{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-15-20-1002","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 15-20-1002","heading":"Legislative intent","body":"The General Assembly finds that:\n\n(1) Proper application of nutrients is necessary for maximum soil fertility and proper plant growth;\n\n(2) Failure to properly apply nutrients to soil may result in a waste of a valuable resource and may negatively impact waters within the state;\n\n(3) Persons developing soil nutrient plans or applying nutrients to soil should have certain knowledge, skills, and abilities to ensure the proper use of soil nutrients; and\n\n(4) A certification system must be developed to determine that persons certified have the knowledge, skill, and abilities to properly develop nutrient management plans or properly apply soil nutrients.","path":["AR Code","Title 15","Chapter 20","Subchapter 10"],"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 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:41Z","sha256":"7c89b464151ea7c0b98d250cd17aed12567658735bcab32ef4471e10901f5813","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-15-20-1001","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-15-20-1003"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}