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Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-25 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-25

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, Greg Abbott, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a home-rule municipality may adopt instant runoff voting.
Date: March 4, 2003
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-26 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-26

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, Greg Abbott, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether foreclosed properties in the Veterans' Housing Assistance Program are exempt from ad valorem property taxes.
Date: March 4, 2003
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-27 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-27

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, Greg Abbott, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a “member of a fire or police department” in section 142.0013 of the Local Government Code includes employees other than fire protection personnel or licensed peace officers (RQ-0595-JC)
Date: March 4, 2003
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-27 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-27

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, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether section 13.352(d) of the Texas Education Code authorizes a principal of a public school to reject teachers who are transferred by the school district, or voluntarily transfer, to his school;and whether the principal's approval authority extends to all school staff (RQ-39)
Date: June 4, 1991
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-54 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-54

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, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether Attorney General Opinion O-3205-A (1941), which held that the predecessor to section 28.011 of the Texas Water Code was an unconstitutional delegation of authority, continues to be valid (RQ-177)
Date: November 4, 1991
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-95 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-95

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, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a city council violates the Open Meetings Act when a majority of the council signs a letter that has not been authorized in an open meeting (RQ-252).
Date: March 4, 1992
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-113 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-113

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, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the Dallas Independent School District may give favored treatment to bidders based on the bidders’ residence, ownership of taxable improvements to real property in the district, and related questions (RQ-40)
Date: May 4, 1992
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-114 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-114

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, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether persons appointed to boards and commissions by the commissioners court are subject to removal by the commissioners court (RQ-72)
Date: May 4, 1992
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-115 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-115

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, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Authority of the Alcoholic Beverage Commission to adopt a rule regarding the sale of alcohol to minors (RQ-264)
Date: May 4, 1992
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-147 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-147

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, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether the Uniform Compact on Juveniles by Texas authorizes and requires Texas juvenile probation officers to supervise delinquent juveniles as defined by the compact who would not be defined as juvenile delinquents under chaoter 51 of the Texas Family Code (RQ-106)
Date: August 4, 1992
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5238 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5238

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, Gerald Mann, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Necessity of engineering licenses for certain employees of Engineering Division of Texas State Board of Health.
Date: August 4, 1943
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-166 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-166

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 Article 1970-110a 1, Vernon's Civil Statutes (Acts 60th Legislature, R. S., 1967, Ch. 712, p. 1835), whether the Congressional Certificate" now in use by the Harris County Probate Court No. 1 is valid since the instrument to which it is sometimes attached is signed in one capacity and the certificate is signed in another capacity.
Date: December 4, 1967
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-176 (open access)

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.
Date: January 4, 1968
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-177 (open access)

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.
Date: January 4, 1968
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-178 (open access)

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.
Date: January 4, 1968
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-179 (open access)

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.
Date: January 4, 1968
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-180 (open access)

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.
Date: January 4, 1968
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-181 (open access)

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.
Date: January 4, 1968
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-182 (open access)

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.
Date: January 4, 1968
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-208 (open access)

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?
Date: March 4, 1968
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-209 (open access)

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.
Date: March 4, 1968
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-577 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-577

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, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Amount of per diem a State employee would be entitled to, who rents a trailer mobile home and lodges it on land belonging to a commercial trailer court.
Date: January 4, 1966
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-594 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-594

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, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether Article 43.09 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (1966) applies to the discharging of fines and costs adjudged against a defendant prior to January 1, 1966.
Date: February 4, 1966
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-595 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-595

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, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the Texas Highway Department has the authority to utilize certain Federal aid funds, allocated to Texas under Public Law 89-285, for the acquisition of interests in and improvement of stripe of land necessary for the restoration, preservation and enhancement of the scenic beauty adjacent to Federal-aid highways.
Date: February 4, 1966
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History