Category: Arkansas Attorney General Opinions

Tom Cooper Attorney General of Arkansas — Opinion Opinion Delivered January 17, 1997 WINSTON BRYANT, Attorney General The Honorable Tom Cooper Prosecuting Attorney Ninth West Judicial District Little River County Courthouse P.O. Box 214 Ashdown, Arkansas 71822 Dear Mr. Cooper: This official Attorney General’s opinion is issued in response to your recent questions regarding the […]

Ed Gilbert Attorney General of Arkansas — Opinion Opinion Delivered March 3, 1992 WINSTON BRYANT, Attorney General The Honorable Ed Gilbert State Representative P.O. Box 633 Mountain Home, AR 72653 Dear Representative Gilbert: This is in response to your request for an opinion concerning fees collected by municipal courts for appeal transcripts pursuant to Ark. […]

Paula G. Pumphrey Attorney General of Arkansas — Opinion Opinion Delivered June 9, 1997 WINSTON BRYANT, Attorney General Ms. Paula G. Pumphrey, Director Department of Community Punishment Two Union National Plaza Building 105 West Capitol, 2nd Floor Little Rock, Arkansas 72201-5731 Dear Ms. Pumphrey: This official Attorney General opinion is rendered in response to your […]

Denny Altes Attorney General of Arkansas — Opinion Opinion Delivered December 2, 2005 MIKE BEEBE, Attorney General The Honorable Denny Altes State Senator 8600 Moody Road Fort Smith, Arkansas 72903-6718 Dear Senator Altes: I am writing in response to your request for an opinion on the following question: Does the proposed Referred Question No. 1, […]

Cathyrn Hinshaw Attorney General of Arkansas — Opinion Opinion Delivered July 2, 1998 WINSTON BRYANT, Attorney General Ms. Cathyrn Hinshaw, Executive Director Arkansas Fire Police Pension Review Board P.O. Drawer 34164 Little Rock, Arkansas 72203 Dear Ms. Hinshaw: This official Attorney General opinion is rendered in response to a question you have raised concerning previously-issued […]

Bill Gwatney Attorney General of Arkansas — Opinion Opinion Delivered June 20, 1997 WINSTON BRYANT, Attorney General The Honorable Bill Gwatney State Senator P.O. Box 156 Jacksonville, AR 72076 Dear Senator Gwatney: This is in response to your request for an opinion regarding the Arkansas Rights of the Terminally Ill or Permanently Unconscious Act, which […]

Sue Madison Attorney General of Arkansas — Opinion Opinion Delivered March 20, 2000 MARK PRYOR, Attorney General The Honorable Sue Madison State Representative 573 Rockcliff Road Fayetteville, AR 72701-3809 Dear Representative Madison: I am writing in response to your request for my opinion on the following question: May institutions of higher education grant their employees […]

Mike Beebe Attorney General of Arkansas — Opinion Opinion Delivered November 20, 1998 WINSTON BRYANT, Attorney General The Honorable Mike Beebe State Senator 211 West Arch Avenue Searcy, Arkansas 72143-5331 Dear Senator Beebe: You have requested an Attorney General opinion concerning the provisions of A.C.A. § 14-51-301(b)(1). That statute was amended by Act 542 of […]

Steven B. Jones Attorney General of Arkansas — Opinion Opinion Delivered June 5, 2001 MARK PRYOR, Attorney General The Honorable Steven B. Jones State Representative P.O. Box 3040 West Memphis, Arkansas 72303-3040 Dear Representative Jones: I am writing in response to your request for an opinion on the following factual scenario: The question that we […]

Leslie Taylor Attorney General of Arkansas — Opinion Opinion Delivered January 12, 2011 Page 1 DUSTIN McDANIEL, Attorney General Leslie Taylor Associate Vice Chancellor, UAMS 4301 West Markham, #890 Little Rock, Arkansas 72205-7199 Dear Ms. Taylor: I am writing in response to your request made pursuant to A.C.A. § 25-19-105(c)(3)(B), for my opinion on whether […]

