Opinion No.

The Honorable James R. Stockley State Representative P.O. Box 36 Marion, AR 72364

Dear Representative Stockley:

This is in response to your request for an opinion concerning the constitutionality of Section 1 of Crittenden County Ordinance No. 1988-10. For the following reasons, it is my opinion that Section 1 of the ordinance is constitutional.

The ordinance, in Section 1, requires the obtaining of building permits for all structures in the unincorporated areas of the county except farm structures. It appears that farming or agricultural uses of property are often excluded from the operation of…