Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0696 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0696

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: Duties and compensation of foreign-language interpreters appointed under Code of Criminal Procedure article 38.30 (RQ-0739-GA)
Date: February 27, 2009
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0697 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0697

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 home rule city to enforce land development regulations against an independent school district for the purposes of aesthetics and the maintenance of property value (RQ-0741-GA)
Date: February 27, 2009
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0694 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0694

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 must consider longevity pay when determining a statutory county court judge’s salary under Government Code section 25.0005(a) (RQ-0731-GA)
Date: February 26, 2009
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0695 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0695

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: Constitutionality of proposed legislation that would provide for the suspension or revocation of the business license of employers of undocumented aliens (RQ-0732-GA)
Date: February 26, 2009
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0605 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0605

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: The meaning of "proper magistrate" or "proper court" within article 15.20(b), Code of Criminal Procedure (RQ-0624-GA).
Date: February 29, 2008
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0603 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0603

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 non-profit economic development foundation that receives partial funding from quasi-public utilities is subject to the Texas Public Information Act.
Date: February 28, 2008
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0604 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0604

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 project financed in distinct phases is subject to the competitive bidding requirements of the Country Purchasing Act (RQ-0620-GA).
Date: February 28, 2008
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0602 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0602

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, under Local Government Code chapter 334, Terrell County may borrow money to construct an approved venue project, to be repaid from the venue project fund.
Date: February 13, 2008
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0601 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0601

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 Mills County may fund the Fox Crossing Water District.
Date: February 11, 2008
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0519 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0519

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: Release and redaction of social security numbers under the Public Information Act, section 552.147 of the Government Code (RQ-0418-GA)
Date: February 28, 2007
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0522 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0522

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; Legal and tax status of land and improvements leased by a development corporation- created under Texas Revised Civil Statues article 5190.6,section 4B--- to private commercial enterprises and used for private commercial purpose (RQ-0490-GA).
Date: February 26, 2007
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0520 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0520

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 municipality that operates a pool slide at its municipal swimming pool must purchase insurance in compliance with the Amusement Ride Safety Inspection and Insurance Act, chapter 2151 of the Occupations Code, although the municipality’s liability is limited by the Texas Tort Claims Act, chapter 101 of the Civil Practice and Remedies Code (RQ-0519-GA)
Date: February 21, 2007
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0521 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0521

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 funds collected by a county clerk as part of the records management and preservation fee may be used to purchase certain archival records (RQ-0525-GA)
Date: February 21, 2007
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0518 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0518

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 delinquent property taxes not reduced to judgement constitute indebtedness under sections 154.045 and 262.0276 of the Local Government Code.
Date: February 16, 2007
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0517 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0517

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: Application of the Public Information Act to private entities exercising eminent domain powers under Senate Bill 7; application of Senate Bill 7 to common carriers.
Date: February 15, 2007
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0516 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0516

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: Appropriate calculation of the market value of the permanent school fund for making distributions to the available school fund (RQ-0448-GA)
Date: February 13, 2007
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0515 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0515

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 bail bond may be accepted in a Texas county for a person jailed in another state (RQ-0512-GA)
Date: February 12, 2007
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0514 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0514

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 designate as a reinvestment zone under Tax Code section 311.005(a)(5) an area that is not “unproductive, underdeveloped, or blighted” if no bonds or notes are issued to finance the area’s development or redevelopment (RQ-0442-GA)
Date: February 9, 2007
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0512 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0512

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 Texas Department of Criminal Justice may adopt a rule or policy requiring mandatory testing of incoming offenders for human immunodeficiency virus (RQ-0518-GA)
Date: February 1, 2007
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0513 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0513

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 improve a subdivision road under the authority of a statute other than Transportation Code chapter 253 (RQ-0521-GA)
Date: February 1, 2007
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0406 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0406

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 telephone interview satisfies an attorney ad liem's duty under Texas Family Code section 107.004(d) to meet with the child before each court hearing or, if the child is under four years of age, with the individual with whom the child ordinarily resides; whether a court has meaningful discretion to determine that the attorney ad liem has shown good cause for not complying with this section (RQ-0397-GA)
Date: February 27, 2006
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0403 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0403

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 an establishment that furnished food and shelter to four or more persons who are unrelated to the proprietor and that requires those persons to obtain personal care services through the proprietor's licensed home health agency is an assisted living facility that must be licensed under section 247.021(a) of the Health and Safety Code (RQ-0381-GA)
Date: February 23, 2006
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0404 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0404

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 seal placed on certified copies of documents recorded in the county clerk's office must be raised (RQ-0394-GA)
Date: February 23, 2006
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0405 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0405

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 article VIII, section 6b of the Texas Constitution permits a commissioners court to distribute county permanent school funds reductions to a school district based on students attending school in the district who have transferred from another school district (RQ-0386-GA)
Date: February 23, 2006
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History