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 Clarewood House, and elderly persons’ retirement home, is exempt from ad valorem taxes as an institution of purely public charity.

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: Does a Soil and Water Conservation District, as a governmental subdivision of the State of Texas with powers and restrictions as set forth by Article 165a-4, V.C.S., have the authority to form a separate corporation, non-profit in nature, to own and operate a natural gas distribution system?