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OFFICE OF’THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS
AUSTIN
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gpnorablo80 A. 000, Wgo 8
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nh e x iff
‘ha llW& O.a n4 lx e o ute
a Qwd to th e
8tOte, asi4~ foW to be presurlbod and
fur&shed by-the c a a p tr ol llr r in
hewkg ,oaoh
us., th6 6muult of mu.‘, ln8er608, .penttlty
an4 00‘8‘ for whiah ‘old, and the olerk*r
fus fer rmoardtngduds. Be.‘rhnU &auao
at& duds to be roaorda& In. tie moor& or
dwd8 br the oouatv olerk lxihle oounty, aad .
rIma 80 reoordod, dmll rmmrd t)&oam $0
the 0onrptroller. Tho.aouizt~~olork 8haZX b8
6ntitled tq i flaa'of one.dollar ior rooord-
lng oaah. euoh 4ood to the Stato, to bo taxed
as other Ooatn.~ When itWd thus 6014 to the
gt8t8 ‘hall bs re6oune4 the tar aollrotor
‘hall maWtho~j+r~$or dl‘tx~butiouof t)~o
aamoys rioolnd by,‘him in suoh re&ntption,
poylng to daoh opoor the evnanb Oi oOot8
fou#l to be due,,arid:tothe Stat. tind.oouuty
the 8~08, lntbiert and r#nety 20-d to be
am:;oaoh rotip8atlvo~. Ir 8q ctithe -ma.
thus 8old to'tho state 18 not reUemed ulth-
~In+ho t%mo pruorlbod by thls law, tsIoahor-
lff:shall roll the mm at publie ~outary to
t68 highest bidder for oa8h at'tho prlnoi-
pal eatranae to the oourt hotrrain the aoun-
ty dmroin~t~e llnd liom, 8ftar gittng notlae
OS aal6 In the mnnneir now presorlbed for ‘ale
of real eat&o under uooution, provided vhen
notlao 18 glnn by poetlng nOtiOO6, one or
tho maid IlOti10~8 shall bo po‘to6 in a OonS~io-
uous plaoe upon the lsnd~ta ba 80xar gasa
not&&o ‘hall ~oontaln a loga& dolreztption of
the land to be“old$ the dat8 ot Ita m
aha by the state, th8 prioo for whloh the
land rraa sold to the stato;.that it will be
8old at pub110 outary to the high088 blddor
for oash, date and plaao of aal8. All 88le8
oontssqlatod heroin shall be m&do.fn tho mn-
nar pnsorlbaa tar ths ealo ot real c&at0
unda~&Mutlon, and .the eherlflit
.I8hereby
authoxhe4, and itla herebpmadb hi8 tit7
to rbjoat any ona all blda ror oaldland
uhon in his ju4gnwnt the amountbid $8
y@norablo Be A. UoO,
ana in onnt8oid
i4‘urfiolont or llradoquato,
b+a oc-b@.8 ‘~0 ~~j00tod 8b +uIa ‘~~~o~re-
ad7ortlseaand offorod ror uao as
fo rh’e r o in
b utthe lo o o p $ a by,
no o
o ft& obldh4l be a o a o luo ona~iiii!!i~
l7 o
She ~uorttoaof the sufflolenapof tho bid,
sad.no ~blan~hallboswtalne4lnanyooi1~t
of fhia atate to ret asidr 8alU ulo 08 groaner
of thk l58uffloisilay .of.. the gmatm*bia and ae-
oeptoUj. xotliiog hakein; #h4l .bo aoustruod, as
$rahlbiting the 88+o, a@lng through thd
oouuty at?+rn@jcor the boanw wherda tho la54
1108, or 188 AWor4W aenar4% froa instl+t-
to
l5g an aotjlbti ro~,t.a81dr.the 8afa role on
oh* gmutd8 of fraud'or oolltwlo~Lbotmon the
offfur making the ‘sale lrndt&s purohuor~
The shorlff'@.all send the amuatroaoivo4. 1
frou :.hmh'i6li to -the 8tato ~oa‘uror after
xn oonn*otioo with tho iotagoing statuto wo dir008
your ctouition to I\rtlolo 754Sb Vemoq“ dnnotatod Olvil
statutes, tibh‘jmotidu 5.n&l
"sootldl 1. yor all purporor of thlo
got, Oh? t,crat 'tgin& units,' shall inelude'
tho 8tnto OP Texai~x
or any tom, olty 0r ,qo\u~-
ty in raid,S,tkto,or asp oorporatlon Or aI&-
trio0 orguilud uada the laws of tho State
with autho~lty to levy and aolleet taxes.
~800r a. In any suit herstiter brotwht
by m In bohdf oreany Cadng unit a8 abo*s
deflned~, for doUquont taxes leti againat
propert@ by .my miah tadng unit, the plain-
ttff 8w4yinphaa, as pertlee a0i0naw any or
all other tiud5# unit8 helvi5g4oli5Qrlenttax
olabb agdnst &oh property, or any part
!.’
