Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:250000

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 State Highway Commission, under the authority granted by Article 6673a, V.C.S., can legally sell surplus land and improvements directly to the City of Lamesa for the established value without advertising and without requesting sealed bids from the general public under the facts stated.