§ 4-108-204 - Administration -- Adoption of standards -- Rules. - Arkansas Statutes

4-108-204. Administration -- Adoption of standards -- Rules.

(a) The provisions of this subchapter shall be administered by the Director of the State Plant Board.

(b) (1) (A) For the purpose of administering and giving effect to the provisions of this subchapter, the board may adopt the specification and test method standards set forth in both the most recent edition of the National Institute of Standards and Technology Handbook 130 and the most recent edition of the Annual Book of ASTM Standards and supplements thereto, and revisions thereof.

(B) When no American Society for Testing and Materials standard exists, other generally recognized national consensus standards may be used.

(2) The board is empowered to write rules and regulations on the advertising, posting of prices, labeling, standards for, and identity of fuels, petroleum products, and automotive lubricants and is authorized to establish a testing laboratory.