Opinion No.

The Honorable Jim von Gremp State Representative P.O. Box 866 Bentonville, AR 72712-0866

Dear Representative von Gremp:

This is in response to your request for an opinion on the following questions:

Does a County Board of Education have the authority, pursuant to Arkansas Code Annotated § 6-12-109(b)(2) to alter a boundary between two (2) school districts by taking an area comprised of several city blocks from one school district and placing it in an adjacent district?

2(a)If the answer to question number 1 is "yes," then what is the procedure "in accordance with the law" that the County Board…