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 expend county funds to pay for telephone service between the offices of the county and district clerks at the county seat and the Texarkana Telephone Exchange. Whether the District Clerk of Bowie County is authorized to establish and maintain a full time branch office in the city of Texarkana.