Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion

OFFICE OFTHL ATTORNEY GENERALOFTEXAS AUGCIN Hon. Roy Loventhal, Chairman Livestook sanitary Comnisslonot 'rexas eooe w. 'I;. wageoner Bumllng Fort worth, !&mm Dear SLrr the mderal gore sionerr * Courts. the mnployou,re adem tired by th priation ztillsr the 46th ~&tlature atio@heroin pro~idob are to maximma 8um8 to be appro- the several purpeeos namd unts are Fotonded to eowkf shell any othax obligation6be bmarrsd by any departmentof this State, provided howover that nothing herein shall prevent my departmenthaad rrom paylag lem than the maxlmrnaamount set rorth herein for any salaried position. 851 Dr. George W. Co& X. D., Pags 2 ~Limitatlonof Payments. E=WPt aa othsr- wise provided, whenever, by virtue or ths pro- YISIOM of this Aat, item are to be paidout of,fees, reaeipts, spealal funds ox out 0r other funds avsilcbls for use by s departmmt, it I.%the in- tention of the Legislatureto linit expenditures out of said fees, reaeipts, spealal fund% or other availablefunds to the purposes and In the amounts ltegissd herein, and lt is 50 provided. Tt 1% provided that any nurse employed by the state Health Department not rsaeivi $125.00 per month under this hat may have hsr s%r$p- plementsd from Federal runds in the sum or 80 per month upon approval of the proper Federal autihoritles,~ The Leglslnt~, in proYldlng that the lmlnrles or auzses employe6 by the State Health Depa+mnt might be supplementedomor Federal funds upon approval b W&PC per redersl .authorltIes, maniiests a leglslatlre & prohlaft the ~sllpptementing or the salary or ~aayothrJrrtate -Pm-* j;tI5 thb opinion ot~this department thererore that the 8alarles or the cpnplop3ea invozveufn your lnquiw enaaetbe.sugp,l~ented,either bg ths Federal goYeramentox the oaaimlssi~~er~~ oourts or this state. BY N’ Lloyd mnstronp; ksslstazlt