{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-14-56-201","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 14-56-201","heading":"Authority generally","body":"Municipal corporations shall have the power to: (1) (A) Except as provided in subdivision (1)(B) of this section, regulate the erection, construction, reconstruction, alteration, and repair of buildings. (B) A municipal corporation shall not prohibit or limit the use of a refrigerant designated as acceptable for use in accordance with 42 U.S.C. § 7671k , as it existed on January 1, 2023, if the equipment containing the refrigerant is listed and installed in accordance with the safety standards and use conditions established in accordance with 40 C.F.R. §§ 82.170 - 82.184 , as they existed on January 1, 2023; (2) Make regulations for the purpose of guarding against accidents by fire; (3) Require the use of fireproof or fire-resistant materials in the erection, construction, reconstruction, alteration, or repairs of buildings; and (4) Provide for the removal of any buildings, or additions thereto, erected contrary to this prohibition. Amended by Act 2023, No. 443,§ 1, eff. 8/1/2023. Acts 1875, No. 1, § 13, p. 1; 1887, No. 32, § 1, p. 41; C. \u0026 M. Dig., § 7544; Pope's Dig., § 9619; Acts 1939, No. 102, § 1; A.S.A. 1947, § 19-2801.\n\nMunicipal corporations shall have the power to:\n\n(1) (A) Except as provided in subdivision (1)(B) of this section, regulate the erection, construction, reconstruction, alteration, and repair of buildings. (B) A municipal corporation shall not prohibit or limit the use of a refrigerant designated as acceptable for use in accordance with 42 U.S.C. § 7671k , as it existed on January 1, 2023, if the equipment containing the refrigerant is listed and installed in accordance with the safety standards and use conditions established in accordance with 40 C.F.R. §§ 82.170 - 82.184 , as they existed on January 1, 2023;\n\n(A) Except as provided in subdivision (1)(B) of this section, regulate the erection, construction, reconstruction, alteration, and repair of buildings.\n\n(B) A municipal corporation shall not prohibit or limit the use of a refrigerant designated as acceptable for use in accordance with 42 U.S.C. § 7671k , as it existed on January 1, 2023, if the equipment containing the refrigerant is listed and installed in accordance with the safety standards and use conditions established in accordance with 40 C.F.R. §§ 82.170 - 82.184 , as they existed on January 1, 2023;\n\n(2) Make regulations for the purpose of guarding against accidents by fire;\n\n(3) Require the use of fireproof or fire-resistant materials in the erection, construction, reconstruction, alteration, or repairs of buildings; and\n\n(4) Provide for the removal of any buildings, or additions thereto, erected contrary to this prohibition.","path":["AR Code","Title 14","Chapter 56","Subchapter 2"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_ar_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T21:35:43Z","sha256":"0218e90b799683edce9448ca5fd47697259839e83794930c2a1802911b3e76b3","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-14-56-104","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-14-56-202","notices":[{"id":"open-us-law","title":"Open US Law compilation","text":"Compilation CC BY 4.0, Open US Law (Vaquill AI). GroundRules uses only the releases published under CC BY 4.0: from v2026.09 the compilation is licensed CC BY-NC 4.0, and GroundRules does not use those releases. Each affected row names its release in its vintage label. GroundRules parsed and filtered the compilation to retain enacted text.","url":"https://huggingface.co/datasets/vaquill/open-us-law","license_url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"},{"id":"pro-ar","title":"Arkansas Release 78 supplement","text":"Arkansas electronic product files were republished by Public.Resource.Org under a public-domain mark. GroundRules uses enacted text from Release 78 only as a labeled supplement to the newer Open US Law rows.","url":"https://archive.org/details/gov.ar.code"}]},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}