Opinion No.

The Honorable Shirley Walters State Representative Post Office Box 1876 Greenwood, AR 72936-1876

Dear Representative Walters:

I am writing in response to your request for my opinion on a question arising from the following reported facts:

An issue of dispute has arisen among some of my Farm Bureau members, the Chamber of Commerce members and landowners concerning Ark. Code Ann. § 18-11-106. Apparently, some members are of the opinion Ark. Code Ann. § 18-11-106 requires that in order to claim property by adverse possession you must EITHER have held color of title OR that the property that is…