(a)
(1) The Arkansas Natural Resources Commission may develop all rules necessary to implement this subchapter.
(2) Rules shall be adopted pursuant to the Arkansas Administrative Procedure Act, § 25-15-201 et seq.
(b) The commission may delegate portions of the program for implementation to the Department of Agriculture or conservation districts, or both.
(c)
(1) The commission may defer the requirements of §§ 15-20-1106 — 15-20-1108 for up to two (2) years after declaration as a nutrient surplus area to allow the development of nutrient management plans and poultry litter management plans and implementation of alternative use plans in order that persons affected may come into compliance with this subchapter.
(2) The commission may further defer the requirements of §§ 15-20-1106 — 15-20-1108 if it determines that there is no alternative use for litter or there are no readily available, affordable alternative nutrient supplies for which litter has been used.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 15 - Natural Resources and Economic Development
Subtitle 2 - Land and Water Resources Generally
Chapter 20 - General Provisions
Subchapter 11 - Arkansas Soil Nutrient Application and Poultry Litter Utilization Act
§ 15-20-1102. Legislative intent
§ 15-20-1104. Declared nutrient surplus areas
§ 15-20-1105. Regulatory considerations
§ 15-20-1106. Designated nutrient application
§ 15-20-1107. Nutrient management plan
§ 15-20-1108. Poultry litter management plan
§ 15-20-1109. Sale or transfer of litter
§ 15-20-1110. Litter utilization committee
§ 15-20-1113. Administrative penalties
§ 15-20-1114. No conflict with Arkansas Water and Air Pollution Control Act