Arkansas Code Title 12. Law Enforcement, Emergency Management, and Military Affairs § 12-15-204. Bomb squad--Concealed carry of a handgun authorized

(1) Has successfully completed the part-time law enforcement officer course of study approved by the Arkansas Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and Training, as required for specialized police personnel;

(2) Is acting in his or her official capacity as a member of a municipal fire department bomb squad;

(3) Is not subject to any disciplinary action that suspends his or her authority as a member of the municipal fire department bomb squad;

(4) Is carrying a badge or appropriate written photographic identification issued by the municipal fire department identifying him or her as a member of the municipal fire department bomb squad;

(5) Is not otherwise prohibited under federal law from receiving or possessing a firearm;

(6) Is not under the influence of alcohol or another intoxicating or hallucinatory drug or substance; and

(7) Has fingerprint impressions on file with the Division of Arkansas State Police automated fingerprint identification system.