Opinion on scope of Proposition 200 [AZ AG] News
Opinion on scope of Proposition 200 [AZ AG]

State of Arizona, Office of the Attorney General, Attorney General Opinion re: State and Local Public Benefits Subject to Proposition 200, November 13, 2004 [ruling that Proposition 200, the Arizona state initiative aimed at keeping illegal immigrants from receiving public benefits, is limited to certain welfare-related programs]. Read the full text of the Opinion here [PDF]. Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here.

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