Legislative findings — Purpose

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  1. (a) The General Assembly finds:

    1. (1) The Arkansas Forestry Commission enforces laws pertaining to wildland fires, timber theft, and unlawful dumping on forest land;

    2. (2) Under current law, fines resulting from violations of the wildland fire laws are deposited with local school districts; and

    3. (3) The law is silent on where to deposit fines resulting from violations of the dumping and timber theft laws.

  2. (b) The purpose of this section and § 15-31-114 is to establish that fines generated by law enforcement activities of the commission be deposited into the State Forestry Fund.


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