Local governmental Anti-Trust Act of l984. Are school districts governmental entities protected by this act? Yes.

STATE OF ARKANSAS OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL JUSTICE BUILDING, LITTLE ROCK 72201 STEVE CLARK (501) 371-2007 ATTORNEY GENERAL OPINION: NO. 85-75 ba March Li, 1985 - Honorable Henry J. Osterloh State Representative 1314 Starfield North Little Rock, AR 72116 Dear Representative Osterloh: You have requested the opinion of this office as to . whether school districts are governmental entities protected _by the Local Government Anti-trust Act of 1984. The Local ‘Government Antitrust Act states in §2(1)(B) that school districts are covered by the Act. Attached is a copy of the Act taken from the Commerce Clearing House Trade Regulation Reporter. The foregoing opinion, which I hereby approve, was prepared by Assistant Attorney General Tim Humphries. Sincerely, STEV, Cleve Attorney General SC/TCH/1jm attachment