Arkansas Code Title 27, Subtitle 4, Chapter 51, Subchapter 15 - Paul's Law: to Prohibit Drivers of Motor Vehicles From Using Handheld Wireless Telephones to Engage in Text Messaging

• § 27-51-1501 - Title.
  This subchapter is known and may be cited as "Paul's Law: To Prohibit Drivers of Motor Vehicles from Using Handheld Wireless Telephones to Engage...
• § 27-51-1502 - Purpose.
  The purpose of this subchapter is to: (1) Improve the safety of the roads for all drivers and passengers by prohibiting a driver of...
• § 27-51-1503 - Definitions.
  As used in this subchapter: (1) (A) "Handheld wireless telephone" means a wireless interactive communication device with which a user can engage in a...
• § 27-51-1504 - Use of a Handheld Wireless Telephone When Driving.
  (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of this section, a driver of a motor vehicle shall not use a handheld wireless telephone...
• § 27-51-1505 - Preemption.
  This subchapter supersedes and preempts all county or municipal ordinances regarding the use of a handheld wireless telephone for wireless interactive communication while operating...
• § 27-51-1506 - Penalties.
  A person who pleads guilty or nolo contendere to or has been found guilty of violating this section commits a violation.

Last modified: November 15, 2016