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OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENEPAL @F TEXAS
AUSTIN
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Hon. Chad. H. Blaughteli, Page 2
“beation 1. There shall be 8110~84
_- t0- a0mty
Judger, Clerkcs ol the Dlstrlot and Gouaty Courts,
8herlSS8, County Tmeaumm, Tax Assessors and Colleo-
tora, suoh books, ltationery, laoludiag blank bail
bonda aad blank complainta, and off100 Sxwniture ae
.msy be neoasaary Sor their offloes, to be paid for oa
the order of the Com~%asionerr Cowt out of the County
Treasury; 8nd sulteble oSSioes shall also be provided
by the Comlealontws Court iolr said oiiloera at the
lx p enrofa ethe oouaty. Aad buch bo&s end stationery
aa are neoesaorp in the perfonaanae OS their duties
e-11 also be f’urnlahed Justloes oS the Peaoe by aeld
fJommlealoners Court. Provided all pumhases herein
mustbe approvad by Oommlsalonere Oowt, and must be
made under the provlaions OS Aztlole 1659, Revised
Oivll Statutes OS Tsar, 1925..
“Sea. 2. Sultablo ofSloes and etitionery and
blanks neoeesary la the perSomanoe OS their duties
m6y la the dleoretlon of the oommlesloaere Oourt e1e(P ,~
be Surnlehed to reeldent Metriot Judgee, resident
Distrlot aud Couaty Attorneys, Douaty Super%atendeate
aad Oounty durveyors, and may be poia Sor, on order
OS the Ocmnlesloners Court out oi th0 00uaty Tr(w8Wy~”
8eotloa (a) 0S Art1010 3899, VA,Q.b., pramldee that
uoh oSSlo(lr aamed la the Aot uho la oompensated on a fee baeir
“ehall make as part of the report nmr r~qulred by law, aa ltem-
ired aad worn ltetem0at of all the &stun1 8ad aeoeaatmy mpea~~8
laourrad by bin! la the oondu0t OS hia oSSio#, ewh 8s stationery,
etmq~e tolo mm, prmnlums 016ofSio@Lls’ bonds, lmluding the
aoet ol ewe ehy bonda ror hi8 eputlee, premium oa fire, burglmy,
theSt, ~obbsry lasuraaor pmtootlag pub110 Suads, trsveliI#
lpeaeee sad other neaese~ oxpea8ea,” the amount OS eu0h
lp ea so u
to b ep a l4o uto fth eTee8 edlu0h oifloer.
ea r a by
This etattite dose not iutharlse or ~equiw~ the oomle-
lloaere court to pep the sxpsmsee meationed %a Your laqulry.
Uader Elsotion 2 of Artiolo 3899b, as ammded, the
oolmnieeionars oourt 1s not mquired to Sumleh lult8ble OfSlaee,
Suralture, atatlonery sad blaaks aeoeasa~y la the performsnco
OS the duties OS tha oouaty attorney, but euah suttsrr are le$t
eatirely vithia the dleoretloa of the oomaierlsnere 00wt*
the aomnisaionare oourt her &gally ooatra0ted or mod to
tunrSeh th e o o ua tyattorney l eultablr Offi Oa d -t-n
than the aourt vould be liable Sor suah.expeneea. Harovora where
me o~esloners court he not oontraoted or med to sumieh
lion. Ohas. HI &laughter, Pago 3
a ruitable oiTloe.or Swnlture, *to., for the oounty *ttornepr
arid aommleelonerr oourt would not be liable for ruoh experuoe.
Trusting that the ioregolng aatlefaotorlly anevere
four tiury8 ~43 we
Yours very truly
’ATTOFUUY
OHHHRAL
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