The purpose of this part in accordance with the Arkansas State Capitol and Historical Monument Protection Act, Acts 2021, No. 1003, the "act", codified as Arkansas Code § 22-3-2101 et seq., is to:
- (1) Establish a process for the application of a waiver under the act;
- (2) Create a process for the approval of a temporary waiver on an emergency basis;
- (3) Establish guidelines regarding what will be designated as a historical monument;
- (4) Create an application process for registering historical monuments erected after April 28, 2021;
- (5) Establish guidelines for the disposition of historical monuments if a waiver is granted to remove a historical monument; and
- (6) Otherwise effectuate the purposes of the act.