In any legal action arising from, relating to, or including violations of laws or rules charged to the enforcement authority of the Division of Environmental Quality that also alleges the existence of a public nuisance at common law, the Attorney General or the division may serve as the instrumentality of the state authorized to initiate and prosecute such action.
Ark. Code Ann. § 8-4-107
Prosecution of public nuisance actions
Known as the Arkansas Water and Air Pollution Control Act
The act spans §§ 8–8 (60 sections).
Acts 1991, No. 516, § 4; 1999, No. 1164, § 18; 2019, No. 315, § 456; 2019, No. 910, § 2479.
Current official text: Arkansas General Assembly. Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Arkansas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.