Legal Opinion

Opinion No.

Arkansas Attorney General Reports

Decided February 15, 2000Published

1Opinion of the Court

The Honorable Barbara King State Representative 106 Tulip Circle Helena, AR 72342-1620

Dear Representative King:

You have requested an Attorney General opinion concerning a situation in which four members out of eight positions on the West Helena City Council met with the mayor and voted to fill a vacancy in one of the council positions. They also made certain decisions concerning the membership of the Helena-West Helena-Phillips County Port Authority. Your request is a follow-up to Opinion No. 99-404, in which I opined that four members out of eight positions did not constitute a quorum for…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Bell v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1998
  2. The People of N.C. Ex Rel . Norfleet v. . Staton, Jr.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1875
  3. Martindale v. HoneySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1976
  4. Faucette v. GerlachSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1918
  5. Starnes v. SadlerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1963

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