Opinion No.

The Honorable Marilyn Edwards State Representative 2330 North Juneway Terrace Fayetteville, Arkansas 72703-2915

Dear Representative Edwards:

I am writing in response to your request for an opinion on several questions concerning the election of regional water district board members. Specifically, you state the following background information and pose the following seven questions:

Act 863 of 2007 amended A.C.A. § 14-116-301 (as to a water district comprised of less than four counties) stating that any board member must reside in the service area of the customers of the district which is the…