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Subchapter 14 - Controlled Substances Contaminated Property Cleanup Act
§ 8-7-1401. Title - This subchapter shall be known and may be cited as...
§ 8-7-1402. Professional cleanup of properties contaminated through the manufacture of controlled substances - (a) The Division of Environmental Quality shall: (1) Establish and...
§ 8-7-1403. Reporting of properties contaminated through the manufacture of controlled substances - (a) If a private property owner finds an abandoned laboratory...
§ 8-7-1404. Recordkeeping required - (a) The Division of Environmental Quality shall maintain records concerning...
§ 8-7-1405. Notice — Cleanup — Residual contamination - (a) If a law enforcement officer discovers a laboratory for...
§ 8-7-1406. Remediated property - (a) After property contaminated through the manufacture of controlled substances...
§ 8-7-1407. Penalties - Any person who pleads guilty or nolo contendere to or...
Chapter 8 - Interstate Compacts
Subchapter 1 - Interstate Environmental Compact
§ 8-8-101. Purpose - (a) The General Assembly recognizes that: (1) The purity and...
§ 8-8-102. Text of compact - The Interstate Environmental Compact is enacted into law and entered...
§ 8-8-103. Supplementary agreement appropriations - Any supplementary agreement entered into pursuant to Article 4 of...
Subchapter 2 - Central Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Compact
§ 8-8-201. Penalties - (a) Any person who violates any provision of this subchapter...
§ 8-8-202. Text of compact - The Central Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Compact is hereby enacted...
§ 8-8-203. State member and alternate on commission - Arkansas shall have one (1) member and one (1) alternate...
§ 8-8-205. Cooperation with commission - The departments, agencies, and officers of the state and its...
§ 8-8-206. Approval of rates at regional facility - (a) Pursuant to Article III of the Central Interstate Low-Level...
Chapter 9 - Recycling
Subchapter 1 - General Provisions
§ 8-9-101. Policy - It is the policy of the State of Arkansas to...
§ 8-9-102. Construction - The terms and provisions of this chapter are to be...
§ 8-9-103. Conflict with federal laws - If any provision of this chapter is found to conflict...
§ 8-9-104. Definitions - As used in this chapter: (1) “Commission” means the Arkansas...
§ 8-9-105. Penalties and procedures - (a) Any person who violates any provision of § 8-9-301...
Subchapter 2 - Recycling Generally
§ 8-9-202. Powers and duties of the division - The Division of Environmental Quality shall have the power and...
§ 8-9-203. Recycling by governmental entities - (a) Each state agency, state college or university, county, city,...
§ 8-9-204. Purchasing of recyclables by governmental entities - State agencies, cities, counties, and other governmental entities are encouraged...
Subchapter 3 - Recyclable Items
§ 8-9-301. Definitions - As used in this subchapter: (1) “Label” means a molded,...
§ 8-9-302. Plastic container labeling - (a) (1) Beginning July 1, 1992, a person shall not...
§ 8-9-303. Lead-acid batteries - (a) A person selling lead-acid batteries at retail or offering...
§ 8-9-304. Used motor oil - The Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission shall adopt, after...
Subchapter 4 - Used Tire Recycling and Accountability Act
§ 8-9-401. Title — Legislative intent — Findings - (a) This subchapter shall be known and may be cited...
§ 8-9-402. Definitions - As used in this subchapter: (1) “Beneficial use” means using...
§ 8-9-403. Operation of waste tire sites — Requirements and prohibited activities - (a) (1) The owner or operator of any waste tire...
§ 8-9-404. Rim removal fees — Import fees — Commercial generator fees — Definitions - (a) (1) There is imposed a rim removal fee upon...
§ 8-9-405. Used tire program reimbursements - (a) The Division of Environmental Quality shall establish the Used...
§ 8-9-407. Electronic uniform used tire manifest system - (a) The following entities shall use the electronic uniform used...
§ 8-9-408. Accountability requirements for used tire programs — Business plans - (a) On or before December 31, 2017, a used tire...
§ 8-9-409. Performance and efficiency evaluations - (a) The Division of Environmental Quality shall develop a system...
§ 8-9-410. Consolidation of used tire programs - The General Assembly finds: (1) The smaller the population and...
§ 8-9-411. Tire transporters — Licenses - (a) A tire transporter shall meet the following requirements to...
§ 8-9-412. Additional fees - (a) A used tire program may charge an additional fee...
§ 8-9-413. Applicability - The fees imposed by this subchapter shall not apply to:...
§ 8-9-414. Powers and duties of the Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission - (a) The Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission shall promulgate...
§ 8-9-415. Permitting, licensing, inspections, procedures, enforcement, and penalties - (a) A person who receives funding under this subchapter, tire...
Subchapter 6 - Mercury Switch Removal Act of 2005
§ 8-9-601. Title - This subchapter shall be known and may be cited as...
§ 8-9-602. Purpose - The purpose of this subchapter is to reduce the quantity...
§ 8-9-603. Definitions - As used in this subchapter: (1) “Capture rate” means the...
§ 8-9-604. Mercury minimization plan - (a) Every manufacturer of vehicles sold within this state, individually...
§ 8-9-605. Plan approval and implementation - (a) (1) Within one hundred twenty (120) days after receipt...
§ 8-9-606. Removal and proper management of mercury-added vehicle components - (a) Commencing thirty (30) days after the approval or conditional...
§ 8-9-607. Annual reporting - (a) One (1) year after the implementation of a mercury...
§ 8-9-608. Design for recycling - (a) One (1) year after the implementation of a mercury...
