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OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS
AUSTINGERALD C. MANN
flnIW aUIsILntHonorable arion tcao
C iounte tAdiS
qaye County
an aroos, Texas
ear Sir:
Opinion Lo. 7
of covaty asre o
en fee basis . 1
e ft the coiss oars'
Sto/ 11o the county
yto ex offieto salary?
Your request for oi on the above stated
aestion has been * t ved by i office.
Ar tie , ,i vi Statutes, reads as
ollews:
"The salonr 'cart is hereby de-
barred t r 1 station for ex officio
s to na oi whenthe compeasa-
on *xs\ fo eh they are dallwd eto
re ihall rea lmam provided for in
s hapZr. In as where the compensation
d xes ZOl which the Offee rs are allowed
t retain a not reach the maxianm provided
or I t o pter, the conaissionerst court
a peasation for ex officio ser-
ti a on in thoir Judgment, such seapeasa-
tion s ossary, provite4, sn h compensation
fore ttioit services allowed shall not in-
orease the compesation of the effieial beyond
theme mXmla of compensation and excess fees al-
lowed to be retained by hia under this chapter.
Provided, however, the ox officio heroin author-
ited shall be allomwd only after an opportunity
for a public hearing and only upon the aiiffi -
tire vote of at leafl three akrsn of the oa*
miesioners cOourt."
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Texas. Attorney-General's Office. Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-1177, text, 1939; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth258360/m1/1/: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.