Arkansas § 25-16-711 Disputes between Attorney General and a constitutional officer

Arkansas Statutes

§ 25-16-711 — Disputes between Attorney General and a constitutional officer

Arkansas § 25-16-711

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Ark. Code Ann. § 25-16-711 (2026).

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In the event that the Attorney General and a constitutional officer disagree on the interpretation of any constitutional provision, act, rule, or regulation which affects the duties of that constitutional officer, the constitutional officer is authorized to employ special counsel to resolve the disagreement by litigation. This special counsel shall receive a reasonable compensation for his or her services.

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In the event that the Attorney General and a constitutional officer disagree on the interpretation of any constitutional provision, act, rule, or regulation which affects the duties of that constitutional officer, the constitutional officer is authorized to employ special counsel to resolve the disagreement by litigation. This special counsel shall receive a reasonable compensation for his or her services.

Sarah Sanders, in Her Official Capacity as Governor of Arkansas; Lindsay Wallace, in Her Official Capacity as Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Corrections; And the Arkansas Department of Corrections v. Arkansas Board of Corrections; And Benny Magness, in His Official Capacity as Chairman of the Arkansas Board of Corrections

2025 Ark. 102 (Supreme Court of Arkansas, 2025)