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OFFICE OF THE A7TORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS
AUSTIN
Ilonorable 0~. ii. Sbppard
Comptroller of Ppublio Aaoouatr
kuetin, Texas
r Dear 91rI Opinion lo. O-3069
Ilet Paymnt of
, 80 Weaberr
YQUP lettm of d
lnp qu*rtlon for tha oeneid
members of tb Legirl&tm m la8~tled
20 ml1 under the Donrtituthn of Peur dependa
upon.t bf tbo quee8lon involved in 8ha Oai-pentsr
ame; lr mlti6na l o ua r dr mr oa f Tsita c indua
r tsdtnto
fix*rotivcr SiilitaryEorvtw of the SIted State* undo~ Beotlan 111.
of the ?Iatlonal.htfense Act, 00411~y BP Ntmln, Ml18 in that 8ar-
vita of tile United %atae, C&Q stmtur af m amber af the aTma~
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Honorable Gee. Il.6heppard,p8ge 2
Thi8 question vi11 not k tlsk8lly 6etorrine4
until
the @up " Court of the United State* hr 8otod upon the
*
petltlcm. or urit of 0wt10Par1. lh thrrefon ulvirr againrt
the paysent of rutah tada prior to 8 rim deoirion in the
Carpenter ~880.
Your8 vow tnrly
ATTORII~ UEJIEFULOF TEXhS
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