Legal Opinion
Opinion No.
Arkansas Attorney General Reports
Decided October 28, 1991Published
1Opinion of the Court
The Honorable Gus Wingfield State Representative P.O. Box 239 Delight, Arkansas 71940-0239
Dear Representative Wingfield:
This is in response to your request for an opinion on the following questions:
1. Can a local Civil Service Commission demand that city employees submit to a credit check and subsequently fire, remove his/her name from promotion list or reprimand the employee for refusing that credit check?
2. Is it lawful for a Civil Service Commission to operate or manage a local office or agency? If the answer to this question is "no," would the practice stated above not be considered…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Washington v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Bishop v. WoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Hogue v. ClintonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
- Federal Trade Commission v. Manager, Retail Credit Company, Miami Branch OfficeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
- Board of Education of City School District v. New York State Public Employment Relations BoardNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
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