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, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a tax assessor-collector may, without approval of the commissioners court of his county, expend funds accrued as interest under section 23.122, Tax Code.

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, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether chapter 43 and section 243.003 of the Local Government Code violate article I, section 19 of the Texas Constitution when municipal annexation causes territory to be subject to a municipal ordinance regulating sexually oriented business that is less restrictive than that imposed by the county prior to annexation.

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, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a parent or guardian who teaches a driver education course under section 7A of article 6687b, V.T.C.S., must be licensed under article 4413(29c), V.T.C.S., and related questions.

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, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether an indepedent school district located within a municipality is subject to a municpal ordinance governing garbage collection (RQ-857)

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, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether V.T.C.S. article 9030, section 2, which limits the liability of an excursion train operator to $5,000,000 per occurence, violates Texas Constitution article I, section 13 (RQ-878)

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 municipality may impose a “user fee” on the grant of building permits and donate the fees collected to a school district to build schools within the city limits (RQ-851)

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 member of a city council or a board of directors of a drainage district may simultaneously serve as a director of the Clear Creek Watershed Regional Flood Control District (ID# 38869)

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 district judges who appoint the county auditor or the county commissioners court may require the county auditor to document the auditor’s travel expenses (ID# 38805)

This report describes the results of a study to quantify the annual methane emissions from the natural gas industry.