Attorney General Opinion No.

The Honorable Gary A. Merritt State Representative, 20th District 10301 Granada Overland Park, Kansas 66207

Dear Representative Merritt:

You request our opinion concerning the Kansas and Missouri metropolitan culture district compact (compact) which allows public monies from both states to be pooled and used for cultural activities in the Missouri and Kansas counties which are part of the district. Before we respond to your numerous queries, we note that some of your questions require factual determinations. Because the purpose of our opinions is to provide advice on questions of law, we are…