Jerry L. Canfield Attorney General of Arkansas — Opinion Opinion Delivered August 19, 2005 MIKE BEEBE, Attorney General Mr. Jerry L. Canfield, Attorney at Law Daily Woods, P.L.L.C. 623 Garrison Avenue, Suite 600 Post Office Box 1446 Fort Smith, AR 72902 Dear Mr. Canfield: You have requested approval, pursuant to the Interlocal Cooperation Act, A.C.A. […]

Allen C. Meadors Attorney General of Arkansas — Opinion Opinion Delivered December 3, 2010 Page 1 DUSTIN McDANIEL, Attorney General Allen C. Meadors, Ph.D., FACHE President, University of Central Arkansas 201 Donaghey Avenue Conway, Arkansas 72035 Dear Mr. Meadors: You have requested my opinion concerning A.C.A. § 6-67-102, which in relevant part provides that “employees […]

Armil O. Curran Attorney General of Arkansas — Opinion Opinion Delivered December 20, 1993 WINSTON BRYANT, Attorney General The Honorable Armil O. Curran State Representative 210 West Main Clarksville, AR 72830-3019 Dear Representative Curran: This is in response to your request for an opinion on whether A.C.A. § 26-60-102(10) (Cum. Supp. 1993) exempts first time […]

Boyd Hickinbotham Attorney General of Arkansas — Opinion Opinion Delivered June 27, 2003 MIKE BEEBE, Attorney General The Honorable Boyd Hickinbotham State Representative P.O. Box 326 Salem, Arkansas 72576-0326 Dear Representative Hickinbotham: I am writing in response to your request for my opinion on the following question, which you have submitted on behalf of the […]

Robin F. Wynne Attorney General of Arkansas — Opinion August 18, 1987 STEVE CLARK, Attorney General The Honorable Robin F. Wynne State Representative 801 Meek Fordyce, Arkansas 71742 Dear Representative Wynne: This is in response to your request for an opinion regarding Act 462 of 1987, a copy of which is attached hereto. You have […]

Bobby Glover Attorney General of Arkansas — Opinion Opinion Delivered January 22, 2007 DUSTIN McDANIEL, Attorney General The Honorable Bobby Glover State Senator Post Office Box 1 Carlisle, Arkansas 72024-0001 Dear Senator Glover: I am writing in response to your request for an opinion on whether Senate Bill 13, which you are sponsoring in the […]

Mark Wilcox Attorney General of Arkansas — Opinion September 8, 2006 MIKE BEEBE, Attorney General The Honorable Mark Wilcox Commissioner of State Lands 109 State Capitol Building Little Rock, Arkansas 72201 Dear Commissioner Wilcox: I am writing in response to your request for an opinion on four questions involving the distribution of funds by the […]

Ray Jouett Attorney General of Arkansas — Opinion Opinion Delivered April 29, 1991 WINSTON BRYANT, Attorney General W. Ray Jouett, M.D. Chairman Arkansas State Medical Board #5 St. Vincent Circle 401 Little Rock, AR 72205 Dear Dr. Jouett: This is in response to Board Secretary Dr. Joe Verser’s request for an opinion concerning the copying […]

Paul Miller Attorney General of Arkansas — Opinion Opinion Delivered August 3, 2004 MIKE BEEBE, Attorney General The Honorable Paul Miller State Senator Post Office Box 488 Melbourne, AR 72556-9511 Dear Senator Miller: You have requested my opinion concerning the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”). You indicate that one of your constituents has submitted […]

Dennis Young Attorney General of Arkansas — Opinion Opinion Delivered June 27, 1996 WINSTON BRYANT, Attorney General The Honorable Dennis Young State Representative P.O. Box 1835 Texarkana, AR 75504 Dear Representative Young: This is in response to your request for an opinion on the following question: If private companies are chosen to build and operate […]