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Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-176
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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the driving into a service station by a person, who may or may not make a purchase and who is given a free card which is distributed by the station entitling the holder to win a prize, if by chance he thereby becomes a recipient of a similar card, constitutes a consideration for the prize, so as to be in violation of the lottery statute, Article 654, Vernon's Penal Code.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-177
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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Construction of Section 8(C) of Article 678f, Vernon's Civil Statutes, relating to the certification by the Comptroller that a contract awarded by the State is not in excess of the amount available for such project.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-178
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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Responsibility for burial of indigent patients who die while on furlough from a state hospital or while in a state hospital.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-179
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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the Texas State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers has authority to hire an investigator to assist the Board in its enforcement of the provisions of Article 3271a, Vernon's Civil Statutes, and related questions.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-180
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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether under S. B. 94, Acts 60th Legislature, Regular Session, Ch. 271, p. 597 (codified as Article 6252-17, V. C. S.) the phrase "open to the public" requires the county commissioners court to allow live radio broadcast of its meetings or to permit the taping thereof for broadcast at a later time.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-181
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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether under Article 4590c, V. C. S., the Texas State Board of Examiners in the Basic Sciences has the authority or discretion to deny a certificate of proficiency to an applicant who presents a transcript of credits showing satisfactory completion of sixty or more semester hours of college credits as prescribed by Section 16-a of the Act and who is otherwise qualified by law, and related questions.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-182
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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the governing boards of junior college districts are required to take out building permits on the construction of buildings of the district and related questions.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-183
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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether F. B. I. vehicles are "authorized emergency vehicles" as defined in Article 6701d, Section 2(d), Vernon's Civil Statutes.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-184
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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Fees to be collected in Felony and Misdemeanor Cases
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-185
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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether mileage reimbursement and $10.00 per diem, as provided in Article 35.27, Vernon's Code of Criminal Procedure, is payable to a witness for attending the same court under subpoena in four separate cases on the same day, so that the witness would collect four mileages and $40.00.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-186
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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Under the Texas Water Quality Act, whether the Texas Water Quality Board may prescribe fees to be charged for copies of documents filed with the Board, and adopt rules and regulations authorizing the distribution of free copies of such documents to persons affected by the proceedings of the Board.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-187
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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Which of certain specific activities inquired about qualify a plant as one processing agricultural products in their natural state" within the meaning of Sec. 6(c) of Chapter 727, Acts of the 60th Legislature, R. S. 1967 (Article 4477-5, V. C. S.).
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-188
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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether certain insurance companies which pay a gross premium receipts tax are subject to limited sales and use tax.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-189
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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Right of County Commissioners Court to erect cattle guards in lieu of gates under Article 6704, Vernon's Civil Statutes.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-190
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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether Sec. 13(D) of the Clean Air Act of Texas (Chapter 727, Acts of the 60th Legislature, R. S. 1967) requires that a local government obtain Texas Air Control Board approval before it may institute a civil suit for penalties or for injunctive relief under Section 12 of said Act, and related questions.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-191
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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether under Section 5-a of Article 734-b, Vernon's Penal Code, Junior Colleges will be eligible for cosmetology courses the same as vocational high schools.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-192
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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether Tyler County or the utility company must bear the expense of relocating poles and other facilities of the utility company incident to the widening of a public road.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-193
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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Construction of the 1967 Amendment to Section 33 of Article XVI of the Constitution of Texas.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-194
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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a member of the Teacher Retirement System may purchase current service credit for out-of-state service less than three years before the date of his retirement and related questions, under the facts stated.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-195
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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether Vernon's Code of Criminal Procedure authorizes appointment of counsel by a magistrate for an indigent prior to examining trial, how indigency is determined, and the proper fees and investigation expenses to be paid by a county in relation thereto.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-196
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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Validity of Senate Bill 292, Acts 60th Legislature, Regular Session, 1967, Chapter 729, page 1955 an Act relating to an Optional Retirement Program for teachers (Article 2922-1i, V. A. C. S.)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-197
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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Authority of the State depository board to accept "preliminary loan notes issued by public housing authorities" and "participation certificates issued by the Federal National Mortgage Association" as collateral for State deposits.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-198
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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Construction of Section 8(c) of Article 678f, Vernon's Civil Statutes, relating to the certification by the Comptroller that a contract awarded by the State is not in excess of the amount available for such project.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-199
