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Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-404
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Meaning of the term "recording" in Code of Criminal Procedure article 27.18, providing for acceptance of pleas and waivers by closed circuit video teleconferencing.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-321
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether, under the Psychologists’ Licensing Act, chapter 501 of the Occupations Code, the Board of Examiners of Psychologists may investigate the activity or service of a person who is licensed by the Board if the activity or service is performed within the scope of the person’s employment by an “exempt facility,” and related questions; reconsidering Attorney General Opinion JM-1247 (1990) (RQ-0213-JC)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-322
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether article 6573b of the Revised Civil Statutes is applicable to service contract providers required to register with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation under article 9034, Revised Civil Statutes (RQ-0261-JC)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-323
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a county clerk must file stamp an instrument immediately upon its delivery and acceptance for filing, and related questions (RQ-0264-JC)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-324
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the Texas Structural Pest Control Board may regulate contract language, and related question (RQ-0272-JC)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a governmental body may prohibit the holder of a concealed handgun license from carrying a handgun onto property owned or controlled by the respective unit of government (RQ-0248-JC)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Legality of contract award by the City of San Antonio (RQ-0268-JC)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-327
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the board of the Bryan-College Station Economic Development Corporation is subject to the Open Meetings Act (RQ-0274-JC)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-328
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether penalties and interest on delinquent property taxes are cancelled in whole or in part if no notice has been sent as section 33.04(b) of the Tax Code requires (RQ-0255-JC)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-329
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a county commissioner may use county property to open and close graves in a private cemetery (RQ-0275-JC)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-330
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the wife of the chairman of the San Jacinto County Republican Party is prohibited from serving as a judge on the Early Voting Ballot Board (RQ-0276-JC)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-331
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether chapter 283 of the Local Government Code requires a municipality to apply a certificated telecommunications provider excavation permit ordinance to entities other than certificated telecommunication providers (RQ-0277-JC)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-332
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a school district may operate a school outside the district;s geographic boundaries (RQ-0273-JC)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-333
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether section 32.019 of the Government Code authorizes the Texas Education Agency to release the Texas Legislative Council student information that is confidential under federal law (RQ-0312-JC)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-334
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Procedures governing disciplinary action against an employee of a sheriff's department covered by a county civil service system (RQ-0267-JC)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-335
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Applicability of various state statutes to local government corporations created under chapter 431 of the Transportation Code (RQ-0629-JC)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-336
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether a police chief who has authority under a collective-bargaining agreement to finally select the senior officer who will be promoted to lieutenant may promote his nephew to a vacant lieutenant position, and related questions (RQ-0283-JC)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-337
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Proper use of magnetic stripe information on a driver's license (RQ-0316-JC)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-338
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether an Economic Development Board may vote to approve funding for a business owned by a member of the board (RQ-0279-JC)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-339
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether an individual may simultaneously serve as director of a municipal utility district and member of the city zoning commission (RQ-0281-JC)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-340
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Eligibility of a police officer for a promotional examination under the terms of section 143.031 of the Local Government Code (RQ-0282-JC)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-341
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether a Texas State Board of Pharmacy rule on specifying that no drugs shall be included on a list of narrow therapeutic index drugs is consistent with section 562.014 of the Texas Occupations Code, which requires the Board, by rule, to "establish a list of narrow therapeutic index drugs" (RQ-0289-JC)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-342
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners is authorized to adopt rules that prohibit all physician advertising containing testimonials (RQ-0265-JC)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-343
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Applicability of the weight limits in chapters 621 and 622 of the Transportation Code to ready-mixed concrete trucks (RQ-0285-JC)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether an applicant for a physical therapist license or a physical therapist assistant license may submit the examination fee directly to the exam provider (RQ-0287-JC)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-345
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether members of the board of director of the Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation are state officers whose gubernatorial appointments must be made with the advice and consent of the Texas Senate (RQ-0284-JC)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a statute that permits a court to order income withholding to collect certain attorney’s fees and costs associated with establishing or enforcing a child-support obligation violates article XVI, section 28 of the Texas Constitution (RQ-0291-JC)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-347
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether section 143.006(b) of the Texas Local Government Code authorizes a municipality’s chief executive officer to appoint a person to fill the position of member of the Fire Fighters’ and Police Officers’ Civil Service Commission whose term has expired, and related questions (RQ-0294-JC)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-348
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a tax assessor-collector may use interest earned on motor vehicle inventory tax escrow accounts to supplement her own salary (RQ-0290-JC)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-349
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether members of the board of directors of the Copperas Cove Economic Development Corporation may be reappointed to a subsequent term (RQ-0301-JC)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-350
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the Telecommunications Infrastructure Fund Board has authority to spend appropriated funds to inform the general public of its activities and accomplishments and of the opportunities it provides (RQ-0292-JC)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-351
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the City of Anson is a home-rule municipality (RQ-0295-JC)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-352
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether Government Code section 551.125 permits absent members of a governmmental body to participate in a meeting by telephone conference call when a quorum of the governmental body has convened in one location, and related questions (RQ-0297-JC)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-353
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether state highway revenues may be invested in a toll road project without a requirement for repayment (RQ-0319-JC)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-354
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether the Port of Port Arthur Navigation District may adopt a policy limiting the number of years it will consent to allow an existing loading and unloading contract to automatically renew to five (RQ-0298-JC)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-355
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Application of chapter 711 of the Health and Safety Code to cemetaries not dedicated under that chapter, and related questions (RQ-0304-JC)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-356
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether the 406th District Court of Webb County has criminal jurisdiction (RQ-0299-JC)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-357
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether section 62.003 of the Property Code, which converts a personal property lien on a manufactured home to a purchase money lien on real property, creates a valid purchase money lien against homestead property under article XVI, section 50 of the Texas Constitution (RQ-0293-JC)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-358
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Definition of "presiding magistrate" for probable cause hearing pursuant to section 574.025, Texas Health and Safety Code (RQ-0296-JC)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-359
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether under section 2256.016 of the Government Code ,The Texas Local Government Investment Pool may calculate the "maximum average dollar-weighted maturity" of the pool using the reset date of floating date securities as opposed to their stated maturity rate(RQ-0305-JC).
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-360
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether a community college district may voluntarily reduce its adopted tax rate in the same tax year (RQ-0300-JC).
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-361
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Authority of the district judge of Smith County to amend the salaries of the county auditor's office and related questions.(RQ-0302-JC).
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-362
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether the City of Port Arthur Economic Development Corporation may "grant" sales tax funds for a "rehabilitation and job training/educational facility".
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-363
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether an individual may simultaneously hold the offices of mayor and director of a hospital district board that has condemned property in the mayor's city (RQ-0307-JC).
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-364
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether a county with a regional mental health hospital may charge a "document preparation fee" of the county that is responsible for the costs of a hospital patient's mental health proceedings , and related questions(RQ-0306-JC).
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-365
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Disposition of state funds received by a county from a county attorney’s partial waiver of annual compensation (RQ-0310-JC)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-366
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a county bail bond board may consider an independent appraisal of real property executed in trust from bondsmen for the purpose of determining their limit for executing bonds (RQ-0317-JC)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-367
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a county may charge an applicant for a plat revision the costs of issuing notice of the proposed revision (RQ-0309-JC)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-368
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a municipality may provide labor and equipment to construct utilities on public easements and rights-of-way to serve a private subdivision (RQ-0313-JC)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-369
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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a commissioners court is authorized to establish certain policies restricting employees associations for whose benefit payroll deductions for membership dues may be made and related question (RQ-0314-JC)
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