Er. c11rrora B. cTonc5?
Prooiaent ??lect
Taxa ToohnologIoal c011cc0
spur, TCsc?B
Daor Sir:
OplnlonNo, o-92
Rsr L&@ity of.oundayFootballCams8
You roymot an opinionof thle Departmnt In m8~oase \
to the yxstlon whothcr Toxcm Tsoh, balng D State lnatitutlon,
10 prohibitma fro::plajiinca football @ma on Sunaq.w
Your Gttontion is t?irootoato Chapter :!of Tit10 7 of
tho Penal Code of 3.mm, bcir..gArtiolos FX33to 287, laOlu8I~
ontitlod WuncQq~ Laws". Thoao statute0 oet out In aetdl whd
00t9 cre pr0hIbitoa on mneay, to.ather with nmerouD a?cooptlonEI
to the prohibitionsthorolnoonta!? ned.- .
There in no qxoIf.~o stotutorJ provioion prohibitin&'
the plnyin:;of football or other nlnilcr ~apso on 8undtIy* iC!l
PA p:.~.rCe
no:1zrmw, GO max. Cr. R. XC?, 131 S.W,,llOl,32 L.R.A.
8 ) llw Pt ~a5 hold that Astlole199 of the Psnal
Co&'thcr. in offooi (now Artiole fit36
of the penal COae) &I¬
prohibit the illo;fn;;:
of a bmobnll (gum on &maw, for rhloh 811
a@d,ooIOn fee ~23 oh.miW.
In vie.7of thn fom~ol~ a80iai0n al Miatutae, It la
tho ?laylc~ or a football@EI@ on Sunday is not
our opinion .t!int
pro!dbItoa by law. i'l0Co not know of my OtatUtorg pXWh3lapl
prohibit the playin:;of 0.football ga!nQon wlnday
which viou1i:
by Texm Toohnolo~lonl Collo~s, by rcxmon of the taot that It Is
0 Stcte Institusion.
has been llmltedto the general
Cur lnvostl~~tlon 8$at8
,
ti. CliSSord n. Jonee, Jcmuory 27, lQ@Si! ’
statutes, ana IYOhavo not unaerteken to deternine the srieot; it
any, which any orWm.nco OS the City OS Lubbook may have upon the -,
quoatlon oubnlttea. *
YOur6 very truly
ATpOR17EyGEFIT3RhLOF!IBXhS
Aaslatant