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Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-16
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, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Constitutionality of House Bill 249 of the 58th Legislature.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-22
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, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Reconsideration of Attorney General's Opinions WW-1337 and WW-1337-A
Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-24
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, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Sale, at public sale, of real estate purchased by a taxing unit at delinquent ad valorem tax foreclosure sale for less than its adjudged value without consent of the other taxing units for whom it also holds title.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-25
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, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Construction of Section 56 of Article XVI of the Constitution of Texas.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-26
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, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether counties may legally expend Permanent Improvement Funds under the provisions of Article 1109k, V.C.S., for the five named purposes.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-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, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Opinion No. WW-1506 Subject: Marble Machines
Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-139
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, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Authority of Highway Commission to refuse permits to place gas pipelines on highway right of ways.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-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, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Constitutionality and construction of Article 41a, Sec. 4(a), V.C.S. (Public Accountancy Act).
Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-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, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether Chapters 7 and 8, Title 122A, Taxation General, permit sales of unstamped cigarettes and untaxed cigars and tobacco products under the stated circumstances.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-214
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, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Penalty for violating Section 5, Art. 734a, V.P.C. (Texas Barber Law)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-254
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, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a person can be charged with operating a motor vehicle while his license was under suspension, when he has plead guilty and paid a fine for operating a motor vehicle without a driver’s license involving the same transaction.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-264
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, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Construction of the provision in Article 13.50, Texas Election Code, relating to ineligibility of persons voting in a primary election to sign the application of an independent candidate.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-325
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, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether premium notes executed by Texas residents constitute “Texan Securities” within the meaning of Art. 7064, V.C.S.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-326
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, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Use of the change fund created by the provisions of Article 1630b, V.C.S., by county officials, and related questions.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-344
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, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether, under the present Sheriff’s budget, proper budgeting arrangements can be made for the purchase of a helicopter for the Sheriff’s Department.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-346
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, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether under stated facts a "lessor" of motor vehicles propelled with special fuels which are leased to and operated entirely by the "lessee" or his drivers in interstate commerce may be construed to be the "user" of the special fuels delivered to such vehicles or imported in the fuel supply tanks of the motor vehicles and consumed on the Texas highways.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-395
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, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Validity of an appropriation out of general revenue to the Panhandle-Plains Museum.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-396
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, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether there is any provision under the Escheat Law of Texas whereby an estate of $1,100.00 or a portion thereof which has been in administration for approximately 20 years, can escheat to the State of Texas when there are approximately 150 known heirs, and the expense of ascertaining the unknown heirs would far exceed the amount of money in the estate.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-397
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, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a District Judge, when assigned to a Court outside his district, is entitled to be paid by the County to which he is assigned, in addition to his regular salary, the difference between the compensation which he is paid from all sources (exclusive of the $25.00 per diem pay provided for under Article 200a, V.C.S.) and that paid from all sources to the judge for whom he is sitting.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-413
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, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a nonprofit corporation charging a membership fee as a requisite to participate in a subsequent contract for prepaid funeral merchandise can operate under Article 548b, Sec. 5.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-414
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, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a department of State government must furnish the bond required by Article 10.10(1) of persons who make remittances or payments or special fuels taxes directly to this State.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-476
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, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether employees of the Highway Department are exempt from the provisions of Article 7621e, Vernon’s Civil Statutes (The Water Well Drillers Act), under the stated facts and related questions.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-675
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, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether former aliens who have become naturalized citizens since the voter registration period ended this year, may legally be permitted to vote in the primary or general election this year.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-676
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, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Authority of the State Board of Control to accept for verification purposes additional data on automobiles after bid opening.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-677
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, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: When an original conviction is declared void by a federal court, is the defendant entitled to calendar time served on the original conviction, on a subsequent conviction for the same offense and related question.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-735
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, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether those portions of Sections 24 and 35 of the Certificate of Title Act, V.P.C. 1436-1, relating to rights of survivorship agreements are unconstitutional?
Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-772
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, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether a county fund may use tax funds for the purpose of operating an ambulance service in the county or cooperate with an incorporated City in the County in the operation of such service.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-784
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, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Applicability of Utility Tax under Article 6060, V.C.S., concerning certain sales of the Shamrock Oil & Gas Corporation.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-35
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 Kerr County Commissioners Court may abolish the office of County Public Weigher (RQ-105)
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-195
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 proceeding to recover excess proceeds after a tax lien foreclosure requires a separate cause of action, and related question (RQ-456)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-308
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 rule 166c of the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure and section 52.021(f) of the Government Code conflict (RQ-695)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-420
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 Harris County Flood Control District to provide for recreational and environmental improvements under Senate Bill 586, Act of May 21, 1993, 73d Leg., R.S., ch 409, 1993 Tex. Gen. Laws 1711, 1711 (RQ-798)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-421
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 regents of an institution of higher education may waive all or part of tuition and fees for a particular student or a particular group of students and related questions (RQ-737, RQ-769)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-433
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 home-rule city to adopt an ordinance restricting or prohibiting cigarette vending machines.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-434
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 public housing authorities may administer federal housing assistance program involving payment of rent outside of their geographical boundaries.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-480
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, under Governmental Code section 551.126, a governmental body must recess or adjourn a meeting held by videoconference call if technical difficulties render portions of the meeting inaccessible to the public at a remote location, and related questions (RQ-1098)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-67
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, Greg Abbott, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Authority of a municipal judge to examine the state's witnesses if the state is not represented by counsel when the case is called for trial (RQ-0628-JC)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0143
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, Greg Abbott, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether proceeds from the sale of an agency’s salvage or surplus personal property, originally purchased with revenues constitutionally dedicated to highway purposes, may be placed in the state’s general revenue fund (RQ-0082-GA)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0144
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, Greg Abbott, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether schools of acupuncture are subject to regulation by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board under chapter 61, subchapter G of the Education Code, or whether they are exempt from regulation under section 61.303(a) of the code (RQ-0091-GA)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0145
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, Greg Abbott, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a justice of the peace may receive, in addition to a salary, fees for issuing certified copies of birth and death certificates as provided by section 154.005(a) of the Local Government Code (RQ-0092-GA)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0174
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, Greg Abbott, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether the City of Fort Worth must assume the full cost of continuing health insurance and other benefits for its fire fighters and police called to military police, and whether the City must allow its employees to donate to the military leave-time account account their accrued paid leave would expire if not used before the end of the year (RQ-0121-GA)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0227
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, Greg Abbott, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Effect of newly adopted article XVI, section 66 of the Texas Constitution on certain municipal employees who are required to accept medical retirement (RQ-0183-GA)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0228
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, Greg Abbott, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a county clerk must accept for recording a paper copy, containing printed images of signatures or a printed image of a notary seal, of an electronic record of a real estate transaction (RQ-0186-GA)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0290
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, Greg Abbott, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality is authorized to raise the environmental cleanup level at a specific site, and if so, what procedures must it follow (RQ-0245-GA)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0291
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, Greg Abbott, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether, given that Senate Bill 319, Act of May 31, 2003, 78th Leg. R.S., ch. 822, 2003 Tex. Gen. Laws 2607, defines the word "individual" for certain purposes to include "an unborn child," a physician must report a pregnant patient's use of illegal controlled substances such as child abuse or as the delivery of controlled substances to a child (RQ-0250-GA)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0314
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, Greg Abbott, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a junior college district's statutorily defined service area is extended when the district provides services outside that area.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0315
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, Greg Abbott, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether the municipality that limits fees for police-initiated nonconsent tows must comply with Transportation Code section 643.204 (RQ-0281-GA)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0365
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, Greg Abbott, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a peace officer commissioned by the Texas Department of Public Safety is an “appointed officer” for purposes of article XVI, section 1 of the Texas Constitution (RQ-0333-GA)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0452
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, Greg Abbott, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Annexation of territory by a junior college district (RQ-0446-GA)
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