§ 8-9-609. Rules — Authority of Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission - The Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission may adopt rules...
§ 8-9-610. Penalties and enforcement - (a) Any person who violates any provisions of this subchapter...
Chapter 10 - Pollution Prevention
Subchapter 2 - Arkansas Pollution Prevention Act
§ 8-10-201. Title - This subchapter may be cited as the “Arkansas Pollution Prevention...
§ 8-10-202. Legislative intent - (a) The General Assembly finds that the timely development of...
§ 8-10-203. Definitions - As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise requires:...
§ 8-10-204. Hierarchy of waste minimization - It is the policy of the state to adhere to...
§ 8-10-205. Powers and duties - The Governor shall designate the state agency or agencies which...
Subchapter 3 - Specific Pollution Prevention Measures
§ 8-10-301. Sale of certain batteries prohibited — Disposal requirements — Definitions - (a) Alkaline manganese batteries manufactured on or after January 1,...
§ 8-10-302. Construction of motor vehicle racing facility — Requirement — Definition - (a) (1) Due to the noise, air pollution, and traffic...
§ 8-10-303. Permit requirement — Definition - (a) (1) (A) Due to the noise pollution and air...
§ 8-10-304. Motor vehicle racing facilities in certain municipalities — Definition - (a) Sections 8-10-302 and 8-10-303 do not apply to any...
Subchapter 4 - Public Surface Water Supply Protection Act
§ 8-10-401. Title - This subchapter shall be known and may be cited as...
§ 8-10-402. Legislative findings and purpose - (a) The General Assembly finds that: (1) Clean water resources...
§ 8-10-403. Definitions - As used in this subchapter: (1) “Petroleum” means crude oil,...
§ 8-10-404. Cut-off valve and training - For each petroleum pipeline that crosses a watercourse that empties...
§ 8-10-405. Risk mitigation and response plan - (a) An owner or operator of a petroleum pipeline is...
Chapter 11 - Arkansas Environmental Regulatory Flexibility Act
§ 8-11-101. Title - This chapter may be known and may be cited as...
§ 8-11-102. Purpose - (a) The improvement of the environment of the State of...
§ 8-11-103. Regulatory flexibility - (a) (1) The Division of Environmental Quality, by order of...
Chapter 12 - Natural Resources Damages Trust Fund Act
§ 8-12-101. Title - This chapter may be known and may be cited as...
§ 8-12-102. Definitions - As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:...
§ 8-12-103. Natural Resources Damages Trust Fund - (a) (1) There is established on the books of the...
§ 8-12-104. Natural Resources Damages Advisory Board - (a) There is hereby created and established a Natural Resources...
§ 8-12-105. Duties of the Department of Finance and Administration - (a) The Department of Finance and Administration shall administer the...
Chapter 13 - Management Organization
§ 8-13-101. Purpose - It is recognized that: (1) The improvement of the environment...
§ 8-13-102. Authority to adopt alternative organization - (a) The Director of the Division of Environmental Quality, with...
§ 8-13-103. Requirements for comprehensive analysis and strategic planning - (a) Any reorganization of the functions and duties for the...
Chapter 14 - Shielded Outdoor Lighting Act
§ 8-14-101. Title - This chapter shall be known and may be cited as...
§ 8-14-102. Purpose - The purpose of this chapter is to conserve energy and...
§ 8-14-103. Definitions - As used in this chapter: (1) “Outdoor lighting fixture” means...
§ 8-14-104. Shielding — Prohibitions — Exemptions - (a) (1) (A) No public funds shall be used to...
§ 8-14-105. Penalties - Violations of this chapter are punishable by: (1) A warning...
§ 8-14-106. Enforcement - This chapter may be enforced by a town, city, or...
§ 8-14-107. Provisions supplemental - The provisions of this chapter are cumulative and supplemental and...
Chapter 15 - Property Assessed Clean Energy Act
§ 8-15-101. Title - This chapter shall be known and may be cited as...
§ 8-15-102. Definitions - As used in this chapter: (1) (A) “Bond” means a...
§ 8-15-103. Legislative findings - The General Assembly finds that: (1) It is in the...
§ 8-15-104. Immunity - (a) The powers and duties of a property assessed energy...
§ 8-15-105. Authority to create - (a) A governmental entity legally authorized to issue general revenue...
§ 8-15-106. Membership in an existing district - (a) To become a member of an existing property assessed...
§ 8-15-107. Board of directors - (a) A property assessed energy improvement district created under this...
§ 8-15-108. Membership on the board of directors - (a) The board of directors of a property assessed energy...
§ 8-15-109. Terms of directors - (a) A director who is a public official may serve...
§ 8-15-110. District boards of directors — Meetings - (a) The board of directors of a property assessed energy...
§ 8-15-111. District boards of directors — Powers and duties - (a) The board of directors of a property assessed energy...
§ 8-15-112. Reporting requirement — Collection of assessments - (a) (1) (A) By March 1 of each year or...
§ 8-15-113. Financing projects - (a) A property assessed energy improvement district may establish a...
§ 8-15-114. Program guidelines - The board of directors of a property assessed energy improvement...
§ 8-15-115. Payment by special assessments - The credit and taxing power of the State of Arkansas...
§ 8-15-116. Bonds - (a) A property assessed energy improvement district may: (1) Issue...
§ 8-15-117. Sale - The bonds may be sold in such a manner, either...
§ 8-15-118. Revolving fund - (a) A property assessed energy improvement district may maintain a...
§ 8-15-119. Notice to mortgage lender - At least thirty (30) days before the execution of an...