8-6-2002. Purpose.

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8-6-2002. Purpose.

8-6-2002. Purpose. The purpose of this subchapter is to protect the public health, safety, and welfare of the state by: (1) Improving the operational efficiency of the Division of Environmental Quality concerning the resources provided to local governments and other state agencies, boards, and commissions; (2) Creating the Environmental Compliance Resource Program as a consolidated program to be administered by the division to provide resources to local governments and other state agencies, boards, and commissions; (3) Ensuring that cities, municipalities, counties, regional solid waste management districts, and state agencies, boards, and commissions have sufficient resources; (4) Authorizing the division to develop, implement, and administer an Environmental Compliance Resource Program; and (5) Modernizing, simplifying, and clarifying the law related to illegal dumping of solid waste and other similar issues that affect the public health, safety, and welfare.

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 8-6-2002

Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. A text match is a research starting point; applicability is not established.