Case law

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Feb 20, 1992

Magnolia School District No. 14 v. Arkansas State Board of Education, 303 Ark. 666 , 799 S.W.2d 791 (1990). … Ass'n. v. Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy, 297 Ark. 454 , 763 S.W.2d 73 (1989).

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Jul 12, 1995

"State board" is defined in Act 1211 as "every state board, commission, committee, council, task force, and similar entity," with exceptions not relevant here. … See Capital Cities Cable, Inc. v. Crisp, 467 U.S. 691 , 104 S.Ct. 2694 , 81 L.Ed.2d 580 (1984), Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. American Drugs, Inc., 319 Ark. 214 , ___ S.W.2d ___ (January 9, 1995).

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Nov 26, 1990

Cassen v. Cassen, 211 Ark. 582 , 201 S.W.2d 585 (1947). … School District No. 1 v. Pike Co. Ed. Board, 247 Ark. 9 , 444 S.W.2d 72 (1969).

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Oct 19, 1988

It must be noted in this regard that the duties of county boards of election commissioners are often described as ministerial in nature. See, e.g., Starrett v. … See, e.g., Taaffe v. Sanderson, 173 Ark. 970 , 294 S.W. 74 (1927); Spence v. Whitaker, 178 Ark. 51 , 9 S.W.2d 769 (1928).

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Jan 13, 1995

Pickens involved a meeting of five trustees (out of a ten-member board of trustees) acting as the Student Affairs Committee of the board. … See Baxter County Newspapers, Inc. v. Medical Staff of Baxter General Hospital, 273 Ark. 511 , 622 S.W.2d 495 (1981) and Freedom of Information Act, supra, at 45.

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Mar 19, 1999

to entities who have applied to the Board for licenses. … private physicians and surgeons; (iii) Outpatient surgery or imaging centers; (iv) Post-acute head injury retraining and residential care facilities or establishments operated by the federal government or any agency thereof; (v)

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Sep 29, 1989

They do not include a change in the size of the board of directors. … BOLDEN v. WATT, 290 Ark. 343 , 719 S.W.2d 428 (1986). In my opinion, therefore, the expansion could be accomplished by an initiated measure pursuant to Amendment 7 to the Arkansas Constitution.

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Aug 11, 1987

Littleton v. Blanton, 281 Ark. 395 , 398 , 665 S.W.2d 239 , 241 (1984). Accord, Thomas v. Foust, 245 Ark. 948 , 435 S.W.2d 793 (1969); See, also, Venhaus v. … Littleton v. Blanton, 281 Ark. 395 , 404-05 , 665 S.W.2d 239 , 244 (1984). Prohibited local legislation must arbitrarily separate one place from another. Board of Trustees, University of Arkansas v.

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Feb 23, 1995

As noted in Opinion 94-386 , under the Arkansas Supreme Court's holdings in Quattlebaum v. Davis, 265 Ark. 588 , 579 S.W.2d 599 (1979) and Green v. … There is no similar provision mandating the payment of expenses incurred during the board's regular session.

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Oct 10, 1995

See, e.g. , Gibson v. City of Trumann, 311 Ark. 561 , 845 S.W.2d 515 (1993). … See Neely v. State, 317 Ark. 312 , 877 S.W.2d 589 (1994); Death and Total Permanent Disability Trust Fund v. Whirlpool Corp. , 39 Ark. App. 62 , 837 S.W.2d 293 (1992).

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Apr 25, 1996

But it must be noted that the Mayor in Barling serves as "chairman of the board" and presides at all board meetings. A.C.A. § 14-48-111 (a)(3) (1987). … See generally Price v. Edmonds, 232 Ark. 381 , 337 S.W.2d 658 (1960).

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Aug 25, 1988

Hogue v. Housing Authority of North Little Rock, 201 Ark. 263 , 144 S.W.2d 49 (1940). … The Board may issue rules or regulations or establish policies in this regard. The Board's discretion to make determinations must be exercised based upon the particular facts and circumstances in each instance.

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Feb 15, 1989

Debra Norton, Director State Board of Cosmetology 1515 W. 7th St. — Room 400 Little Rock, AR 72201-3988 Dear Ms. … Boone County v. Apex of Arkansas Inc., 288 Ark. 152 , 702 S.W.2d 795 (1986).

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Feb 13, 2004

Murphy v. … Accord, Thompson v. Roberts, 333 Ark. 544 , 970 S.W.2d 239 (1998).

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Sep 18, 2000

Chaney v. Bryant, 259 Ark. 294 , 532 S.W.2d 741 (1976); Moore v. Hall, 229 Ark. 411 , 316 S.W.2d 207 (1958). … Bailey v. McCuen, 318 Ark. 277 , 285 , 884 S.W.2d 938 (1994), citing Finn v. McCuen, 303 Ark. 418 , 798 S.W.2d 34 (1990); Gaines v. McCuen, 296 Ark. 513 , 758 S.W.2d 403 (1988); Hoban v. Hall, supra ; and Walton v.

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Apr 20, 1994

The first is School District of Hartford v. West Hartford Special School District, 102 Ark. 261 , 143 S.W. 895 (1912). … Bell v. Board of Directors Jefferson County Bridge District, 109 Ark. 433 , 160 S.W. 190 (1913).

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Aug 31, 1988

A school board is a creature of law and has no authority other than the authority given it by law. Nethercutt v. Pulaski Co. Spec. School Dist., 251 Ark. 836 , 475 S.W.2d 517 (1972). … v.

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Apr 24, 1996

West, 318 Ark. 334 , 885 S.W.2d 663 (1994) and Stillinger v. … State v. Craighead County Board of Election Commissioners, 300 Ark. 405 , 409 , 779 S.W.2d 169 (1989).

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Jun 23, 1994

The act, however, failed to provide for mileage, per diem and reimbursement of expenses of the Board members. You note that the Secretary of State is the Chairman of the Board. … See, e.g., Dickinson v.

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Apr 21, 1988

While it is clear that the Board has the authority to, in the words of the Arkansas Supreme Court, "determine facts upon which the law makes or intends to make its own action depend" (McArthur v. … United States v. Woerfel Corporation, 337 F. Supp. 892 , 895 (E.D.Ark. 1972). See also State v. Burnett, 200 Ark. 655 , 659 , 140 S.W.2d 673 (1940).