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Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-163
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the executive director of a municipal housing authority is subject to the nepotism statute, V.T.C.S. article 5996a (RQ-282)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-164
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a county constable is under a statutory duty to serve civil process issued by federal courts (RQ-133)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-165
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a school district can require a corporate surety to be sufficiently solvent to issue bid, performance, or payment bonds without reinsurance, and related questions (RQ-98)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-166
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether charges for uncertified copies of records of judiciary in district clerk’s office are set by section 9(d) of article 6252-17a, V.T.C.S. (RQ-183)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-167
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether the State of Texas may participate in protesting zoning changes, and related questions (RQ-404)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-168
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; When the names of persons voting early by personal appearance become public information (RQ-369)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-169
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Applicabiltiy of Water Safety Act to waterways in private subdivisions and related questions (RQ-402)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-170
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Construction of V.C.T.S. article 4552-5.11 of the Texas Omptometry Act, and related questions (RQ-396)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-171
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether the board of directors of a county education district is authorized to adopt the discount for early payment of property taxes provided by section 31.05 of the Tax Code on taxes owed to the district, and related questions (RQ-311)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-172
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a petition calling for a county election to adopt the Optional County Road System that contains provisions not authorized under V.T.C.S. article 6702-1, chapter 3, subchapter C, invalidates the petition (RQ-80)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-173
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the Human Resource Code section 101.063 provides immunity to volunteer ombudsman in the Texas Department of Aging long-term care ombudsman program (RQ-87)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-174
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Authority of county clerk to charge fees under section 31.008, Civil Practice and Remedies Code, and related questions (RQ-171)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-175
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether article VII, section 5(d) of the Texas Constitution permits the State Board of Education to lend securities owned by the permanent school fund in the manner and for the purpose set forth in section 15.14 of the Education Code (RQ-425)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-176
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a question on a driver's license renewal form inquiring as to whether the applicant has had problems with alcohol or drug abuse is valid (RQ-90)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-177
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a teacher returning to work after a leave of absence for temporary disability must be placed on active duty, and if so, when such service must commence (RQ-416)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-178
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether a junior college may borrow money to rehabilitate a historic building under section 20.45 of the Education Code (RQ-79)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-179
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a defendant sentenced under Penal Code section 12.422 is entitled to credit for the time the defendant is confined in a substance abuse treatment facility toward the satisfaction of the term of the confinement in the institutional division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (RQ-406)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-180
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a political subdivision is required to provide workers' compensation coverage for its employees, and related questions (RQ-401)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-181
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether information related to an employee's "no lost time injuries" must be released by the Texas Workers' Compensation Commission as part of a record check or pre-employment check pursuant to the Texas Workers' Compensation Act, or a request pursuant to the Texas Open Records Act, and related questions (RQ-418)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-182
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether Tax Code sections 154.101(h) and 155.041(h), establishing the Tax Code as the exclusive authority for the issuance of permits for engaging in business as a retailer of cigarettes and other tobacco products, preempt provisions of a city ordinance licensing tobacco product retailers (RQ-300)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-183
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether a county commissioner court is authorized to promulgate regulations creating a "smoke-free" environment or designate restricted areas in county buildings or facilities for smoking (RQ-363)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-184
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether the provisions of House Bill 799 of the 72d Legislature apply to the procurement of brokerage and investment services by state agencies (RQ-239)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-185
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether a municipality may establish a program for economic development pursuant to section 380.001 of the Local Governement Code, and related questions (RQ-464)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-186
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether the boundaries of the Hamilton Hospital District, described in the district's authorizing legislation as coextensive with certain commissioners precincts of Hamilton County, change in accordance with the county's subsequent redistricting of those commissioners precincts (RQ-395)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-187
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether property seized by the state pursuant to the Code of Criminal Procedure, chapter 59, is exempt from property taxes (RQ-233)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-188
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: tax exemptions for public property leased to private entities.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-189
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the former workers’ compensation laws authorize the Industrial Accident Board or its successor to pay for the cost of agency ordered medical examinations of claimants (RQ-400)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-190
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the Texas Structural Pest Control Act, V.T.C.S. article 135b-6, exempts city employees who perform pest control services from its licensing requirements (RQ-459)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-191
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: The withdrawal and reconsideration of Attorney General Opinion DM-17 (1991) (RQ-468)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-192
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Refund of franchise tax collections to banking corporations, and related questions (RQ-2127)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-193
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether V.T.C.S. article 6813g requires the Employees Retirement System of Texas to designate broad types of coverage or specific vendors of supplemental optional benefits programs and related questions (RQ-403)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-194
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a home rule city may sponsor a non-profit, no-share corporation, and related questions (RQ-441)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-162
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the provisions of article 59.06(c) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, directing that certain forfeited property be deposited in “special funds in the county treasury,” require that such funds be deposited with the county treasurer for the placement in the county depository (RQ-352)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-73
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether a county pre-trial services agency is authorized under chapter 17 of the Code of Criminal Procedure to hold personal property as additional security for personal bond if additional security is ordered by the district court, and, if so, where such personal property should be held (RQ-193)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-74
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether a district judge can set a salary of his official court reporter at a level that differs from that set by the other district judges in a county (RQ-52)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-75
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Construction of title 37, section 211.821(2), Texas Administrative Code, concerning licensing requirements for constables, where constable originally elected before September 1, 1985 seeks election to precinct newly created upon the elimination of original precinct through redistricting (RQ-253)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-76
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether nepotism law applies to individuals hired as independent contractors (RQ-111)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-77
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Authority of a sheriff to conduct investigations and make arrests outside his county, and related question (RQ-169)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-78
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether “working interests” owned by the Lower Colorado River Authority in oil and gas wells in Fayette County are subject to ad valorem taxation (RQ-2163)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-79
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a juvenile board created pursuant to chapter 152 of the Human Resource Code has the power to hire and discharge employees of a juvenile probation department after it has employed a chief juvenile probation officer (RQ-136)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-80
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a municipal industrial development corporation may use funds generated by a sales tax for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, and operating a “for profit” hospital of clinic (RQ-101)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-81
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Validity of a rider to the General Appropriations Act that requires certain employees of state agencies to submit financial statements for review and approval by the board or commission to which the employees are responsible (RQ-198)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-82
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the Corpus Christi Municipal Court has jurisdiction in certain cases involving the issuance of bad checks (RQ-222)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-83
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Application of Article III, section 47(b), of the Texas Constitution, which imposes limitations on the kinds of organizations that may conduct bingo games (RQ-255)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-84
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the owner of a restaurant in a dry area violates section 101.31 of the Alcoholic Beverage Code by giving away wine to patrons or using alcoholic beverages for cooking (RQ-38)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-85
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Authority of the Texas Department of Health and the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation to inspect private psychiatric facilities (RQ-269)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-86
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Responsibility of a sheriff with regard to a private detention facility operated under contract with a county (RQ-70)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-87
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Responsibility for transporting juveniles between juvenile court and the county’s juvenile detention center, and related questions (RQ-35)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-88
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether article 601f, V.T.C.S., pertaining to payments for goods and services contracted for by state agencies or political subdivisions, applies to construction contracts (RQ-256)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-89
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a candidate is eligible to the office of alderman in a type B general law city if the candidate meets the requirements of section 23.024(a) of the Local Government Code, but not the requirements of Section 141.001(a)(4) of the Election Code (RQ-119).
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