§ 20-21-503. Cooperative agreements
(a) (1) Before the award of a grant to a county for the purposes described in this subchapter, the Department of Health shall draw up a proposal for a cooperative agreement between the State of Arkansas and the eligible counties in this state. (2) The proposal shall set forth the activities to be conducted by […]
§ 20-21-504. Disbursal of funds
In disbursing funds to eligible counties which have satisfactorily fulfilled the requirements of the cooperative agreement as set out in § 20-21-503, the Department of Health shall remit a maximum of ten thousand dollars ($10,000) to each of the eligible counties to be payable during the second month of each quarter of the state fiscal […]
§ 20-21-505. Reporting requirements
The chief executive officer of the county shall be responsible for submitting the following progress reports: (1) Quarterly Fiscal Report. Within thirty (30) days following the end of each fiscal quarter, a report detailing the expenditure of grant moneys shall be submitted to the Nuclear Planning and Response Program of the Division of Radiation Control […]
§ 20-21-601. Public policy
It is the policy of the State of Arkansas to provide a coordinated effort to enhance the capability of the individual state and local agencies to carry out their statutory response requirements in the event of a nuclear power plant accident at Arkansas Nuclear One, Units One and Two.
§ 20-21-602. Purpose
It is the purpose of this subchapter to establish a Nuclear Planning and Response Program Advisory Committee which will serve as a coordination point for state and utility officials and whose meetings will provide a place whereby the public may discuss with their elected public officials, state officials, and the utility matters of concern pertaining […]
§ 20-21-603. Creation
(a) (1) The Nuclear Planning and Response Program Advisory Committee shall be established and shall be composed of the following elected officials: (A) The county judge of Conway County, Arkansas; (B) The county judge of Johnson County, Arkansas; (C) The county judge of Logan County, Arkansas; (D) The county judge of Pope County, Arkansas; (E) […]
§ 20-21-311. Intergovernmental agreements
The State Electronic Product Control Agency may enter into agreements or contracts with the United States Government, other states, or interstate agencies whereby this state will perform inspections or other functions relating to the control of radiation from electronic products on a cooperative basis with the United States Government, other states, or interstate agencies.
§ 20-21-312. Administrative proceedings
(a) In any of the proceedings under this subchapter, the State Electronic Product Control Agency shall afford an opportunity for a hearing on the record upon the request of any person whose interest may be affected by the proceeding and shall admit the person as a party to the proceeding: (1) For the issuance or […]
§ 20-21-401. Legislative intent
(a) It is found and determined by the General Assembly that the operation of nuclear generating facilities in this state raises the possibility of adverse health and ecological effects which could result from radiological incidents or accidents at those facilities and that it is essential to the health and welfare of the citizens of this […]
§ 20-21-402. Administration by Department of Health
(a) The Department of Health shall carry out a Nuclear Planning and Response Program designed to protect the lives and property of persons of this state from radiation hazards and other hazards which may result from the establishment and operation of nuclear electrical generating facilities in this state. (b) The program shall include: (1) Continuous […]