Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion

. 289 . OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEYGENERALOF TEXAS AUSTIN aROVER SELLERS Al-mrHrr GmL”*L unita toorte4 ln nearby oltfor and towar? '(4) 0011the faellittrn of Okap i&don k otCllua for Tarar Satlonal %rrd oaitr, or wTha pl;rant cost 0t MiatenaQBaeof OarPaEQ3.m to the @iat* of t ewe 18 rppmdsmtalt +2,000&O par raath. To ur Ia lo 0 a 4 8h alb o ve @ 88ti4 irn IM Sti ia Mdrt tket SI t 18 Q~!Wal Wy Uetorarinnr the krrlbllitiy of fioldiqd oa to #wq~ &den with the riew or aring it rer the Tam8 ltrtiomi owdrm Ouard Camprlte he8ooktioa to tb Pelrek8 mtioml Oaard Cmp rite brmetrtloa IJM 6ebd A Qrt 19 1925 anl rwmled in voJ. 4 .p08e 561,or’tr~cag8%w~,‘~0 &I 8h0 ralLorbg reai rl +Iloaar Vha eoa5idmtioa for this oon78faaer I8 th* de- :&* of tlio&nl¶ter$oaath~ o~lMlomsOrr ubobarr btrtetere acmtuye4 raU I4214to t&m 88 trsrtaer for the pa 04101end wee breinaft+? set iertk to en-ge and a88“prt the 36th Divlrlan %rrr Rational &zard and itr Weea ta Mth ol reQQAio @ ~ ntg au& ada lta a r a neuvex nd ,o Of a a no a w th e r lr eeto tit8.*a fnstrwt10?8 itir-o4t 3 tier if bel.nganQereto06 tgeota er laad we to k ur.4 for u.'",,ga8~1 to thus amtribQaetothe rfrlolra don, ‘frxarNatioaal %ml j and for %a gWitW1 nrfitr Mish vdll intin TV thr eemmity in gmaral. and the eftieoae end lnhabitetnts of Fnlso%or and W8ta- gosh camt7, Texas, by virtue ,of tha oonetrwtrLoa aad -- 292 Arthur 1, hiokerboawr, hlw b ” . . , e wIt~la *n4rratooa _ - _and __ agrard, 293 rl$a hmW.aUo~, &IO., of the laadr and prrmlrrr man- U6ml hero&a rld &rrorikd in tk do.4 oom, propart to %mrel John A. Hulon, bmaandlag ?P-@ OnOr Of bho hliI'+rtth Division of thr %x4# list&ma1 Guard, ln trurt ror tb Statr 02 Tatas, for th4 boo and brnoflt of the T'rxarNatloaal b r 4 ln l XYnanaot TAmEp a o n$ , b o -4th o b &.rbr laoop0aI@.rra&~$6 t?‘Mto6 Itl hounby al.root, o ox.euII an4 doltvor!dhr roprr do04 oonvayln6 6& an4 an& pr~mirrr 6nta $hO 1 tat. for tbo parpesO h&~mln sproifird . . . .* Xu anauer to your rirtbqwstion, It la thrreforr our opinion that the title to the property kuoms 80 &up IiulenrPsts in thr State of Texas. .Rk43 atatoment, in thri~~3trtuagnte of oonwa noa, in thr predaoeason In title to the State that, it baI” ng 6pdarstoed .thatsal4 traot of land 18 to br used r0r cal4 (~rwrrl purpose or a permanent area for lta lno a mp ina n : mu erhO2 &tar inatruat1onalAdiattYltlw3 1s not ir ?:.,rlst~oa tiponthO staiatO tltlr, %n ab8rnOO of a iorfrltur, far iallnro to 80 us0 the pr0 rrtp. It siaybr a amal. obilgatlon to OS* %ha pro rtr ar fproifP$6 by tti doi~or,but -irrnot a legal obli@tQm fa r O Ooartrord aO a rsstrlctlon 01iOh4 tltlO. For a afmuorien of thlr poknt, Ooo Court of C&t11 Appdalr ~pinlon la Watta Y* .$ty of XowtQa, 196 SV (21 553. Tharo was a rwtrlo- pro~eoosror in tlea aaatriaod. la tlhm oonToyenooin the atato'8. two, pmYhl1 that rati6 area nuat be a804 ior nilita~ pur pow8 rlrd 4 unaptl5a clorlng a pd0a of iit6 years rtor8 tbo ill’a 4 a too f raid Qr r tl, th stats o fh m s lhoulQ pemanentlf abandon tha plaza M anoampment, thm, in that l vedt, the title to said ramrty skml.l ravort to the ~tors but thir rwtdetlon Is Pkltod to thr flro ear parlo& lmdfatrly raooredi~g the &ah or uld &Od to thr 5 tak ot Tox811,whlah datr i.