Opinion No.

The Honorable Booker T. Clemons State Representative 3408 South Virginia Street Pine Bluff, AR 71601-7395

Dear Representative Clemons:

You have presented the following questions for my opinion:(1) Is there a law compelling the chief of police to fill all existing vacancies for which the commission has tested, upon certification of an eligibility list?(2) Is there a law compelling the chief of police to fill subsequent vacancies that may have been created after the date of certification from the current eligibility list, or should a new test be administered?(3) Is there a law compelling the…