tiFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS
AUSTIN
s
&moh4nGLIIERAL
rmbrury lT, 1999
Hononblo L. A. Woodr Ovirrule4 bT o-SlB3
Stat.0 Buprrintomlont
Department ot,fdu8ation
Dear air: Oplnlon NO. o-Las
bo reo0mDiandmlt
lleptmer 14, 1
ViRiOM in th4
than mandatory?
ldvi80
th a t
wo h a r e
eanrully
Bouae Bill 133, and in our
, and thr prQrlrioIM or
d #hall be on 2110 rlth
luah lpplloatlon before woh date of each year rhall
not be lllglbla for aid for the ourrant Joar.8
Who r e
8 mta to k1 0lfflmatlr* It 4.0~ 110;aoaeooarll
irplr that the mo&o or tluo rontlond in it lo rxoluoivo,and dat
the set p~ov16ed for, Lr dono at 8 Urronnt tlm8 or In a Ufforent
mnur, will at bar* offoot. Lluohlo the lltoml lmplleatlon, It
Thlo rulo lo uinouuorduul u hola in th* ea.08 of Ruooell
To%. 8581 51ty or OtrPdo va. mlmoy, 145 s.w: Sllr
1ts.S.W.666b Y9rrioPnoo Btiak Oo. To, Eawkb.8,
in tho #.0 or Burtan vo. x00ulra;s 8.R. (6d) 816, 1t lo
6tateaa
4008 net clopmd clponit. ioar, bat
1'~m z atdon of tho Lqgiolaturoto bo am-
the la
: lortaiao4 tram a oonala~ntlon or tho atlro
Fh.rertoi.,dth thlo rlmw ln rind ua ho14 that the’
ahtut lo Urratov to the *tent t&t ff the a&leation ti ,tate
thm Offloo Of tha St&O Buporlntandont barore oubotantialio % lo
40~1 'mnthe ~lotdbutlon of the irrnd than ho would br ut libdrty
to OOMlbr the lp lloatlontiled Itier‘Ootobor 1 but ha would n6t
bo porslttoUto tieEly the 6irtributlon o? tha ?un&, aor to dthholl
the ronoy to take oar0 o,? late till 8; but thaw would be a xks-
unable lonotl%etlonOt the timr of 7 f llng DO a8 not to 8olar o bar
#oh001 U8trloto ln roodring tholr money, and if an applloatlo a lo
*Ilad in-t&w 80 u not to prorentan&w dalq aa In tin0 for tho-
propor dlotrlbutlon 8f the toad in tho ordlna~~oouro~of buslnuo,
then tha illi of tha lpplloatlonwould not be too late if filed
after OOtOb8r"p, and suoh tllhg roti& #till bo in oonfomlty rlth
the sot.