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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Aug 23, 1995
In Venhaus v. … Board of Educ. of Pulaski County, 280 Ark. 441 , 659 S.W.2d 179 (1983), a county judge diverted funds from school taxes to the county general fund to pay a portion of the rental of an office occupied by the county assessor
Cited 0 timesPublishedArkansas Attorney General Reports · Aug 21, 1987
Supreme Court in the case of Rowley v. … Board of Education of the Hendrick Hudson Central School District. 458 U.S. 176 , 102 S.Ct. 3034 (1982) For the above reasons, then, it is the opinion of this Office that Act 591 of 1987 must constitutionally and statutorily
Cited 0 timesPublishedArkansas Attorney General Reports · Aug 1, 2003
. § 21-6-502 is not defined, the term is unambiguous, and when it is given its ordinary meaning in common usage, see Bourne, v. … Board of Trustees, 347 Ark. 19 , 59 S.W.3d 432 (2001), it clearly must be interpreted to encompass police officers in municipalities, including police officers in incorporated towns. Accord, Op. Att'y Gen.
Cited 0 timesPublishedArkansas Attorney General Reports · Jul 20, 1988
Ruiz, 269 Ark. 331 , 602 S.W.2d 625 (1980), should not be held invalid for repugnance to the Constitution unless the conflict is clear and unmistakable, Board of Trustees of Municipal Judges and Clerks Fund v. … Taylor v. Finch, 288 Ark. 50 , 701 S.W.2d 377 (1986). Thirdly, the fact that legislation is novel is no evidence of its unconstitutionality. Railroad Retirement Board v. Alton R. Co., 295 U.S. 330 (1935).
Cited 0 timesPublishedArkansas Attorney General Reports · Apr 10, 1990
Whetsel v. … Huff v. State Election Board, 32 P.2d 920 (1930). Use of the term "judge" in addressing a former judge is a common practice.
Cited 0 timesPublishedArkansas Attorney General Reports · Aug 31, 1988
Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated 14-51-301 mandates the promulgation of rules and regulations by the board of civil service commissioners of the police and fire departments. … See also, Amason v. City of El Dorado, 281 Ark. 50 , 661 S.W.2d 364 (1983); Bradley v. Bruce, 288 Ark. 342 , 705 S.W.2d 431 (1986).
Cited 0 timesPublishedArkansas Attorney General Reports · Jul 27, 1994
In addition the committee may orally propose new personnel policies or amendments to existing policies to the board of directors. … Att'y Gen. 91-369 (citing A.C.A. 6-17-201 (Repl. 1993) and Helena-West Helena School Dist. #2 v. Randall, 32 Ark. App. 50 , 796 S.W.2d 586 (1990), for this proposition.
Cited 0 timesPublishedArkansas Attorney General Reports · May 20, 1992
Thomas v. Sitton, 213 Ark. 816 , 212 S.W.2d 710 (1948). … This constitutional residency requirement was discussed by the Arkansas Supreme Court in McClendon v. Board of Health, 141 Ark. 114 , 216 S.W. 289 (1919), with regard to the office of city manager.
Cited 0 timesPublishedArkansas Attorney General Reports · Jul 27, 1988
In addition, if industrial loan institutions are authorized to have branch locations but must receive approval for such from the Bank Commissioner and/or the State Banking Board, what would be the procedural requirements … Berry v. Gordon, 237 Ark. 547 , 376 S.W.2d 279 (1964).
Cited 0 timesPublishedArkansas Attorney General Reports · Oct 26, 1987
Howard Williams, Administrator Contractors Licensing Board 621 East Capitol Avenue Little Rock, Arkansas 72202 Dear Mr. … Bolden v. Watt, 290 Ark. 343 , 719 S.W.2d 428 (1986). The word "grading" as it appears in 71-701 is not defined in the Act.
