Arkansas § 12-10-204 - Special conditions for use of statewide emergency frequency.

Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 12-10-204 — Special conditions for use of statewide emergency frequency., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 12-10-204. Special conditions for use of statewide emergency frequency.

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: A potential life or death situation such as: A serious traffic accident involving personal injury; Major danger to life from chemicals, explosives, gas, or nuclear or other hazardous material; or Implementing rescue efforts; A felony in progress or pursuing a felon or suspected felon; A civil disorder; A natural disaster; 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 A mobile unit traveling outside its assigned county for conducting official business with law enforcement agencies in that jurisdiction.

Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 12-10-204 cover?

Section 12-10-204 ("Special conditions for use of statewide emergency frequency.") is part of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Arkansas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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