1. (a) Advertising in out-of-region newspapers, magazines, television, radio, and other media that has a circulation or distribution into the State of Arkansas shall not be considered in-region advertising.

2. (b) Advertising based in-region will be considered on a project-by-project basis when the following is digitally submitted to the Tourism Division of the Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism prior to the start of the project:

   1. (1) Name of the media outlet;
   2. (2) Business address of the media outlet;
   3. (3) Media coverage map (print publications and television broadcast); and
   4. (4) An affidavit from the radio station stating that it meets the minimum power requirements of five hundred watts (500 W) for AM stations or three thousand watts (3,000 W) for FM stations (radio broadcast).
3. (c) In-region advertising projects for regional tourist associations comprising fifteen (15) or more counties will be considered on a project-by-project basis when submitted to the division prior to the start of the project.

Codification Notes: This section as promulgated prior to codification into the Code of Arkansas Rules provided as follows: "(see also page XX)"