Opinion No. 2010-023

Ruth Whitaker Attorney General of Arkansas — Opinion Opinion Delivered February 25, 2010 DUSTIN McDANIEL, Attorney General The Honorable Ruth Whitaker State Senator Post Office Box 349 Cedarville, Arkansas 72932-0349 Dear Senator Whitaker: I am writing in response to your request for an opinion on the question of whether a city of the first class […]

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Opinion No. 1993-045

Jerry Bookout Attorney General of Arkansas — Opinion Opinion Delivered April 1, 1993 WINSTON BRYANT, Attorney General The Honorable Jerry Bookout State Senator P.O. Box 415 Jonesboro, AR 72401 Dear Senator Bookout: This is in response to your request for an opinion regarding Act 673 of 1991 (codified at A.C.A. §§ 6-17-306, 21-4-102 and 21-4-212 […]

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Opinion No. 2007-312

Mary Anne Salmon Attorney General of Arkansas — Opinion Opinion Delivered March 20, 2008 DUSTIN McDANIEL, Attorney General The Honorable Mary Anne Salmon State Senator #29 Heritage Park Circle North Little Rock, Arkansas 72116-8528 Dear Senator Salmon: I am writing in response to your request for an opinion on the following questions pertaining to fire […]

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Opinion No. 2008-058

Ms. Shayne King Attorney General of Arkansas — Opinion Opinion Delivered April 1, 2008 DUSTIN McDANIEL, Attorney General Ms. Shayne King, Human Resources Director City of Bryant 210 S.W. Third Street Bryant, Arkansas 72022 Dear Ms. King: I am writing in response to your request, made pursuant to A.C.A. § 25-19-105(c)(3)(B), for my opinion on […]

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Opinion No. 2000-089

Oscar Stilley Attorney General of Arkansas — Opinion Opinion Delivered March 15, 2000 MARK PRYOR, Attorney General Oscar Stilley, Attorney at Law Central Mall Plaza Suite 516 5111 Rogers Avenue Fort Smith, AR 72903-2041 Dear Mr. Stilley: I am writing is in response to your request for certification, pursuant to A.C.A. § 7-9-107 (Repl. 1993), […]

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Opinion No. 2002-152

H.G. Foster Attorney General of Arkansas — Opinion Opinion Delivered June 17, 2002 MARK PRYOR, Attorney General The Honorable H.G. Foster Prosecuting Attorney Twentieth Judicial District 801 Locust, P.O. Box 1105 Conway, Arkansas 72032 Dear Mr. Foster: I am writing in response to Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Angela Byrd’s request for a follow-up opinion on the […]

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Opinion No. 2002-221

M. Olin Cook Attorney General of Arkansas — Opinion Opinion Delivered August 29, 2002 MARK PRYOR, Attorney General The Honorable M. Olin Cook State Representative 266 South Enid Avenue Russellville, AR 72801-4534 Dear Representative Cook: I am writing in response to your request for my opinion on various questions arising from the following facts: The […]

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Opinion No. 2003-275

Barry L. Emigh Attorney General of Arkansas — Opinion Opinion Delivered September 19, 2003 MIKE BEEBE, Attorney General Mr. Barry L. Emigh 1104 7th Street Hot Springs, AR 71913-4225 Dear Mr. Emigh: This is in response to your request for certification, pursuant to A.C.A. § 7-9-107, of a popular name and ballot title for a […]

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Opinion No. 1991-004

Charles L. Robinson Attorney General of Arkansas — Opinion Opinion Delivered January 25, 1991 WINSTON BRYANT, Attorney General Charles L. Robinson, CPA Legislative Auditor State Capitol Room 122 Little Rock, AR 72201 Dear Mr. Robinson: This is in response to your request for an opinion on the following questions: 1. May a school district pay […]

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Opinion No. 2007-043

The Honorable Jack Critcher Attorney General of Arkansas — Opinion Opinion Delivered April 23, 2007 DUSTIN McDANIEL, Attorney General The Honorable Jack Critcher State Senator #30 Trestle Court Batesville, AR 72501-3711 Dear SENATOR CRITCHER: I am writing in response to your request for an opinion on the following: A business or system provides county jail […]

