Arkansas Code Title 27. Transportation § 27-67-221. Authority of Arkansas Department of Transportation to inform amateur radio operators of high frequency radio repeaters

(b)(1) The Arkansas Department of Transportation is authorized to develop and adopt the appropriate signs showing “TWO-METER RADIO REPEATER AREA” or “AMATEUR RADIO FREQUENCY MONITORED” for use in the designated areas along the public streets and highways under its jurisdiction.

(2) The signs may include the radio frequency of these local repeaters or the frequency being monitored by local radios.

(c)(1) The Arkansas Department of Transportation is authorized to contact all local amateur radio operators and any amateur radio clubs in Arkansas to inform them of this service.

(2) Any amateur radio operator or radio club that wishes to participate in this program shall notify the Arkansas Department of Transportation of its interest and shall inform the Arkansas Department of Transportation of the radio frequencies which are monitored in its immediate area and the time periods during which they are monitored.

(d)(1) The Arkansas Department of Transportation shall ensure the signs correlate with and, so far as possible, conform to the system of traffic-control devices that are currently in use by the Arkansas Department of Transportation.

(2) The Arkansas Department of Transportation is authorized to erect the signs and review, at least biennially, all areas with signs within its jurisdiction to ensure the area still qualifies for having the signs posted.