Opinion No.

The Honorable W.J. "Bill" McCuen Secretary of State State Capitol Little Rock, AR 72201

Dear Mr. McCuen:

This is in response to your request for an opinion regarding subsections (e) and (f) of A.C.A. § 7-9-107, which were added to this Code section, respectively, by Act 280 and Act 912 of 1989. You note that the Arkansas Supreme Court in Finn v. McCuen,303 Ark. 418, 798 S.W.2d 34 (1990), held unconstitutional §7-9-107(e)(1)(B)(i) and (ii).1 You also note that the opinion does not mention the provision requiring the Secretary of State to publish the popular name, ballot title and text of the…