12-79-104. HAZMAT incident or accident reporting system.
12-79-105. Accidents or incidents.
Effective Dates. Acts 1991, No. 917, § 10: Mar. 29, 1991. Emergency clause provided: “It is hereby found and determined by the General Assembly of the State of Arkansas that hazardous and toxic materials are being transported along our public streets and highways in Arkansas; that accidents and incidents involving the release of these hazardous and toxic materials periodically occur and threatens the public health and safety of the citizens of Arkansas; and that there is no current system of centralized reporting and response for these HAZMAT emergencies. Therefore, in order to create a centralized reporting to relieve the threat to the public health and safety, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, and this act being necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, and safety, shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval.”