING (§§ 20-27-1101 — 20-27-1103) › Section 20-27-1101 - Penalty

Any person who knowingly violates any provision of this subchapter or any rule or order adopted pursuant to this subchapter shall be guilty of a Class B misdemeanor.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 315,§ 2104, eff. 7/24/2019.
Acts 1991, No. 780, § 1.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 20 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE (§§ 20-2-101 — 20-86-113) › Subtitle 2 - HEALTH AND SAFETY (§§ 20-6-101 — 20-38-113) › Chapter 27 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS (§§ 20-27-101 — 20-27-2705) › Subchapter 11 - BLASTING (§§ 20-27-1101 — 20-27-1103) › Section 20-27-1102 - Rules - Enforcement - Administration

(a)
The Director of the Division of Labor shall promulgate rules to establish minimum standards for the qualifications of those individuals performing blasting in Arkansas.
(b)
The director shall implement, enforce, and administer this subchapter and the rules adopted pursuant to this subchapter.
(c)
Rules under this section shall be adopted pursuant to the Arkansas Administrative Procedure Act, §
25-15-201
et seq.
(d)
(1)
The director may establish by rule fees for certifying individuals as qualified to perform blasting in Arkansas.
(2)
The fees shall not exceed the sum of thirty dollars ($30.00) per applicant.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 315,§ 2105, eff. 7/24/2019.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 5486, eff. 7/1/2019.
Acts 1991, No. 780, § 1; 1993, No. 324, § 1.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 20 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE (§§ 20-2-101 — 20-86-113) › Subtitle 2 - HEALTH AND SAFETY (§§ 20-6-101 — 20-38-113) › Chapter 27 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS (§§ 20-27-101 — 20-27-2705) › Subchapter 11 - BLASTING (§§ 20-27-1101 — 20-27-1103) › Section 20-27-1103 - Exemptions

This subchapter shall not apply to the following:
(1)
Blasting conducted at a surface coal mine regulated by the Division of Environmental Quality pursuant to the Arkansas Surface Coal Mining and Reclamation Act of 1979, §
15-58-101
et seq.; and
(2)
Blasting conducted during seismic operations regulated by the Oil and Gas Commission pursuant to §
15-71-114
.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 3227, eff. 7/1/2019.
Acts 1991, No. 780, § 1; 1999, No. 1164, § 176.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 20 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE (§§ 20-2-101 — 20-86-113) › Subtitle 2 - HEALTH AND SAFETY (§§ 20-6-101 — 20-38-113) › Chapter 27 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS (§§ 20-27-101 — 20-27-2705) › Subchapter 12 - MOBILE HOME AND TRAVEL TRAILER PARKS (§ 20-27-1201) › Section 20-27-1201 - Sewage disposal plans - Fees - Definitions

(a)
As used in this section:
(1)
[Repealed.]
(2)
"Mobile home" means a transportable, single-family dwelling unit suitable for year-round occupancy and containing the same water supply, waste disposal, and electrical conveniences as immobile housing; and
(3)
"Travel trailer" means a vehicular, portable structure built on a chassis, designed to be used as a temporary dwelling for travel, recreational, and vacation uses, permanently identified "travel trailer" by the manufacturer of the trailer and, when factory-equipped for the road, it shall have a body width not exceeding eight feet (8') and a length not exceeding thirty-two feet (32').
(b)
When a mobile home park or travel trailer park is hereafter constructed utilizing a noncentralized method of sewage disposal, properly prepared plans and specifications for the construction shall be submitted to the Division of Environmental Health Protection of the Department of Health for approval before any work is begun.
(c)
The plan review fee shall be as follows:
(1)
Two (2) - twenty-five (25) spaces ............... $25.00
(2)
Twenty-six (26) - fifty (50) spaces ............... 50.00
(3)
Fifty-one (51) - seventy-five (75) spaces ............... 75.00
(4)
Seventy-six (76) or more spaces ............... 100.00
(d)
All fees collected under this section are special revenues and shall be deposited into the State Treasury to the credit of the Public Health Fund to be used exclusively for the operation of the department.
(e)
Subject to such rules as may be implemented by the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State, the disbursing officer for the department may transfer all unexpended funds received from the collection of plan review fees, as certified by the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State, which shall be carried forward and made available for expenditure for the same purpose for any following fiscal year.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 315,§ 2106, eff. 7/24/2019.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 389,§ 46, eff. 7/24/2019.
Acts 1991, No. 36, §§ 1-3.
Arkansas Code of 1987 (2023) › Title 20 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE (§§ 20-2-101 — 20-86-113) › Subtitle 2 - HEALTH AND SAFETY (§§ 20-6-101 — 20-38-113) › Chapter 27 - MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS (§§ 20-27-101 — 20-27-2705) › Subchapter 13 - ARKANSAS QUARRY AND OPEN PIT MINE BLASTING CONTROL ACT (§§ 20-27-1301 — 20-27-1317) › Section 20-27-1301 - Title

This subchapter may be called the "Arkansas Quarry and Open Pit Mine Blasting Control Act".
Acts 1995, No. 814, § 1.