Opinion No.

The Honorable Barry Hyde State Representative 208 North Beech St. North Little Rock, AR 72114-5906

Dear Representative Hyde:

I am writing in response to your request for an opinion on how a precinct's boundary change affects its prior local-option vote. You indicate that a North Little Rock precinct originally voted to prohibit the sale or manufacture of alcoholic beverages (a "dry" vote) under Arkansas's local-option rules. Since then, the precinct's boundaries have been "modified" such that the original boundaries of the dry territory no longer exist. With this background in mind, you ask…