Legal Opinion
Opinion No.
Arkansas Attorney General Reports
Decided June 4, 1991Published
1Opinion of the Court
The Honorable Jerry Jewell State Senator 721 East 21st Street Little Rock, Arkansas 72206
Dear Senator Jewell:
This is in response to your request for an opinion on whether it is permissible, in light of language in Section 9 of Act 401 of 1991, to use "Education Excellence Trust Fund" money under Act 10 of 1991 to meet the requirements of a school district's salary schedule in paying for additional education hours and years of teaching experience.
It is my opinion that the answer to your question is "no."
Your question is controlled largely by newly enacted Act 10 of 1991. This act creates the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Roachell v. GatesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1932
- Ledbetter v. HallSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1935
- Board of Directors v. WillifordSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1915