As used in this subchapter: (1) “Commission” means the Arkansas Natural Heritage Commission; (2) “Director” means the Director of the Arkansas Natural Heritage Commission or his or her appointed agents; and (3) “Natural area” means any real property held by the commission in fee or less than fee interest, along with all appurtenances thereto.
(a) The Arkansas Natural Heritage Commission may promulgate rules establishing policies governing the use and protection of a natural area. (b) A person violating a rule promulgated by the commission governing a natural area upon conviction is guilty of an unclassified misdemeanor and shall be fined not less than twenty-five dollars ($25.00) nor more than […]
(a) Activities and consequences thereof by employees of the Arkansas Natural Heritage Commission or their agents or by persons under contract to the commission or their agents shall not be construed as violations of this subchapter when such employees, persons, or agents are acting in performance of their official duties. (b) Activities and consequences thereof […]
