Legal Opinion
Opinion No.
Arkansas Attorney General Reports
Decided July 31, 2001Published
1Opinion of the Court
The Honorable Ed Wilkinson State Senator P.O. Box 610 Greenwood, AR 72936-0610
Dear Senator Wilkinson:
You have requested an Attorney General opinion concerning Rule 8 of the Department of Higher Education's Rules and Regulations for Institutional and Program Certification in Arkansas.
More specifically, you have asked:
Is Rule 8(I) of the Arkansas Department of Higher Education's Rules and Regulations a violation of the First Amendment to the United States Constitution and the right of religious freedom under Article 2, Sections 24 or 25 of the Arkansas Constitution?
RESPONSE
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- Prince v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
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