Arkansas Code Title 20. Public Health and Welfare § 20-21-501. Definitions

(1) “Chief executive officer” means the county judge of each county in this state;

(2) “Cooperative agreement” means the written instrument which sets forth the conditions to be met by each county in order to qualify for grant funds authorized by this subchapter;

(3) “Division of Health” means the Nuclear Planning and Response Program of the Division of Radiation Control and Emergency Management of the Department of Health, with the Secretary of the Department of Health having the ultimate authority over any activities conducted by that program, division, and department;

(4) “Failure to perform” means:

(5) “Local government” means the cities, towns, municipalities, or other political subdivisions, or agencies thereof, located within a county in this state; and

(6) “Radiological response plan” means the specific operational procedures to be performed by the citizens of each county in the event of either an actual or a practice nuclear emergency.