Arkansas § 27-51-1605 Restrictions in school zones

Arkansas Statutes

§ 27-51-1605 — Restrictions in school zones

Arkansas § 27-51-1605

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Ark. Code Ann. § 27-51-1605 (2026).

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(a)Except as provided under subsection (b) of this section, a driver of a motor vehicle shall not use a wireless telecommunications device while operating a motor vehicle when passing a school building or school zone during school hours when children are present and outside the building.

(b)A driver of a motor vehicle who is passing a school building or school zone during school hours when children are present and outside the building may use a wireless telecommunications device while operating a motor vehicle only in an emergency.

(c)This section does not apply to a law enforcement officer engaged in the performance of his or her official duties.

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(a) Except as provided under subsection (b) of this section, a driver of a motor vehicle shall not use a wireless telecommunications device while operating a motor vehicle when passing a school building or school zone during school hours when children are present and outside the building. (b) A driver of a motor vehicle who is passing a school building or school zone during school hours when children are present and outside the building may use a wireless telecommunications device while operating a motor vehicle only in an emergency. (c) This section does not apply to a law enforcement officer engaged in the performance of his or her official duties.