-OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS
AUSTIN
QROVLR
SELLERS
.TlaCoazBlr8loaer8' courtr0p.ao.t;me to 84Vl8.
methrr it would be lesitlnmte for thr Court to loare
Out thinlarge two 8tory rcsidenttal housrto 8 private
lndfrldual, who wouldla turn oontraot with the016
p*oplorho reelda th8uro koawr theyhare no horn8nC
no rclatlror; for l 8tlp u la ta d c!margepur raonth
for
roan u&d board;tha idea brine: that ruohold people
wouldthanbmoomm lll&lblefor the Old&a Fon8ion.
Our CountyFar18 g-8 int.8 drbt eachpar mud t&a court
thcu&ht thlrem way of.6aking thl8particular projoot
on the Far&t 8elf-8uporting.YiU $0~ p;lmrslb r la e
it tha oourtoo &I ho thi8?=
llyl
LIvotiot
8 or Artlo x0x Of our Mats oon~titutlon.prorldr8r
Q'troh aountp in fhs 6tato ray prorlde,
in riioh
Mriner ~8 may ba pnrorlbobby 18~ l lhmml Ubor
Poor kiowoand Fmrnhfor trxlne 06~0of, aianaglng,
wpLoyl.ng nut #upplying tho.tant8 ol it8 in6ligont
8nC poor lnhablt8nt8.*
brthlr 2351,Vornon'r hlnotrt4c Ullll BtaUt.88, 8tato8
In part;
*ii,aoh omalsolonor#* court 8lWA
l+ * *
*tl. fmrldo tar $&rsupport ai peupsrauid
suohlbiW8 orb ~~8tiO8 a 8lMnot be ldulttotl
bto tho lunatlolrylum,r+bant8 of their
oounty, who lm un8blrto lqrporf thmsolvol;.&+
tho tom nrlbont a8 ueb horeln,1~ mamat l &mc-
aon who ha8 boon l bona ii40 lnh~bltant of th8
oounty not lo88 t&Un.@lx maathr 6~16of t&o btrtr
not 1088 than on0 ~82.W
whllo it ir trua tat tho otxuda8lonar8~ oourta arm
llmltod in their powor to -088 oonSorro6 upon thuc by the
CoE8titution ana rtatutor ot ULlr6trt0, it lr Ilk8*lw true
that 8uahpwarr 40 not of lbroluto nooe88lty hareto be
rxprosrly giron but up lxl8t by aeor88nry iapllortlon.
11 Tox.Jur. 161,; 61 Pa80 COIUA~JV. PlMi, 1.06 6. Ws (26)395)
How*rd 1. ti8ll8oe,15 6. W. (24)335.
Eoo.F-4 V. Morldlth,pago)
Yo heldin OUr Opinion Ho. g-2u7:
%‘hOi
ttic OM id88~OCOouttS
M ~8’UOlWlX&lptc881y
.elr8n the powrr and dutyto *pro+ldr
for the support
of pSuplr8,~ br MOeSmT~ lmpllaatlon
theyware
clothodwith tho luthorlt~to do all the lml&mtol
tk*o a*oo888ry .to prorldaSor th8i.r support.=
xt W~8~8180h Sl&inlufO~b ItOll#O.
O-61 a25t;
*The CO~nd88iOnmr8~ Court o? BexarCountr h88
the loaal. SUChOTltY t0 OntOTtit08 OOntmCt with
l eTOU;, Ot pTiV8tO indiTitbMi8~ OT With l Sbsrit8blO
OOrpOT8tiOn whanby thr faailltio8 and @OUUbS 02
+a dex6r County Sehool IOr BOfS,88!1 br a.04 b$
Suoh6l'OUp Oi ~T%l@k iILQitidurf8 Or lO~Or~tion8
t0 lWCUiV#SD& prOli&OiOr Sll d.lbQUUltSnd
dep4XAdOnt bOr8 Oodtkd to SWh iILSt1tUtkNl br
th0 8OUUty M6 dl#triOt 8OlUt8 0s BOUT ~UIit~,
%X88.*
ThiSOpiniOnWaS b88.b- th. tow- ~SSOU%U&t ,
*Wo muoh proprrtr
anUoratund,that whlohfou
deBi- t0 U80 U88 iW#SWd. Ad US06 iOr th0 pUrpO#O ,-
uld 8imr88 wore l0ni~~4 on all lOUzItla8
by UC
tioh 5138, VOSTlOIA’8 &UIOtStOd CiVil SktUtOS, i. ,Or,
t0l8Ub1~8h,l&p -4 aOirit8i.U &OtUltiM ho&e@ln6
lahool888 erg be &ao4888ry
parental to oar8tor'tha
&B&WPdt!nt
~6 dOii.II~WUt ShwiW Of th8 OOUUtY.J&
knowOf no raI8Orl rhx SuchDropertgoouldnot ba
wed by an oruanization 88 XOU BroPO8e&A¶Orderto
oer'C3
Out and 8OOOISDli8h the OTti 1 9UrPO8eB
~r"~~~:"&Qijb~~~~,0~8) 8sS iii.,, la PtOOd,
6in~ thr CO8&88iOFh8r8' @OhArt *h88 %IhLpliOa 8UthOritY t0
axeroi#a8b r o ad~#or8tion
d to lO8OMpliSh the pUrpO80iRtonbSb*
underArtioloaf, 6ootlOnU 01 a 3t8t0OO~8tltutlOn ti ti-
tlolo2351, V.4. 0. 6.. it i8 lIAZ O& XliOr r wt th 0 ~@ @ iOM r #’
[on.FIWI V, Morfdlth, ~egr 4
:ourtham the 8uthority to loam thm hoseon the.oountg Sarm
ioa privatelndlrlduel ln orderto prorido fURkiD
to 800001-
$lrh the purpo8or under Art. 2351,6ubdiTiaion11, lup r a .
In oonmotion with the foregoing we wish to oallfour
ittrntlon to H, B. Bo. 127,Aotr of tho 49thkgi81atun,
1.6., p. 577,&rt. Wdb, P. A. C. 6.; Art.70lb,V. A. P. C.)
rhhh OO~OOF118 the lw&#tion an& lioenaing OOnV0,lO806nt
hOole8.
It i8 to be understoodthatwo Bra not here& pW#ing On
;helllglbllity of the oooupBnt8
OS theHOJW for OlCiA@ A8818-
Lame I
Tours rrry truly,
ATToBbDGp
Q2iLNEuOF maA
. Da Davl8,Jr.
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