Cited 0 timesPublishedArkansas Attorney General Reports · Mar 27, 2002
In Gravett v. … Brown v. City of Stuttgart, 312 Ark. 97 , 847 S.W.2d 710 (1993). The word revise generally means "[t]o look or read carefully over, with a view to improving or correcting." Oxford English Dictionary 610 (1971).
Cited 0 timesPublishedArkansas Attorney General Reports · Nov 29, 2004
See generally Donoho v. Donoho, 318 Ark. 637 , 887 S.W.2d 290 (1994); Brown Root, Inc. v. … See Doe v. Baum, 348 Ark. 259 , 72 S.W.3d 476 (2002).
Cited 0 timesPublishedArkansas Attorney General Reports · Mar 25, 1991
See generally Oates v. Rogers, 201 Ark. 335 , 144 S.W.2d 437 (1940). … Brown, 664 S.W.2d 907 (Ky. 1984) (statute found to give absolute control, without criteria or guidelines, to Legislative Research Commission over the process of seeking block grants); D'Alemberte v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedArkansas Attorney General Reports · Aug 16, 1991
Elective courses are an integral part of Arkansas education and the State Board of Education currently requires at least ten units of electives to be successfully completed before students may be graduated from an accredited … See, e.g., Granger v. Cascade County School District No. 1, 159 Mont. 516 , 499 P.2d 780 (1972).
Cited 0 timesPublishedArkansas Attorney General Reports · Sep 22, 2000
Ford v. Keith, 338 Ark. 487 , 996 S.W.2d 20 (1999); Arkansas State Med. Bd. v. Bolding, 324 Ark. 238 , 920 S.W.2d 825 (1996); Douglass v. … Dist. v. Alphin, 313 Ark. 456 , 855 S.W.2d 316 (1993); Brimer v. Arkansas Contractors Licensing Bd., 312 Ark. 401 , 405 , 849 S.W.2d 948 (1993); Pledger v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedArkansas Attorney General Reports · Feb 11, 2011
Act 1034 specified an interest rate and repayment start date but stated that the loan otherwise "shall be under the terms as agreed upon by the Board of Trustees of [ATRS] and the State Board of Education." Id. … Dickinson, State Auditor v. Edmondson , 120 Ark. 80 , 85 , 178 S.W. 930 (1915).
Cited 0 timesPublishedArkansas Attorney General Reports · Aug 21, 1987
See State Medical Board v. Rodgers, 190 Ark. 266 , 79 S.W.2d 83 (1935); Sutherland v. Arkansas Department of Insurance, 250 Ark. 903 , 467 S.W.2d 724 (1971). … See Rogers v. State, 260 Ark. 232 , 538 S.W.2d 300 (1976); Finley v. State, 282 Ark. 146 , 666 S.W.2d 701 (1984). Ark. Stat. Ann. 3-1103 has no such specious definition for `conviction'.
Cited 0 timesPublishedArkansas Attorney General Reports · Sep 7, 1993
Roy v. Farmers Merchants Ins. Co., 307 Ark. 213 , 819 S.W.2d 2 (1991). … Plugge v. McCuen, 310 Ark. 654 , 841 S.W.2d (1992).
Cited 0 timesPublishedArkansas Attorney General Reports · Feb 28, 2000
See generally Brown Root, Inc. v. Hemstead County Sand Gravel, Inc. 767 F.2d 464 (8 th Cir. 1985) (where a special statute governs a particular subject, it shall apply instead of a general law); Thomas v. … Beshear v. Clark, 292 Ark. 47 , 728 S.W.2d 165 (1987); Smith v. State ex rel. Duty, 211 Ark. 112 , 199 S.W.2d 578 (1947); Oliver v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedArkansas Attorney General Reports · Apr 5, 1996
Ragland v. Dumas, 292 Ark. 515 , 732 S.W.2d 119 (1987), citing Black's Law Dictionary 631 (4th Ed. 1968). … See also generally, Dependent School District No. 13, Adair County v.
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