(a) As used in this section, "traffic control device" means a sign, signal, marking, or device placed or erected for the purpose of regulating, warning, or guiding traffic. (b) If a traffic control device or barricade is placed or erected to close a public highway under the authority of the Arkansas Department of Transportation or local authorities on public highways, it is unlawful for a person to: (1) Drive a vehicle through, under, over, or around the traffic control device or barricade; or (2) Remove the traffic control device or barricade and enter the closed area. (c) A violation of this section is punishable by a fine of not more than one hundred dollars ($100). (d) A person convicted under this section shall: (1) Pay restitution in an amount equal to the actual cost of the emergency response and the replacement of any damaged or lost emergency equipment; and (2) Be liable for damage to property, or injury or death to a person caused by the violation. Amended by Act 2017, No. 789,§ 1, eff. 8/1/2017. Acts 1929, No. 65, § 56; Pope's Dig., § 6906; A.S.A. 1947, § 76-513. (a) As used in this section, "traffic control device" means a sign, signal, marking, or device placed or erected for the purpose of regulating, warning, or guiding traffic. (b) If a traffic control device or barricade is placed or erected to close a public highway under the authority of the Arkansas Department of Transportation or local authorities on public highways, it is unlawful for a person to: (1) Drive a vehicle through, under, over, or around the traffic control device or barricade; or (2) Remove the traffic control device or barricade and enter the closed area. (c) A violation of this section is punishable by a fine of not more than one hundred dollars ($100). (d) A person convicted under this section shall: (1) Pay restitution in an amount equal to the actual cost of the emergency response and the replacement of any damaged or lost emergency equipment; and (2) Be liable for damage to property, or injury or death to a person caused by the violation. Amended by Act 2017, No. 789,§ 1, eff. 8/1/2017. Acts 1929, No. 65, § 56; Pope's Dig., § 6906; A.S.A. 1947, § 76-513. (a) As used in this section, "traffic control device" means a sign, signal, marking, or device placed or erected for the purpose of regulating, warning, or guiding traffic. (b) If a traffic control device or barricade is placed or erected to close a public highway under the authority of the Arkansas Department of Transportation or local authorities on public highways, it is unlawful for a person to: (1) Drive a vehicle through, under, over, or around the traffic control device or barricade; or (2) Remove the traffic control device or barricade and enter the closed area. (c) A violation of this section is punishable by a fine of not more than one hundred dollars ($100). (d) A person convicted under this section shall: (1) Pay restitution in an amount equal to the actual cost of the emergency response and the replacement of any damaged or lost emergency equipment; and (2) Be liable for damage to property, or injury or death to a person caused by the violation. Amended by Act 2017, No. 789,§ 1, eff. 8/1/2017. Acts 1929, No. 65, § 56; Pope's Dig., § 6906; A.S.A. 1947, § 76-513. (a) As used in this section, "traffic control device" means a sign, signal, marking, or device placed or erected for the purpose of regulating, warning, or guiding traffic. (b) If a traffic control device or barricade is placed or erected to close a public highway under the authority of the Arkansas Department of Transportation or local authorities on public highways, it is unlawful for a person to: (1) Drive a vehicle through, under, over, or around the traffic control device or barricade; or (2) Remove the traffic control device or barricade and enter the closed area. (1) Drive a vehicle through, under, over, or around the traffic control device or barricade; or (2) Remove the traffic control device or barricade and enter the closed area. (c) A violation of this section is punishable by a fine of not more than one hundred dollars ($100). (d) A person convicted under this section shall: (1) Pay restitution in an amount equal to the actual cost of the emergency response and the replacement of any damaged or lost emergency equipment; and (2) Be liable for damage to property, or injury or death to a person caused by the violation. (1) Pay restitution in an amount equal to the actual cost of the emergency response and the replacement of any damaged or lost emergency equipment; and (2) Be liable for damage to property, or injury or death to a person caused by the violation. Acts 1929, No. 65, § 56; Pope's Dig., § 6906; A.S.A. 1947, § 76-513.
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