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April 20, 1967Honorable Robert
County Attorney
Travis County
Austin, Texas
Dear Mr. Smith:O, Smith
Opinion No. M-62
Re: In accepting bids for in-
surance on county buildings
and contents, whether the
commissioners court can pur-
chase such insurance from
any insurance company licensed
to write this type of insur-
ance in the State of Texas;
or must such insurance be
purchased from a particular
type of company.Your opinion request on the above-captioned subject
reads as follows:
"Will you please issue an opinion for the
Commissioner's Court of Travis County regarding
the following question.
"In accepting bids for insurance on
county buildings and contents, can the
Commissioner's Court purchase such in-
surance from any insurance company li-
censed, to write this type of insurance,
in the State of Texas; or must such in-
surance be purchased from a particular
type of company?
"In preparation for making this request, I
have concluded that this question has been pre-
viously answered by prior Attorney General Opinions
in so far as it relates to Mutual _T~ e Companies.
Opinions No. 3088 and WW-986 have already estab-
lished that mutual companies are precluded from
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Texas. Attorney-General's Office. Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-62, text, April 20, 1967; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth269281/m1/1/?rotate=270: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.