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Honorable R. C. Tilson, Page 2
nor more than tvwo (2) years, or by a fine of
not loso thanFFifty Dollars ($50) nor more
than Five IHundrod Dollars (0500); or by both
such fine and imprisonment."
Article 949, Vornon's Annotated Code of Criminal
Procedure, reads as follows:
"Toney collected by an officer upon re-
coGnizances, bail bonds and other obligations
recovered upon in the name of the State under
any provision of this Code, and all fines,
forfeitures, judionts and jury fees, collect
ed under any provision of this Code, shall
forthwith be paid over by the officers col-
lecting the same to the county treasurer of
the proper county, after first deducting there-
Sfrom the logal fees and oommissions for col-
lecting the same."
Article 6700, Vernon's Annotated Civil Statutes,
reads as follows:
"Fines collected for violations of any
hihn:ay law as set forth in Chapterli of Title
13 of the Penal Code, shall be used by the
municipality or the counties in which the same
j are assessed and to vhich the same are payable,
in the construction and maintenance of roads,
bridges and culverts therein, and for the on-
forcement of the traffic laws regulating the
use of the public highr;ays by motor vehicles
and motorcycles, and to help defray the expense
of county traffic officers."
Article 1626, Vernon's Annotated Civil Statutes,
provides:
"Claims a-ainst the county shall be regis-
tered in three classes, as follows:
"l. All jury scrip and scrip issued for
foeding jurors.
"2. All scrip issued under the provisions
of the road law or for work done on roads and
bridges.
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Texas. Attorney-General's Office. Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-4269, text, December 30, 1942; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth261514/m1/2/: accessed July 3, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.