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THE ATIIRNEY GENERAL
CRAWFORDNu C. MARTINN
ArORNEY GENERALOF TEXAS
A-,T S, TEXAS 78711November 20, 1972
Honorable Joe Resweber
County Attorney
Harris County Courthouse
Houston, Texas 77002
Dear Mr. Resweber:Opinion No. M-1266
Re: Whether the Harris County
Community Mental Health and
Mental Retardation Center is
an agency of the State or
county agency and related
questions.In your recent request on behalf of the Harris County
Commissioners Court you ask our opinion on the following'
questions:
"l. Is the Harris County Commissioners
Court (as the governing body of Harris County)
authorized to act as the Board of Trustees for
the Harris County Community Mental Health and
Mental Retardation Center?
"2. Is the Harris County Community Mental
Health and Mental Regardation Center a county
department or an agency of the state?
"3. If the Harris County Community Mental
Health and Mental Retardation Center is an
agency of the state, can the Commissioners Court
(by resolution entered in its minutes) convert it
into a county department?"
Respecting question one, Article 5547-203, Section 3.01(a)
Vernon's Civil Statutes, provides, in part, as follows:-6209-
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Texas. Attorney-General's Office. Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-1266, text, November 20, 1972; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth270497/m1/1/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.