Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0498 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0498

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 the Edwards Aquifer Authority may reduce groundwater withdrawal permit amounts for certain permit holders below the amount specified in section 1.16(e) of the Authority’s enabling act when, if all permitted amounts are withdrawn, over 450,000 acre-feet of water will be withdrawn from the aquifer in a calendar year (RQ-0469-GA)
Date: January 9, 2007
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0499 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0499

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 Occupations Code section 2001.458(b) prohibits a licensed authorized organization from paying or incurring an expense in connection with the conduct of bingo to provide health care insurance or a health benefit for its employees or their dependents.
Date: January 12, 2007
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0500 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0500

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: A school district's authority to delegate food products and supplies purchases to a food service management company.
Date: January 12, 2007
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0501 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0501

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: Criminal provisions applicable when a physician fails to comply with section 164.052(a)(18) of the Occupations Code, which restricts third-trimester abortions, or section 164.052(a)(19) thereof, which requires parental consent for abortions performed on unemancipated minors.
Date: January 24, 2007
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0502 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0502

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 section 1704.304(c) of the Occupations Code, which prohibits solicitation of bail bond customers in a jail, extends to advertising or licensee information displayed on a licensee's vehicle when the vehicle is located in a county jail parking lot.
Date: January 24, 2007
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0503 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0503

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 county commissioners court may delegate nonstatutorily assigned duties to other elected county officials.
Date: January 25, 2007
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0504 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0504

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 group of local officials called the Jail Population Control Committee is subject to the Open Meetings Act, Government Code chapter 551.
Date: January 25, 2007
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0505 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0505

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 section 2001.160 of the Occupations Code allows the holder of a commercial bingo lessor license to transfer the license to a person other than a corporation formed or owned by the license holder.
Date: January 25, 2007
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0506 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0506

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 city may operate a commercial compost/mulch business that sells its products outside the city's limits.
Date: January 30, 2007
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0507 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0507

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: Authority of a county attorney to represent the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services, in prosecuting an application for placement under chapter 593, Health and Safety Code (RQ-0510-GA)
Date: January 30, 2007
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0508 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0508

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 the requirements of section 265.004(a) of the Family Code apply to all prevention and early intervention programs funded by the Department of Family and Protective Services (RQ-0513-GA)
Date: January 30, 2007
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0509 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0509

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 county may require an overweight vehicle to obtain an operating permit in addition to the permit required by the Department of Transportation (RQ-0517-GA)
Date: January 30, 2007
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0510 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0510

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 the conflict of interest provisions in Chapter 171 of the Local Government Code prohibit a county constable from owning and operating a wrecker service that is on the county sheriff’s wrecker rotation list (RQ-0487-GA)
Date: January 31, 2007
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0511 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0511

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 the Open Meetings Act, Government Code chapter 551, permits a governmental body to admit selected members of the public into a closed meeting (RQ-0496-GA)
Date: January 31, 2007
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Model Environmental Management System for Local Governments (open access)

A Model Environmental Management System for Local Governments

This publication serves as a guide for local governments considering the development of an Environmental Management System (EMS).
Date: January 2007
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
System: The Portal to Texas History
Guidance for Reporting the Usage of TERP Grant-Funded Equipment (open access)

Guidance for Reporting the Usage of TERP Grant-Funded Equipment

Pamphlet explaining how to report usage of TERP grant-funded equipment or vehicles semiannually for the duration of the grant contract, including map of eligible counties.
Date: January 2007
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
System: The Portal to Texas History
Guias para Documentar el Uso de Maquinaria Comprada con Ayuda de un Subsidio TERP (open access)

Guias para Documentar el Uso de Maquinaria Comprada con Ayuda de un Subsidio TERP

A Spanish-language copy of a pamphlet describing the responsibilities for reporting use of machines purchased with a TCEQ grant.
Date: January 2007
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
System: The Portal to Texas History
Certificate of Recognition (open access)

Certificate of Recognition

Blank copy of a certificate that can be presented to clerks who checked the identification of a minor trying to purchase tobacco products. Text of certificate "For refusing to sell tobacco products to a minor during an inspection conducted by [Law Enforcement Agency] in recognition of this support of preventing tobacco use by minors and for compliance with the law."
Date: [2007-01-01..2015-01-01]
Creator: Texas. Comptroller's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Guidelines for Railroad Grade Separation Projects (open access)

Guidelines for Railroad Grade Separation Projects

This publication is over the Guidelines to inform applicants, contractors, and other parties concerned with railroad policies to achieve compliance in uniformity in the preparation of construction documents for Grade Separation Projects.
Date: January 24, 2007
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Universal Waste Regulations for Hazardous Lamps and Mercury-Containing Equipment in Texas (open access)

Universal Waste Regulations for Hazardous Lamps and Mercury-Containing Equipment in Texas

Many lamps and mercury-containing equipment (MCE) contain toxic substances, such as lead and mercury, that pose a threat to public health when improperly managed. These hazardous lamps and MCE are regulated under the universal waste (UW) rule. This publication will help you understand the rules and how to comply with them.
Date: January 2007
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Waste Permits Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History