Opinion No.

Mr. Mahlon A. Martin, Director Department of Finance and Administration Post Office Box 3278 Little Rock, Arkansas 72203

Dear Mr. Martin:

This is in response to your request for an opinion on the following questions:

1. Is a city ordinance scheme as described in your letter, which deals with the same subject matter as a state statute, valid as a matter of law?

2. What action should be taken by the Office of Driver's Services when it receives a record of a driver's violation of city ordinances as described?

As you noted in your letter, Arkansas law provides that a municipal ordinance is invalid to…