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OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS
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' ~Bunor~blO 000. II, lihsp #-oorp
troller,huruledthatthia ourt ior the our-
B"d
rent ilraal Joar bar aa lp~~bioa of anll
1000 tor bookme There mem ta n to be eoa-
f uaion, and I propow, for your eoadber~tioa,
th*t thim Court hu the mum of #li200 for tha
purchors of law boo-.
"*To say the lout, tho language of Eeo-
t&iona la very 00ntu~, and by rouan ot the
fact thatourlib~ la alndjlunMorppd.
rerlousIy by tha mrll 8 Foprkatioa Jlwed,
~8mh~~t?.wt,f, e&don rlll ariblaru
aeotlena oi Hc B. aw - tha Judloly Appro-
~18tlon Bill - l8 M folloTmc
lAllamountr rpproprlatalinthb&tfor
lar books, or expended therofor an&oruathorltf
0f th ir& t,shrlr b0 3*14 0teot th0 e-m
mnd andtho rpecial raoounto in thhoOener8l
RsremaeFu&l~rhereinmft.P pwidd. Iam-
4 1.c
10-l reoelptu, dad there ir hereby lppro 8fed
to each of uid Courta for uuch pulporea Fior
OWh Of the fl.081 YWI'O la & @ lUt31 1, 9 & l,
u3d August ai iem, the 8u ot ch3~onmdred
001 out of their 10-l reoeiptu in
th o o p eo iflo lpp~o-
omountrh o r uin
prleted for llbrwy book@ iOr raid Court8 p’o-
vidod further, uad io oooordmae with 0 rid In
that any of mid Oaurto of Oiril Appealr ro-
oeiring E opeoitio appropriation ot 1080 than
SeremIlutrlredDollaro ($TCO) per fear foC
library booke shall not of Prom maid Neal
lpeoifla amount
roooipto more than the aa%x""b
herein approprleted.m
Chapter 104, B. 8. 424, referred to in the above
~oetion of the Appropriation Bill, prorider~
'The Clerks of the Courts of Clril Appeal8
ahall be and are hereby authorloed to prrohhroe
additioml 181~booke for the uso of sllidCourts
out of the fees collected by eald Courts; suoh
esl;ondlturoeshall not exoeed ammally the
opooifio imounts of such foes additionally
authoriood for such purpose in the Oonerrl lip
propriotion Acts of the Legirlaturo sad8 blen-
nially for the dupport and maintenance of the
Judioiary Department of the State OWernment.
Prwldod, however, that all suah feea oollooted
by olry clerk or other officer of aq Court of
Civil Appeala within thlr State ohall be do-
posited In the lltate Trooeury to the oredlt of
the court so collecting amI de siting 8~~8,
and the eqsanditureo out of mard fuml for the
foregoing purpoooo ohall be upon a tarrant
dram upon the Gtate Treao~ br the State
Comptroller, a8 be provided for In the
73 on Bill for the JyIioiw
General Appropria
of thio State.a
Conetruing, as TO rmrt , the general rtatufe amI
the abovequoted rider to the ApproprlatlcmBill together,
it iu our 00nolusion that the bterpratrtlon auggeoted by
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P - that ior that the ourrent flmael you*8 8p o&s%80
tion for lor booko to tbo Oourt of Diril Appear 4"or tbo
a.gbth hqro~a Judicial Diotriotio only m.oo-
ole8rly is the oorreot 006, The grmloo tE the rldor to
theeffeottbtwQourtoiOidlApeela dmllupenb
froa its 10081 row.lpto mm0 then t E0 lpeoitio umaat
gppro@-i&udby tho Leg%rlaturo to thot wurt ior lu
books is 00n01usit0 oi the rrttor, maa* the l poolflo
8ppropi8tionto the Court oi tivllAppo8lo for the
6lghth District for 18~ books i8 @WO.OO.
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Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion
Combined Opinion