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Opinion No. 2004-082

Johnny Key Attorney General of Arkansas — Opinion Opinion Delivered April 19, 2004 MIKE BEEBE, Attorney General The Honorable Johnny Key State Representative 1105 Delwood Lane Mountain Home, AR 72653-5601 Dear Representative Key: You have presented the following questions regarding Act 1793 of 2003 for my opinion: (1) Does A.C.A. § 6-15-504(a) (as amended by […]

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Opinion No. 2003-125

Travis Boyd Attorney General of Arkansas — Opinion Opinion Delivered May 29, 2003 MIKE BEEBE, Attorney General The Honorable Travis Boyd State Representative 280 West Court Street Piggott, Arkansas 72454-2640 Dear Representative Boyd: I am writing in response to your request, on behalf of the Mayor of Piggott, for an opinion on whether certain real […]

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Opinion No. 1992-174

Diane Suitt Gilleland Attorney General of Arkansas — Opinion Opinion Delivered June 26, 1992 WINSTON BRYANT, Attorney General Ms. Diane Suitt Gilleland, Director Arkansas Department of Higher Education 114 East Capitol Little Rock, AR 72201-3818 Dear Ms. Gilleland: This is in response to your request for an opinion regarding Mountain Home Technical College. Your specific […]

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Opinion No. 1989-E-18

Ann Hines Attorney General of Arkansas — Opinion May 16, 1989 STEVE CLARK, Attorney General Ms. Ann Hines Executive Vice President Arkansas Oil Marketers Association P.O. Box 229 Little Rock, AR 72203 Dear Ms. Hines: You have requested several opinions pursuant to the authority under Initiated Act 1 of 1988 which is cited as “The […]

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Opinion No. 1999-145

Kevin Smith Attorney General of Arkansas — Opinion August 3, 1999 Mark Pryor, Attorney General The Honorable Kevin Smith State Senator 1609 Coker-Hampton Drive Stuttgart, Arkansas 72160-5713 Dear Senator Smith: This is in response to your request for an opinion about the law or regulations governing the conduct of a board and commission member with […]

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Opinion No. 1996-378

Jim Hendren Attorney General of Arkansas — Opinion Opinion Delivered March 26, 1997 WINSTON BRYANT, Attorney General The Honorable Jim Hendren State Representative Route 1, Box 260 Sulphur Springs, Arkansas 72768 Dear Representative Hendren: You have submitted a request that this office issue an official Attorney General opinion regarding various issues related to city attorneys […]

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Opinion No. 2005-027

Susan Schulte Attorney General of Arkansas — Opinion Opinion Delivered March 29, 2005 MIKE BEEBE, Attorney General The Honorable Susan Schulte State Representative 18 Sunbeam Circle Cabot, AR 72023 Dear Representative Schulte: I am writing in response to your request for an opinion on the following matter: Arkansas Code 26-76-101 states: Whoever shall engage in […]

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Opinion No. 2000-265

Barbara King Attorney General of Arkansas — Opinion Opinion Delivered October 6, 2000 MARK PRYOR, Attorney General The Honorable Barbara King State Representative 106 Tulip Circle Helena, AR 72342 Dear Representative King: You have requested an Attorney General opinion concerning the statute that governs abandoned vehicles. More specifically, you have asked: Does the ten-day period […]

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Opinion No. 1987-308

Veo Easley Attorney General of Arkansas — Opinion August 27, 1987 STEVE CLARK, Attorney General The Honorable Veo Easley State Representative P. O. Box 308 Sheridan, Arkansas 72150 Dear Representative Easley: This is in response to your request for an opinion involving the borrowing power of fire protection districts established pursuant to Act 35 of […]

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Opinion No. 1993-027

Larry E. Crane Attorney General of Arkansas — Opinion Opinion Delivered February 10, 1993 WINSTON BRYANT, Attorney General Mr. Larry E. Crane, Director Assessment Coordination Division 1614 W. Third Little Rock, AR 72201 Dear Mr. Crane: This is in response to your request for an opinion clarifying Op. Att’y Gen. 92-271. That opinion was issued […]

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