OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXJiS
AUFIIN
Em. 8. 8. 3uchaw, Jr.
county Attorney
val Varce CountY
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‘Elea.
8. B. Ruehauan, ST., pa&o 4
states the rule to be as tollew 8tPa,Ro4Rl of the
opiniona
-+_* * It ia a settled rule 0r lw in
this state that, where E aom%ssioaers~ court
erased8 its p0mmr, attmptr to allw and aet-
tls a@oounts mt IegallJ-ehargeablo a&rut
the 6uuaty, ltn sots am told and may ba re-
rokod at any time, or ray bo attwko6 aollator-
ally ina omM ai general jurlsdi6tlon. iTX7F
BAvZS COUNTI T. DAVIS, TU, alV. App-, 1sE 8.U.
em; Crrlcw~ ccmnTYr. FOX, Ta. can. hQ& k
S.U. ted) 4S3 ~~TlBB&ftOS. 1. PA%%N, !fex.
ar. APR., 844.. .I)
or 00~~16, the ponr of the aomlsnlonerS* newt,
in the langue&~ or ~bdlvlni~n 10 ef Irrtlqls8S61, Rew06
Civil Statuttas,to *audit aad nettle all aewuatr agalmbt
'the aqunty and dlrecit'thelr yxmat=m#ybaexeralnedenly -
6tnto alaims legally ohargssgt e agalmt tb sail&y.
see, also, the canes ef -
xn t&i8 ooswotion wo eal.l7mrattentlm?io
mtiale l!#Se,Rdned Ciril k&e8 Or Texas, rhioh pro-
tides lu parts
*The aouaty jud e shall, borore lnte?bMJ
upon the autles of h f6 ofrloe exeoute a bond
pafablatothetteamrer oi ai* eewt7 to be
approved bytha oomlsrl~~' imaPt Of hi8
runty, in a mm of not leas than Oxw Th@Usand
me wre than TW Thousand INS-, the w.wM
to be rired by tha -30milt&0&~@; C~UZ%, ocfn-
dltfoned * * * t&at he will Obt'*ote of:glm
his soasent to pay out 6ountyrunde sraept for
lawful purp08M.”
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=mrore entering upon the duties or their
offloe, the oouuty judge and eaoh oorsaisaloner
shall t&e the ofiiolal oath, * l * Each oom-
missioner shall exeonte a bond to be approved
by the oountj judge In ths aurnof Three Thausaad
Dollars, payable to the ewnty treasurer, ooo-
dltloned + e * that he till not rots or gire
his oonstmt to pay out aounty runda areept for
lawrul purpose8.*
you are, tltererore,respeotfullyadti866 that it
1s the opinion of this departrent that tb ~o30tlasiolUrs*
aourt may not 1egdllJrpay the olaia described In your own-
nuniaatlon.