Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion ( 1984 )

. - The Attorney General of Texas December 27. 1984 JIM MATTOX Attorney General Mr. Robert 0. Vi(.erna Supreme Court Building Executive Direct ,rmance of any other powers or duties relating to operation of the center. p. 1214 Mr. Robert 0. Virerna - Page 3 (JM-272) If the state of Arkansas, has enacted legislation consistent with section 9 of article 2370'2-3 and the respective counties and cities have contracted in accord with sections 2 and 4 thereof, we conclude that the holdings of MU-324 and NW-559 apply to the regulations about which you inquire. SUMMARY If the state of Arkansas has enacted appropriate legislation and the counties and cities affected have contracted as mandated, the Texas Commission on Jail Standards may perform an initial occupancy inspection of, may allow Bowie County to use, a:rd may thereafter annually inspect the jail facilitLes housed in the "justice center" built pursuant t,) article 237Oc-3. -Jzyh MATTOX Attorney General of Texas TOM GREEN First Assistant Attorney Ge,neral DAVID R. RICHARDS Executive Assistant Attorne~y General RICK GILPIN Chairman, Opinion Connnittee Prepared by Colin Carl Assistant Attorney General APPROVED: OPINION COMMITTEE Rick Gilpin, Chairman Colin Carl Susan Garrison Tony Guillory Jim Eloellinger Jennifer Riggs Bruce Youngblood p. 1215