Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion

_.. oxpenns ininwxrd in the trenspertetlon, In 6~s~ cay ‘p”blSo patient ie possssssd of prop- arty sum CpLnt SW! the pKKrposa or any por8on legally xiabliefor hi.8supgart Is so p@ssss*sd OS: rcpstty$ the eeunty aring the expenass ef au0i tmnspartatioprshalf be entitled to roipI b u x sa wsnt bat c f the l8tete of the LxmNo 4~ the property of the pereon Zagally llabh fax his sappsrt,uhksh asy ba reaoversd 80 tlw w3uw tiy en ault brought thbreib~.~ 8rAms te 86 a .aubdKt* ia ln &Iameum! uani ‘43. mmh gretw~r or aas11 M ~&et UcIIaal OSUS II) that the mw aildmd tko Xonorabls Wegae LeSevre, Page 3 Cri&nal Ps~oceapTe,mpra ~tob8 paid by the aouut L proYided the pernon oS,unsoundau& has no estate out of w hIch aheritf*s fses oen be,legaXlypaid or some person who la legally l&able for his support has such an eetata out of wtLiahsaid fees 0111 legally br p&d. With referem@ to your seoond queetlon aoncexnhg aompensatlon for transporting the patient to the insane asylum we want to point out that the above guoted article, BSQl, Vernonts A$mtebd Civil Stetu"~~~i"gc~pe:p~~~l~ and jurors in ltmeay oale8 for s laisdspnatanor Q~BLQQIhas no applicationt3 this question; See Opl~lon OS gdnarebls X. VI DaDavidson, Attorney Osneral of Texas, dated Ssptember U, 1905, 19054908 Reports oi t,heAttorney General OS Texas, page 334 .whichoonstrucsdthe Acts of 1903, page .JW, bow Art%oali5551, Vernon’s .AnnotstedCivil Statutes) to apply q to ?~a and judlalalproceedings. Your8 very truly ATTORNNY G.FN&RALOf iLBz4s