{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-20-27-502","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 20-27-502","heading":"Standards","body":"Eyeglasses sold or prescribed in this state as impact-resistant eyeglasses shall meet the following minimum standards: (1) If the lenses of the eyeglasses are made of glass, the lenses shall be capable of withstanding the impact of a five-eighths inch (5/8\") steel ball dropped from a height of fifty inches (50\"); and (2) (A) When plastic materials are used in the construction of ophthalmic lenses or frames, the material shall be slow burning. (B) Cellulose nitrate or materials having flammability characteristics approximating those of cellulose nitrate shall not be used. (C) Flammability of the materials shall be no greater than that exhibited by cellulose acetate or acetate butyrate. Acts 1969, No. 225, § 2; A.S.A. 1947, § 72-821.\n\nEyeglasses sold or prescribed in this state as impact-resistant eyeglasses shall meet the following minimum standards:\n\n(1) If the lenses of the eyeglasses are made of glass, the lenses shall be capable of withstanding the impact of a five-eighths inch (5/8\") steel ball dropped from a height of fifty inches (50\"); and\n\n(2) (A) When plastic materials are used in the construction of ophthalmic lenses or frames, the material shall be slow burning. (B) Cellulose nitrate or materials having flammability characteristics approximating those of cellulose nitrate shall not be used. (C) Flammability of the materials shall be no greater than that exhibited by cellulose acetate or acetate butyrate.\n\n(A) When plastic materials are used in the construction of ophthalmic lenses or frames, the material shall be slow burning.\n\n(B) Cellulose nitrate or materials having flammability characteristics approximating those of cellulose nitrate shall not be used.\n\n(C) Flammability of the materials shall be no greater than that exhibited by cellulose acetate or acetate butyrate.","path":["AR Code","Title 20","Chapter 27","Subchapter 5"],"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":"3832b42a43e96a158c866eb549881b72395b58dbb7560c85f95ec087fb4544b5","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-20-27-501","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-20-27-601"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}