Letter opinion 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 “resign-to-run” provision of the Texas Constitution is applicable when an individual declares herself a “candidate” for an appointed position (ID# 38807)

Letter opinion 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 justice of the peace may require a person appealing a judgment of the justice court to pay the Local Government Code, section 118.121(2)(A) transcript fee in advance of rendering the service, and related questions (ID# 38732)

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 San Jacinto County Auditor may serve as the accountant for the San Jacinto County Emergency Services District (RQ-0329-GA)

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 election commission, created under chapter 31 of the Election Code, is a governmental body subject to the Open Meetings Act, Government Code chapter 551 (RQ-0331-GA)

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 certain stated facts a so-called bingo game conducted over cable TV constitutes a lottery?

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 1581c, Vernon's Civil Statutes.

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 home rule cities not covered by Civil Service Act (Art. 1269m, V. C. S.) both below and above 10,000 population may organize an auxiliary police force with the right to carry pistols and other weapons while on duty but not to receive compensation.

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: Manner of qualification for vocational nurse license under Section 5(b), Article 4528c, V. C. S. (Vocational Nurse Act).

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 particular activity constitutes an offense under chapter 47 of the penal code,which prescribes certain forms of gambling(RQ-0852-GA).

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; Proper method of appraising the value of residence homesteads damaged by Hurricane Ike in 2008(RQ-0851-GA).

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 11.059 of the Education Code prohibits an independent school district from changing the length of terms of its board of trustees after it changes the election date pursuant to section 41.0052(a-1) of the Election Code (RQ-0864-GA)

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: Meaning of “normal course load” as used in section 42.159 of the Education Code for the purposes of determine whether electronic courses provided by school districts fall under the funding method of section 42.159(b) or section 42.159(d) (RQ-0866-GA)

Letter opinion 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 Ben Shepperd, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Legal rate for newspaper and advertising of citation and notice of sale in delinquent tax suits.

Letter opinion 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, and by what means, the State of Texas may accept legal title to surplus federal real property (RQ-394)

Letter opinion 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 Ben Shepperd, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Legality of hunting deer with dogs during the open season in Nacogdoches and Seabine Counties.

Letter opinion 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, Jim Mattox, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification.

Letter opinion 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, Jim Mattox, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Do provisions of the County Purchasing Act (Local Government Code, sections 262.021 et seq.) apply to purchases made with funds generated by forfeitures under section 5.08 of Article 4476-15 V.A.T.C.S.? ; Are the funds generated by forfeitures under section 5.08 of Article 4476-15 V.A.T.C.S. required to be deposited in the authority expressed in sections 116.002 et seq. of the Local Government Code?

Letter opinion 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; Allocation of road and bridge fund among precincts in Hill County (RQ-1055)

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 Commissioners Court may, acting under the provisions of Article 4494(L), V.C.S., lease the county hospital for a 99 year term with the express agreement that the lessee may encumber the land, existing buildings, and equipment for substantial improvements thereto, including the construction of new buildings and the purchase of new equipment.

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 Texas is authorized to participate in the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act, Public Law 88-578, and can receive and disburse funds for the purpose of the Act.

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 persons in military service are required to be registered voters in order to vote for federal offices.

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, Jim Mattox, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Authority of the Upper Guadalupe River Authority to compel septic tank users within its service area to connect to a sewage gathering, transmission, and disposal facility (RQ-1375)

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, Jim Mattox, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether a county commissioner may hire the son of another county commissioner in a county which has ex officio road commissioners

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; Does a common school district trustee vacate his office by moving out of the district in which he was elected trustee?;