Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion

OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS t AUSTIN ‘! June 6, l9s9 Honorable Ches. H. Slaughter County Attorney Eartin Countg Stanton, Texas Dear Sirt \ \ id!7 the Ill \d t 18mIO t1ona7 n th0 oh001 dlar%ot em oonB1iting or sohool t1on, hoat and jar& The authority to i&e bonds must be expressly givea and it is inproper to In#y mob power. Laster v. Lopez, 217 5. W. 97.5. Hmorable Chas. B. Slaughter, June 0, 1939, page 82 in the case of IiarllngenIndependent School District V. PeRe & 31.0.48 S. W.y Seaond Therefore, you are respectfully advised that it Is the opinion of this department that bonds aan not be lasued for the purpose of paying past due obligations. Tflstfng that this enawe your quelrtlon,we remin nnwa