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An act TO PROVIDE FOR CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS RELATED TO A 10 RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT UNDER THE ARKANSAS FIRE 11 PREVENTION CODE, the official text

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1 State of Arkansas             A Bill
2 95th General Assembly

3 Regular Session, 2025                                            HOUSE BILL 1991

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5 By: Representative Childress

6 By: Senator J. Bryant

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8                               For An Act To Be Entitled

9   AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS RELATED TO A

10  RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT UNDER THE ARKANSAS FIRE

11  PREVENTION CODE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

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14                              Subtitle

15                       TO PROVIDE FOR CERTAIN EXCEPTIONS

16                       RELATED TO A RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT

17                       UNDER THE ARKANSAS FIRE PREVENTION CODE.

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19 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS:

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21 SECTION 1. Arkansas Code Title 18, Chapter 10, Subchapter 1, is amended to

22 add an additional section to read as follows:

23  18-10-101. Fire apparatus access roads.

24  The Arkansas Fire Prevention Code shall not require a residential

25 development to maintain two (2) or more separate and approved fire apparatus

26 access roads if:

27                       (1) The residential development is not located in a city

28 of the first class, a city of the second class, or an incorporated town; and

29                       (2) Each lot located in the residential development is at

30 least one (1) acre.

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