§ 12-82-103. Definitions
As used in this chapter: (1) “Certification” means a formal document acknowledging that an individual has reached the minimum level of formal training and education, required under federal regulations and guidance provided through the State Hazardous Materials Emergency Response Commission, to perform his or her normally assigned duties for hazardous and toxic materials emergency response; […]
§ 12-82-104. State Emergency Response Commission
(a) (1) The State Emergency Response Commission shall be composed of: (A) The executive heads of the Department of Health, the Division of Environmental Quality, the Division of Arkansas State Police, the Division of Emergency Management, the Division of Labor, the Arkansas Fire Training Academy, and the Arkansas Department of Transportation, and the Adjutant General, […]
§ 12-82-101. Title
This chapter may be known and cited as the Arkansas SERC/LEPC Act.
§ 12-82-102. Purpose
Because of existing and increasing accidents, incidents, and events involving hazardous and toxic materials in transport, manufacturing, storage, refining, and usage and because of federal mandates imposed upon state and local governments under the provisions of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986, 42 U.S.C. § 11001 et seq., it is found and […]