(a) As used in this section, “acceptable electronic format” means an electronic image produced on the person's own cellular phone or other type of portable electronic device that displays all of the information on the hunter education certificate as clearly as the paper hunter education certificate.
(b) When a law or regulation of this state requires a person to carry and display upon request a hunter education certificate, an electronic copy of the hunter education certificate in an acceptable electronic format is sufficient to establish compliance.
(c) The presentment of proof of a hunter education certificate in an acceptable electronic format does not:
(1) Authorize a search of any other content of an electronic device without a search warrant or probable cause; or
(2) Expand or restrict the authority of a law enforcement officer to conduct a search or investigation.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 15 - Natural Resources and Economic Development
Subtitle 4 - Wildlife Resources
Chapter 41 - Administration and Enforcement of Wildlife Regulations
Subchapter 2 - Enforcement Generally
§ 15-41-203. Authorized searches
§ 15-41-209. Fines, fees, and costs
§ 15-41-210. Electronic proof of hunter education certificate — Definition