Opinion No.

The Honorable W.D. Moore, Jr. State Senator 1112 Green Street El Dorado, AR 71730

Dear Senator Moore:

This is in response to your request for an opinion on the following question:

If a city policeman living outside the city limits makes an arrest or takes any other action in performing his duties as a city policeman, could his actions be declared null and void because he lives outside the city limits even though he was duly employed by the city council?

Your letter states that, in this particular situation, a city ordinance requires that one of the qualifications of a city policeman is that he be…