§ 27-51-1610. Restrictions in highway work zones

AR Code § 27-51-1610 (2018) (N/A)
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(a) Except as provided under subsection (b) of this section, the driver of a motor vehicle shall not use a handheld wireless telephone while operating a motor vehicle in a highway work zone when a highway worker is present.

(b) The driver of a motor vehicle who is in a highway work zone when a highway worker is present may use a handheld wireless telephone while operating a motor vehicle for an emergency purpose.

(c) This section does not apply to law enforcement officers.