§ 27-52-110. Automated enforcement device operated by county government or department of state government operating outside municipality — Definitions
(a) As used in this section: (1) “Automated enforcement device” means a system operated by a county government or a department of state government that is operating outside of a municipality that: (A) Uses a photo-radar device that is capable of detecting a speeding violation; and (B) Photographs or records an image of the vehicle […]
§ 27-52-111. Automated enforcement device operated by municipality or department of state government operating within boundaries of municipality — Definitions
(a) As used in this section: (1) “Automated enforcement device” means a system operated by a municipality or a department of state government that is operating within the boundaries of the municipality that: (A) Uses a photo-radar device that is capable of detecting a speeding violation; and (B) Photographs or records an image of the […]
§ 27-52-201. Purpose
(a) It is the purpose of this subchapter to make uniform the use of electrical traffic control signal devices in the State of Arkansas in order to promote the public safety and welfare. (b) All electrical traffic control signal devices used in the State of Arkansas on any public street, road, or highway shall be […]
§ 27-52-202. Penalty
Any person violating the provisions of this subchapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
§ 27-52-203. Conformity to standards
(a) Any electrical traffic control signal device installed on any street, road, or highway in this state shall be in conformance with the standards recommended by the Institute of Transportation Engineers, approved as an American Standard by the American National Standards Institute. (b) All traffic signals shall conform to the state manual and specifications adopted […]
§ 27-52-204. Duty of officials
Any persons, officers, or officials charged with the duty of placing, operating, or maintaining electrical traffic control signal devices on the public streets or highways of this state shall arrange the electrical traffic control signal devices to conform with the provisions of this subchapter.
§ 27-52-205. Arrangement of signals
(a) Whenever traffic upon any public road, street, or highway in the State of Arkansas is controlled by electrical traffic control signal devices exhibiting more than one (1) signal lens and color per signal face according to the signal legend set out in § 27-52-107, then the number of such signal lenses and colors shall […]
§ 27-52-206. Exception for motorcycles
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, if a driver of a motorcycle approaches an intersection that is controlled by a traffic-control device, the driver may proceed through the intersection on a red light only if: (1) The traffic-control device uses a vehicle sensor; (2) The vehicle sensor has failed to detect the motorcycle because of […]
§ 27-52-108. Flashing signals
Whenever flashing red or yellow signals are used, they shall require obedience by vehicular traffic as follows: (1) Flashing red, which is a stop signal, means when a red lens is illuminated by rapid intermittent flashes, drivers of vehicles shall stop before entering the nearest crosswalk at an intersection or at a limit line when […]
§ 27-52-109. Unauthorized signs, etc., prohibited — Removal
(a) (1) No person shall place, maintain, or display upon or in view of any highway any unauthorized sign, signal, marking, or device which purports to be or is an imitation of or resembles an official traffic control device or railroad sign or signal, or which attempts to direct the movement of traffic or which […]