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Ark. Code Ann. § 12-10-204: Special conditions for use of statewide emergency frequency

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  1. AR Code
  2. Title 12
  3. Chapter 10
  4. Subchapter 2

The following constitute conditions whereby the emergency frequency can be used if assistance from other counties or the Department of Arkansas State Police is needed: (1) A potential life or death situation such as: (A) A serious traffic accident involving personal injury; (B) Major danger to life from chemicals, explosives, gas, or nuclear or other hazardous material; or (C) Implementing rescue efforts; (2) A felony in progress or pursuing a felon or suspected felon; (3) A civil disorder; (4) A natural disaster; (5) Emergency access to the nearest national crime information center or criminal justice information system computer terminal involving information as needed for subdivision (2) of this section; or (6) A mobile unit traveling outside its assigned county for conducting official business with law enforcement agencies in that jurisdiction. Acts 1979, No. 520, § 4; A.S.A. 1947, § 42-1104.

The following constitute conditions whereby the emergency frequency can be used if assistance from other counties or the Department of Arkansas State Police is needed:

(1) A potential life or death situation such as: (A) A serious traffic accident involving personal injury; (B) Major danger to life from chemicals, explosives, gas, or nuclear or other hazardous material; or (C) Implementing rescue efforts;

(A) A serious traffic accident involving personal injury;

(B) Major danger to life from chemicals, explosives, gas, or nuclear or other hazardous material; or

(C) Implementing rescue efforts;

(2) A felony in progress or pursuing a felon or suspected felon;

(3) A civil disorder;

(4) A natural disaster;

(5) Emergency access to the nearest national crime information center or criminal justice information system computer terminal involving information as needed for subdivision (2) of this section; or

(6) A mobile unit traveling outside its assigned county for conducting official business with law enforcement agencies in that jurisdiction.

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