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OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS
AUSTIN
GROVERSELLERS
Al-rOr(NEY
CiCNXIlm.
opinion O-7209
Roa Howe Bill Ilo. 740, Ada,
< LamA F&Id8 Of t.h# d8l.v8ttQ Pryohoprsthlo IfO8pit81
\ ‘+iloh' 8Oql'u8d Uhi18 88ld horpikl VI8 IlXid8r, th0
~\, control-of the St8te Borrd cf Control, vhloh 18
a, 08~rlou by thm Cauptroller oi Pub110 Aoo0unt8 88
'+yount Number 0-650.
U8 F&OOttldl~ lWqUO8t YOUP
opinion 00 th8 f OllOVi~ qW8tlOM :
(1) Should thi8 futi 18pUO
lntothaOewr8lFund~
(2) BOO8We Of H. B. 740, SUpl’8,
should thl8 fund be truDlf8rl’Od t0 thu UniVOrIi~ Of
Torea ; or
(3) Doer thir fund belong wh8
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3sard of Control to be ussd in it8 ~~enrosynary
Service. *
The Galveston State Psychopathlo lionpita v&a
tzaruierred to the Universltr Of TexaP, M&q 34, 1945,
thersion &ftor that time the lavl mgulatlng the
University of Texas vould control the Psychopathle
H3EPitlll.
Undes the Dnlvsr8lty of Texea Appropriation bill ve
find 1
“APPHOPlUATIOlGSducatlm8l h8tltutlona of
:iighhep IAMUTA~.~~, Ctmpter 377, Howe Bill IIo. 173.
GsnemO snd~~qpsotal law8 of Texar 49th Leglrlrrturr,
institutional funds of the 4avoral stats inatltutlo~
named in this sot, at the cl040 of tho tlrcal year
end- Augurt 31, 1945, inoludlng balonoea In m-
volvlng funds at that tlmo, and th. entire lncoae
to said funds during eaah of the tvo Fiscal year
r:ndtag Augurt 31, 1945, and Augwt 21, 1947.,which
RFB not othervire appropriated for olthor OF both or
SLLU rlrcal pears are hereby appropplated for the aup-
;wt, mM.ntenance, operation a=d lmprovsmont of said
Ltate institution during 4ach ol tho said fiscal yeare,
rsspectively.*
The Psychapathlc ISosplt~l ia named on pa&o 750, I.&o
202 through 223 of the Unlverstty of %Saa Hedlcrl Branch.
Thsr~forc, lt ie our opinion that the fund has been
arppropriated to tie Unlverrity of Texss to bo used br It for
mid hospital.
Your quostloaa should be 8nrvrlwd 88 follovrr
No. 1 -* no
No. 2 -- Yes
190. 3 -- No
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