Trails accepted into the Arkansas Trails System shall meet criteria as established by the Arkansas Trails Council and the State Parks Division, which shall include:
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(1) A guaranteed right-of-way for public use for a minimum period of five (5) years;
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(2) Trail operation and maintenance for a minimum period of five (5) years by an acceptable responsible organization;
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(3) Adherence to state trails standards and guidelines for the trail type designated;
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(4) Readiness of the trail for public use;
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(5) Proper marking and signing; and
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(6) Conformity of the trail with goals established in the Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan or the Arkansas Trails Plan.