+oatober 30, la&cunb the Ooaslies~onof Appralr in thr 0a0O of :;%a f" i&h drtitm Ctwroh 273 a W 815 tnrts 808h a ~eto ti02t i8 l 00tmii0fi p r d0d, iiiih i0hth ma lic k .60-t until rho&U k ritalltrd and air&n Ufo by tha it p8rformanco of this oooditioo pnaodont. The amcroativr aotlon, r6qUlMd of the State to brin& the dsed In to being happane long ago ma th6 title vested absolute in thr state. In anmorto ywr seoond qnsstton, your attrntion ir again 0a3.hti. to tha seoond paragraph or quoted matte? undsr senate Conaumnt &tolution No. 5, pawed by the 1st Callad SeesIon of tha 39th Laglslature, supra whemin the property la aooeptsd by tha state for a permtinsntin1litary snocuepmi3nt.3%~ L3gislatura in aooapting the propert for the pur~oaas’s~*aiified.in the aboy R06olutloh llsit~ ehe 8110of th6 propsrty to that mr- ~086, until ruoh ths (16the Legislature seea fit bo alter Or anlarga the uea thsrsof. Your attention is further Oalled to ‘. !’ ” a94 60~. lrtihorI).&lokarboohr, Pago sub$aatlonr (f) and (a) of dsotioa ~6gOb, nrprotlrrl~, which jawua *(g) To oonstruirtbuildbgs on any of its real property,whather hrld In is4 0l!nploor othsrwise, and to furnish and qui the 6am4 and tc hold, maziasgsand malntaln all of aat. d property end to 14aes to the Stat4 OS Texas, ia the Barn4mmnsr as heeiineftarpoviead with respaot to otbm property, the buildings, and the rites.thorronsituated,.Whlohit may oonstructat &raps Eul4a and iYol.t4 aroa tit+0hf@draU La ~ISX~IAMIL “SIO. 3. Aa and when my or the prop&g caned by thr Board shall br fully paid ror, fi44 Of all 11~8, and all debts and other oblLgat&na inaurrod in oonmo- tion with the aoquleition or oonstructim of such prop- arty ham haon fulls paid, th4 Boerd shall Uonet4, trane- for and oomay snah property, by apqroprlete lnatwarents or transferand oonvayanos, to tho 34t4 @f Texas, and su0h i.n.0trtm0noiof l;ran3rer and oonv4yanoeshall be kspt &J m4 ouetoQ -of the Bdjutant C;ensrsl's24partrxant." 295 . Eon. Arthar 8, JCnfokorboalcar, &go 7 rho title t0 %tp II&iOa16 tO8tOd in th4 ShtO O? Tame and wao 80 mstsd whcrnthe .T4xaa'~atlonal hard Armor board wea cr4atda. uo ooll8trurthat portion Of ao. (g) *I* r) betllunam6ona ar lls!#iog CM graonl ruthorlt, ot rria Board *to lea&o and aubloaso, ocava~ iti sa.ohaago im uholo or b Qi'rt eli of iti propart no* lowted fn adho* OS U&b?,, %l.an and h. said ca~pips~ allrqrg)$0 oonoluslrslypro- hfbit th4 lewd froa in 6npVl84 lCi&tg, sublcaslng, oonrap lag or axehangin~ 5.nwhole or in part any of the property, ma1 cr j*moncl, Located in aither cf 88id caq.o. n-48ra- Mindar cf 8aid 8CCtiOi.i ~erxftetti8 ~l?SLOryhSJ?d t0 OCIUStl’UCt build&s m any OY ~11 sites of Sal3 ump. Tcu 0nrlly adoieed ud t&t the %a@ ix38never oonctructedany building at CaE!,Eulon. 6s ham carefuullyoonsldsmd not only tha aboro Qu0ttta provi8fons of Arti gS9ob but 8 1 of raid .%lcla oreatlng tha Texas Eatlonal Guard iram, B 001-5,prsecrlb1n.g its posers and dutl48, and herd oonoludod that Caoq F!ulen oanaot bo tiad ?or any purpoao, &par thaa for tralainp,thr National krd, the purpoeo for uhiohit ma8 aa@lred, with- out lsgltlatit4 aatliorlty. .Froiam&at wo bmr just add It nrorsoarily iollowa fbtt your thfrd queatlon la anmired h tht na$atfr4, ‘24have rxarafnedeach instrumnt in the link of ti t1a bet*sor.the tTusta6s vihoorip$nalig obtained this prop- arty and th@ Wak and the nralutton of..Ur .Btrtr of ;ks&?il, aocapting it. The purpose and~ooasld4ratiQnof the dmora pot tlM OGnY4yaaQs iLo ll.n(aaaoqulbf- tion and atitntonaaoo of a 4n@8$hwlt, and other ~Llitiar, it \#Fog umiar- stood t&at iaid trmots ot land ?ar 8ald &mom1 punosoa. a Th St?ta tn aooopting oaid pre rt, in .tbr pnoffibla to %ta rasolutlonumd tha tol1aui.w arprassron, "tha sam to be used for the rrtabll8hwnt 6nO aaintrnagea of a p4Hmaornt sn- oenpmrit fcr the Taxts Xet5,~omlherd, . . .* In tha bod$’oi the raeofution, UCIflr.dbhis rtatomnt, “for the us4 and benaflt of the Taxes ktional Guard for a prmanant anccnpqnt, ba and the 6OmO i8 hereby 8CCeyted. . ." Frownthe roadlne,or thssa instrumnts, tBe oorolcsion is b.scepabla, t:at it was tie Latentior sf bltk dmcr aizd receiver tkst tha property was tc ba uneO ior-ths bezvafitof . . 296