Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion ( 1946 )

OFFICE OFTHE ATTORNEY GENEFZALOF TEXAS AUFTIN Pooombt e Ii. P. Footor couuty Aueitar hi tb county Tyl or, Text I Derr Mr. FedarK Opinion Ra. O-7616 ~.-: Coartoia one of tbe we r0bKwleegm rood tltYeU abfoot-mmttor, fotlr1 rho 18 empl0 al. or the c n on him pmseat , rbw the rbe7. NO &oer of thim atate or any oiileor of 8ny 41 L at, ootmty, alty, preolnotr l0hObY dim- trlot, or ether u.udolpml aMl7ldOn Of tbla Gtate, or any ot+ia*r or member et mmf 6MtOr dirtriot, oeunty, olty, mobed eletrlot or otbor xRJnlalpol boardr or Judge of my aourtr eremt.4 by or mn4er rutheritj ot ma7 gonerd Or.8PW*~l 188 Of this teato, or may mber of tb0 L.*dslm- ture, o r r o teta r , ahBl1 lp p o la tr or 00ntlm th e appoint-t te my eiflO0, P@*itlORI, OlOrlrSblPt ,., ..,, ,. . . tl~erable R. 1'. l%rtOt - Pa0 2 rplopent or b&y, or any peraal relotea rlthln th 0 ~004 a 0v b y lmity OP tithei tat0 tblrd (Iegreo by oonm~dmlt7 to the pormn oo oppolat- lr(r or oo retla~, or ta my athor memhor of say oueb boor& the to~oIaturo, or ecmrt of rblab web p er r o ea n lppolatimgur ratlaa may bo 8 ma- bar, whoa tbe oolam, teoo, or o~rtloa ot ouoh rppelntoe lo to be paid tor, dlroo*ly or ln- dlrootly, emt of or from prrblla fund8 or tooo ot oftloe of any kind or oh8rootar wlmtmov*r.~ - ?oraal Codo, Art1010 4s. We l owu Us* lamlter lo met rol~tml to the Crrriod~- OF b7 oouom``p~inlt~ or bleo4, and tbo ~r~mtlom thmtoro 1l to m Wther bo lo roYoh to tbo Oalooleaor by 8tflmltf. xerm tha a homuroa fwro ago rum8 8dPptod the COWOKK Ta``f&@madrkloh~ bg&hrr tit& the Qoaotlbtlom mdtho ltdmko at tIl10 stotm , 0b da b o th emle ot leolden. molt&or the Oouotltutla~ nor tha otatata dotln~o the tem*ritialtj, uo thatthrttmrio oadr0lle4 by the Gem- mom Lar ru~o. That rule lo 00 toYlwoi .* l 0. Atem law, t&o tam boo-al 7arlWOl~ aetlaod 80 the wunoet1mm ul8tlag la wmmoqaKouoo at rrrsmgm Mtweom rob or the wm=- rid poreOn on4 the &SMP0tl ot the otttOrt th0 ``~oatlou terud bl hmm’h#a rRi8b plrOeo tl10 I1~ubau6 lu the mama 4.m ta tbm Wad taYrtl.mo et the vl.toam t&t in +klab dm horwlt atada tmwar40 thornB-M @em tho a* tba oaao uuaom- tlem with ~IKOblood rolmtfom at the hudm~#~ the relrtlaa aeatra&U b y urrla~ b etwo u l b wdb u l WI blo wit.'* kln4r.a iad b o tr o o m l rii* ma her IKKK``O~(L~O ntaud, ia 0ontrrli0thotim rma am- wr~lty, or nlmUom W blood: tbo rolethm- ~lprhld~m=lno bywm'lo#ob.t=.om on. .t tbo partioo and tbo bYmob nlrtlono of tho athor? fho ti. rhloh w'leoo troa thi umrria#~ b0k.w tb0 but lmwl end tba bfOOd rOlOt10#80 Of th0 OifOe 0814 l&O- tram the rite md tbo blood refltlonm et tbo btlo- kad.. ubl10 it 10 mot o&own that the Ommm1odener horn l wito, nffwthol~oo tbo joaltor ham oabr end swlatfanddp ia mutual -- *t la, bleea rolrtlr~o ot th* jmltor'0 wl.fo l ro the ot+ialt7 rulati+om oi the ~om1t.w blnoolt~ tho Corioolomer being l blood . - Henorrhle N. I’. Feetor - p’s(gs S rolrtlro of the Mrat doma to the rife , thorotoror bea0wm re- lmted b? llilnity tn the jlaitor ln tho first degree- It im tram you did not lxpraooY7 ask tblm qusrtlon, bRt we aorerum- Yoor think it not lmopt- Anoworln~ s~moiflull~ the quootlcn poo.4 by youe it IO our opiaicm t&o j~ltor rf not be ooatlmml la him pooltloa rpou the 11~oaria~ of tho cow Cdsslaaoro' Court. It will k ooav rrom rudlna Art1010 43t of tbo Penal Coda the prohlbitlcm ot nnhlp betrom on aployor ud on rp- pointina oourt a Ii00 to nnmip to *my 0-r moaber of uny a m h e - wur tP ltrhlob onob rolrtod poroamns7k l mubor- r )le ~o mlo ner o ’ Ch a r t lo l biennial b o dy, m6 th e ir O8a ir g oomrt will be a nor eomrt, a~trithoUmMa# it =I Ym rdo op ot tbo OORO poroouml for the moot part of the puoodiag mart. thlm bolUn~ lo la 11150 with the proviouo opl~tomo et tblo do- partmod- &I our Opirlow ma. o-14011, lp?wov*l sep- re, 1*to, wo It074 tmat whore 0 omttnty hiroo 0 truot arlrar by th #ala * mt~o~atorbooow~o mo m-ln-lnr o f l County Ceulooloner~ embra- lrtlom&lp aua rithlm the pvri~ of Artlato 432 of the Poaol Ce40r ma d tb o ldlto a mhmldnot r lppre~o pm-t tar blo oar~l~o~ so, rlu, ln owr Opiniom KO. o-a-, lpptaree F8mary 16, mar wo msma that tbo t88t that ¶tKom80 nmT10 h omv10y.0 of tale Coomloolmorr' court) ~ooolroe hi. lvpoinmt aI6 80aamd blo lmtloo prior ta the llootion et Fro6 Yillw, (a ~odenrr Irlnw rithin the probibltd &&I'..) rho obllo.qROtttlJ did mot r o tato o mlfltn b lo lpYmllltunt , did sot urpt tha lltuatlea +rrr tho ovmratl~ et the Io8Mia atetut.. We tbm ui4t .Tk myn.mt et the ulrr~ of the 8p@.aW, ot tbo Coomlodoaors’ Court~io In +lo¶rtl~ Of UK. **potia law. l&e toot tkmt wob p.rooR ro- wlrod him r~lntmatod l8ma-4 him &di*. prior to tb o llootl0m Of 8 OOmtf ~*dOnOr who stands ln tbo proIslbltod clograo ot roY*tlou- #ml) to him. Vmlld not raRot* bia poaltim tm tb ono p o t1 l rta tR k o .a