Ark. Code § 15-20-903

Current with legislation from 2024 Fiscal and Special Sessions.
Section 15-20-903 - Definitions

As used in this subchapter:

(1) "Land application" means the application of litter, in whole or in part, to land;
(2) "Litter" means byproducts associated with the confinement of poultry, including excrement, feed wastes, bedding materials, composted carcasses, and any combinations thereof;
(3) "Litter management system" means any method used to dispose or utilize litter;
(4) "Person" means any individual, partnership, company, association, fiduciary, corporation, or any organized group of persons whether incorporated or not;
(5) "Poultry" means chickens, turkeys, ducks, geese, and any other domesticated birds;
(6)
(A) "Poultry feeding operation" means any lot or facility where two thousand five hundred (2,500) or more poultry are housed or confined and fed or maintained on any one (1) day in the preceding twelve-month period.
(B) Multiple poultry houses within a reasonable proximity to one another under the control of one (1) owner shall be considered one (1) facility;
(7) "Poultry processor" means an entity that processes poultry or eggs for commercial sale; and
(8) "Waters within the state" means all streams, lakes, marshes, ponds, watercourses, waterways, wells, springs, irrigation systems, drainage systems, and all other bodies or accumulations of water, surface and underground, natural or artificial, public or private, that are contained within, flow through, or border upon this state or any portion of the state.

Ark. Code § 15-20-903

Amended by Act 2023, No. 600,§ 2, eff. 8/1/2023.
Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 61, eff. 7/1/2019.
Acts 2003, No. 1060, § 1; 2005, No. 1962, § 66.