Arkansas Code § 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 for wireless interactive communication while operating a motor vehicle.

(b) (1) A driver of a motor vehicle may use a handheld wireless telephone for wireless interactive communication in emergencies.

(2) A person performing his or her official duties as a certified law enforcement officer, firefighter, ambulance driver, or emergency medical technician is exempt from the requirements of this section.

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Last modified: November 15, 2016