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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether Public Junior Colleges in Texas are "institutions which are local educational agencies" as provided by the State, and related questions.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-200
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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Medical assistance payments for public assistance by State Department of Public Welfare.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-201
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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the State Insurance Commissioner has authority to approve an amendment to an insurance company's charter which has their effect of transforming the company into a commercial corporation required by law to be chartered by the Secretary of State.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-202
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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Interpretation of the word "State" as used in Articles 4769 and 7064, Vernon's Civil Statutes, as applied to investment of the highest percentage of admitted assets of foreign companies licensed in Texas, when computing the gross premiums tax on insurance companies.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-203
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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether authority exists to permit those current local funds of higher educational institutions in the State Treasury (as specified in Article 2543c, V. A. C. S.) which are reasonably estimated not to be needed in any given period of time, to be placed on a time deposit basis, and related questions.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-204
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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Eligibility requirements for membership on the Texas National Guard Armory Board.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-205
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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the Rio Grande Independent Rehabilitation District within the meaning of the Foundation Program Act (Article 2922-15, V. C. S.) authorizing the payment of state transportation of eligible pupils on school buses, and related questions.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-206
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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Immunity from prosecution for criminal acts resulting from persons resulting from persons testifying before a Sub-Committee of the House State Affairs Committee.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-207
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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether a County Commissioners Court, having levied taxes for each fund at a separate rate, may consolidate its jury fund, permanent improvement fund and general fund while maintaining separate and apart its road and bridge fund.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-208
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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether a permit or a license may be refused an applicant under Article 666-11 and 667-5, 2, V.P.[] where the applicant is a United States Citizen, but he was not such a citizen a period of three years immediatly preceding the filing of his application although a Texas resident for three or more years during that time?
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-209
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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; (1) Authority of County Commissioner's Court to prepare and sell duplicate copies of magnectic tape of names registered voters of county to private entitites for commercial purposes. (2) Authority of the Tax Assessor-Collector acting individually to sell all copies of the list of registered voters in Dallas County, either complete lists or certain precinct lists.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-319
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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether taxing authorities may assess and collect ad valorem taxes based upon the value of leasehold in land against the lessor or lessee, and related questions? RQ 337
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-320
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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a milk product containing over 2.0% butterfat but less than 3.25% butterfat is "milk" within the meaning of Article 165-3, Vernon's Civil Statutes, and related questions.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Effect of payment of ad valorem taxes on land to one of two adjoining counties when the boundary line between them is not fixed on the ground.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Constitutionality of Article 1436b, Section 3, as amended, Vernon's Texas Penal Code, Acts of the 58th and 60th Legislatures
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether Article 695, Vernon's Penal Code of Texas, operates to make air and water pollution a penal offense, and related questions.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Construction of Article 666-32, Vernon's Penal Code, as to determining computation of the required twenty-five percent of the qualified voters whose signature must appear on a petition for a local option liquor election in a particular justice precinct.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Are the benefits of a retirement trust, established for the benefit of the President of Midwestern University, to be regarded as salary supplementation under the terms of Section 24f, Article IV, House Bill 5, Acts of the 60th Legislature, First Called Session, 1968 (General Appropriations Act)?
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Construction of Article 12.01, Chap. 12, Title 122A, Taxation-General, V. C. S., as amended, as to non-profit corporations organized to provide homes for people who are sixty-two years of age and older, without regard to this classification of purely public charity.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: May a juvenile be prosecuted for violation of Article 666-17(14), Vernon's Penal Code, and related questions?
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-211
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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether an incorporation election may be held to incorporate the "City" of La Grulla in less than one year from the date the city was finally abolished.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-212
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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification;Whether under the submitted facts an Independent School District may issue bonds pursuant to Article 2784e.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-213
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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Who, if anyone, may be shown the notices, orders, records and publications in custody of the Texas Liquor Control Board, which are made "priviledged" documents under Article 666-12a(5), Vernon's Texas Penal Code?
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-214
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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether the submitted proposed form of affidavit for an election to authorize the Travis County Junior College District to levy and collect a maintenance tax and issue bonds will substantially comply with Article 5.04 of the Election Code.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-215
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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification;Whether the name "American Party" is available under provisions of Article 13.57 of the Texas Election Code and Relating questions.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-216
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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Authority of the Texas State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers to pay from Line Item No. 7 of its departmental appropriation, Senate Bill 15, Acts 60th Legislature, 1967, Regular Session, Ch. 784, p. 2175, traveling expenses and the purchasing of furniture and necessary office equipment and supplies for its investogator.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-217
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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification;Tax Status of Residence of Executive director of San Antonio Council of Churches.
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