Legal Opinion

Opinion No.

Arkansas Attorney General Reports

Decided May 2, 2003Published

1Opinion of the Court

The Honorable Sue Madison State Senator 573 Rock Cliff Road Fayetteville, AR 72701

Dear Senator Madison:

You have presented the following questions for my opinion:(1) Can a city of the first class divert street fund monies derived from federal and state turnback taxes to a general fund account (i.e., shop fund) through excessive charges over and above the actual cost of replacement, maintenance, and overhead charges related to each vehicle in question within the street division?(2) If the answer to Question 1 is no, what must be done with the excess funds accumulated within the shop fund as a…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Brodhead v. City of MilwaukeeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1865
  2. McCutchen v. HuckabeeSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997
  3. Chandler v. Board of Trustees of the Teacher Retirement SystemSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1963
  4. Halbert v. Helena-West Helena Industrial Development Corp.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1956
  5. Pledger v. Featherlite Precast Corp.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1992

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