8hMO@f, ami it @hall be the &uty of eaoh de-
fOJtiWt8 kUi4 aait U#Jl bob la- With
oiSa$ioaa8prov$ddby lnboa o r inlld
6~80 Md fil0 188 Ohb ~OZ d0lr quonttama
yal~ttioh popert~,oraayput thaoei...
"Itr&allbo m‘mWiry upon osy suoh.:tu-
i4g ll5s.a
#o'ws.nt,f‘uoh.aultor rtiw, in 4.l
oa‘0‘whore all other,tulng unit& are not Jr-
pleadedto &atlfy all ‘u6h taring uuas not,so
lm&oa&od.oS,-the flliag of auoh at&t ox a&r,
‘U&I notioo tB be gL?im by doposlt;bgin the
UaltodStatocwil a ro~storod lottozn&x08-
*to‘u&taAagiunftQrualtagwagtho
of theplaintiffand dofondants,
AOU ox JLOVO~
the oaurtw?wo rllod,andaahozDdoaori I?
af theprtqtozty
2.57olnd
in 8a1A orribso IL
‘uohlwdn&ufItamnobIrp1admamayhaYeOb.
o&portu4ty'to lat6rvonoas heroin.
wovlded.*
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Soetl~ 0 ,ei Atrtlalo 7S43b. supra, $o~%dos r
“If ihri’plco+ty be 044 to auy w
u5lt wuoh is a .lio the judgment lmdor
d6aroo of oourt r raid lult, th otLt&o to
rhi0h ~0~ p8diOS 80 bh0 St&t tUtarhiOh hY0
be64 adjtlasqd * aaid suit 80 have tu .l+s
lgalnatq&~poportyt,pro ratasad in pro-
portion to’th6 mount of th6 tar liuu in fa-
mr of aald~xoa~~atlto 8 unita a8 &stab-
llsbd by %h~rW&smat la 5% d mat, 05a 00‘8‘
ma lxpanoo‘~‘hall no tbe payable uatil ‘al0
by m10htadng unit 80 purohaslng sarito, ma
moh property +m.U not be sold by the taxing
unit purohasing agum for 1088 ths5 tho aa-
j-04 nba6 th0roof or bho euount or tho hag-
manta q4ast the property iu sald.sult, whiah-
070x la low& ulthout the wrltton~ oon8ont 0r
4l taxing i&s whleh in #aid jU&ment here
be64 foupl to kan taxllw linrtt3whpro-
9orSytad who5 aooh poparty‘f‘
SUbg tlaifpilrobu~ *am+ the ~~ob;l'~or*
or shallbe rooalrod bf it for aooount or 19-
80lf.Md all &&or 84d trdng ML%0 rcljt@gad
in.‘al4suitto havea (ru l&ena&net suoh
tion oSit@ie AoS m bo blnn by the t$ountylpax
uollutor or t&o oounty b whlah the prom
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is,lo9ato+
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kfr to tke 8tato j Art1010 .WSsB, auprn,
Oho ‘hor=..Ba ado'ud oxoouto a doed to tko @ate, us.
&U fonU ~JO $6 Ppr~idbd Ma ftWtiS&Od by th0 ~@U#XO~OX,
klkowi4 iahuh%au, cho auou4lhof taxer, l4~08$, penal-
UOO, and uata f&r w&&oh aola, aad the ale?k@a f ou for
mJC$in&tho. dU&. It ia the fwthax du%y of ~#a sheriff
l~w%6’80lZOOU~0 Md itlO SUOh dOOd8 to b0 Z+
06rdod in the.rtioardof dod6 of trkoooun$y olork ia hf#
aouaty, oa4 vh~.ko roooraod,,the d00d sh83.l00 r0iw.9kad
to the Qoogrtoollex. The atnmty elork is lntitlod to a foe
of ano dollu ($lJBO) fox rioordiqg woh suoh deed to the
8tat@,to b.o 86& as .obhsr oeek. Eowmor, bj vlmae or
.SooMon 9 of Art140 WWb, supra the olork mu&d not bo
6ntitl0d to a4 oai dollar r00 until.th0 ma So aold by
E = ualt; (inthla aysotho state) so purohaaiog
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a0refiko, in nnmsr to your rImit quo8tlon you
a-8 ~00p06tfuuymxri80a that it i8 th0 opinion 0s this
dOpOrt!mnt that the 6lork ~0ul4 not ba ontltlod to ll~ahfee
Of eno dollar tati~6OxQiq tho dood to tho !3tatauntil tho
de04 fs noouted by the aheritf and rooordo4 by *ho olerk
m%~vldod tho St+to has aozd the xana ip OOEQ~~MOO dth
&r :’:1U"tlolo'IMSb,.qapra.
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Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion
Combined Opinion