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Opinion No.

Arkansas Attorney General Reports

Decided March 1, 2006Published

1Opinion of the Court

The Honorable Jim von Gremp State Representative P.O. Box 866 Bentonville, Arkansas 72712-0866

Dear Representative von Gremp:

This letter is a response to your request for an opinion regarding certain school board nepotism policies. You have presented the following specific questions:(1) Does a school district have the right to terminate a spouse, sibling, in-law, etc., who works within that school district, when a relative of that person is elected to the school board?(2) If the school board hires a relative of a board member, does the school board then have the right to ask for the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. John E. Cato and Mrs. Lucille B. Cato v. Morgan Collins, President of Forrest City Special School District No. 7, Cecil TwillieCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
  2. Safferstone v. TuckerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1962
  3. Pugsley v. SellmeyerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1923
  4. Maxwell v. Southside School DistrictSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1981
  5. McElroy v. Jasper School DistrictSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1981

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