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OFFICE QF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS
AUSTIN
GROVERSELLERS
*TTORNLY GCNLRAL
Eonorablo ItI. A. Jaahon, Codrrioner
state mpartaont Of Banking
Austin 14, TM.-
bear SIT1
*qG6 Sate banks
91 credit union8
6 loelia&d brokerage coqpmiss
m Tot81 Zorporationr
.In addition to the type of i~stitasiona
heminabor8 ldentlfiod 8ubjaot to 3u.r sx.aizlni~g
jurirdiotlon you are adrlrcd that thfouch our
bulldin& and loan diVisiOn We j2t' =8f4Ll."vito
489
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Hon. H. A. JMiBOn, pa@ 2
luporrlar 55 bulldlw and loan aaaoolrtIon8,
uhloh arm regularly rutined by a building
and loan lramlmr lpyolntrd pursuant to tha
prorlaiona of law art aut b tho bUildin
and loan oodo.
*our it0misaa appropriation 88 rot out
In the Dapartaantal Approprlatlon Bill OXI-
toad8 a salary wthorlratlon for ton beam-
lnara and tan laalatant lxamiaora. Ye harr
hrntofon pnaumod that the Mprrtruntal
Approprlrtlon Bill auprwdod the atatutorr
lxpmaalon aa it had to do with aalarIoa to
br paid and we hold the oplnlon ol our of-
iioa Qounul on thlr point, but wa hare not
harmtoioro had oooaalon to dotrraInr rhothor
ar not we would b elathorisab, under the law
to appoint l&&ItIoaal lxaAinar8 ua(Ler the
mfrrrnoa to o na lxaminer an6 on* laalatant
for rroh rortr aorporrtisna, and Ii 80
uhathor or not n woul4 k peralttad to pay
lald additIona lxadnera and laalatmnt
axadln4ra out of our nwlptr an uaunt
oomparablr to the sum id to lndlrlduala
oooopyIng tha aam poa r tion under the
IkmImd appropriation bill.
.In lumsary, tharmfora, w lhould llka
YOW 8dr108 08 to th0 roiiowlngt
ml. Are we ruthorlzodto employ two
lddltlonal aenlor bank lxanlnerr rnd two
addltlonal Jurrlor oxadnsra7
“2. If your answer t0 the Gu86tion next
above Ia In t&e afflrnatlre then pleaae adrlae
if we are authorlzod to pay 8uoh pereons out
of our raoelpts or cmneya oolleoted, end it
lo would EB ix bound ty
the nin1mw.n salary
authorizetion, or tr.e narlmun salary ;cmltted
in the itemized reotion Of the De~ertzental
Appropriation Bill aa lt hai to do with the
Banking Dopartnant.*
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non. A. A. Jamiaou, paw 3
Am you point out, the Banking Coda authorIrea the Com-
rpiaaionor to appoint not l xooadlne ona bank oxminer and one
la a ia ta banknt
mamIner for raoh forty oorporatlona aubjoot to
.paInatlon by the Banking Dapartmont.
You atata you haro 406 atata bank8 and 91 oradlt unlona
aubjaot to your rxamInatIon. Thua, you hare a total oi 497
oorporatlona aubjoot to rmtlon by thr Bankine Departaent
ln the80 two typsa of oorpontlona aakine up your oomplomant
or lnatItutlona lntltlbq you undrr the Coda to twelve bank
oxaaInrr8 and twalro laalataat bank lxaminrra. It la not
neoraaary thentoro ior urn to oonaIdor the 81x loan and brokar-
age oompanioaunder your auperrlrlon lubJoot to examination, and
we do not do a0 In rlew oi the iaot that the proaent rpprcprla-
tlon In Itrma 15 and 16 prorldea for two Building and Loan-Loan
and Brokeragr uamlmra,
Sonata Bill Wo. 3b3 paaaod at the Regular &aalon of tha
48th LegIalatrln (Qanrral and speolal Law8 or Texas 1943, p.U5)
doolama:
Vha lalarIoa of all atate oftloora and all
atats lr;iployrra,
rxorpt thoae oonatItutlonal atate
ofrloara whoaa aelarIoa am apeoltioally rixea by
tha COnBtltUtiOn, and exO*pt th elalarlea Of thr
dlatrIot jud&ea and other oompenaation or dlatriot
judge8 ahall be, for the period beglnuing September
1, 1963, and ending August 31, 1915, IL auoh mute
or ui4unta am my ba prorldrd for by the Leglalatun
In the general approprlatlon bill.*
It likawlae ropeala all law8 #Ed part8 of law8 tiring the
aalarlea of auoh ltete offloera and employeea.
The lpproprletlon rot, a6 pointed out by you, makes yrovi-
alon for ten bank exeinliner4end ten aselotant bank axail-lnersa;:d
no more. So that, while the 8pprOprietiOE act ha4 not r6pe616d
tte Yanking Code suthorlzing an exalnlner end ezalsta;,trrxacir,er
for eao!2 forty corporstlone eubjcot to the Coml44lo;~er~s 6x8-1-
lne tion - nor could an approprlatim bill hove NC!: stfect - ,-et
it has effectually denied an approprlatloc beyor!d tie tuil exmi-
lnerz aad t4tia68lmta::taxuuhr;re provided for, rJM moreover,
don. H. A. Jamiaon, pa&r 4
the rtatuk rborr quoted ho8 ropoalrd any porriblr legal pro-
ri8iOn for any rtatutory 88hrie8 other than thO80 to be
n85IOd in tho 8pprOpri8tiOn bill.
unb8r th88r 8l~OUE~8kIl~O8it 18 iu8 t0 8pOti8t8 UpOn
tho pUe8tiOJIWhOthOr, iI th0 8dditiOm 8~8dinOr8 8a 888i8taIit
lx~minor8 wer l eppolnkd by you, 8~14 ii they wore to porrora
tholr Oiiloirl dUti8# ior tho rWM1nd.r oi tho blonnlum the
8uoo~odl~ k&irlatun would bo authorized to make or would
ppeke (118pprOprlatlon to pay them. So that ror ali praotloal
~bbfl”8*8, yOUr rir8t qUO8tiOn 8hOtid b; 8n8WOrOd h the IWe-
.
What wo hero raid rondorr it u~ooor88ry to an8wer your
8OOOllb qUO8tiOtl.
YOLW8 rory truly,
001; fipeor
A88i8tant