Attorney General Opinion No.

Michael H. Haas Sheridan County Attorney P.O. Box 407 Hoxie, Kansas 67740

Dear Mr. Haas:

As Sheridan County Attorney, you request our opinion regarding issues related to a change in the method of selection of members of a hospital board. Specifically, you ask us to determine: The number of member positions which will be subject to election in 2000; the date by which candidates for office must file and the filing fees to be charged the candidates; whether the candidates for office will be subject to a primary election scheduled for August, 2000; the terms of office for members elected in 2000…