OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS
AUSTIN
Bon. A. T. Prlbble ,\>
county Attorney
Ilillscounty
Ooldtbwalte, Texas
Dear Sirs 0pln.tonllo.O-7250
Rer h liaensed State land SW
in another county
a fee therefor.
date requeatlng our opinion
r the benefit
r of Ml138 Co
amnton county
ty and charge
e by the state
Land surveyors licensed under this Act
are hereby authorized to perform the duties
that may be performed by the county aurveyora,
and shall be subject to the direction of the
Commissioner or the Qeneral Land Ofilce in
matters of land surveying in such cases as
may come under the supervisionof ruch authori-
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ties. The jurisdlotlouof such licensees
shall be co-extensivewfth the Waits of
the State, They may hold the office OS county
surveyor, and ii no elected shall qualify as pro-
vided by aw for county aurveyora,but suah
election $0r any partioular county shall not
limit the juriadiotionof said surveyor to such
county, nor &all the eleotion of a county aur-
veyor for any particular oounty prevent auy
liaensed State land sumfeyor from performing
the dutlea of a surveyor l.nsuoh couutg. . . .*
pour question Is, therefore, anavsred fn the
aiilrmative.
Your* very truly
BY Donald Oay
Assistant