Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion ( 1946 )

. . :. OFFICE.OF THE Al-TORN& GENERAL OF TEXAS . Oplnlon 1%. O-7202 lb; Authqrityof the oomittee to . 33’7 . . 33% .. . . sfaney J. ?!?I-OYSI - ?a.Te3 j -2% the aeue of Kauffman b, Parker, 99 3. Y$. (2d) 1074, ; ,Y,oxwt hod.beTom it a almilar c@stion to .&heone presented ,% par re@ast e I% Quote the follovrin[;lnnfgage Smm acid cas0a . *The money n>en aolleated and placed in &e hands of the-appellants (the cor&&ttee) beoaqe a trust $jxGi, and oould-only be disbursed and paid out OS'provIdod by statute; cczt3id.y it oould not be spent by the ohdir .. , ? pan of the oxccutive comzltteo; thcsc ribp’ellants, (the . . cotittse) To? sslarl& and servloco performed by the aball%Wsn,nor oould it be spent for unmoessary expemes, ~batmust be spent for the purposes intended by the statute ‘end anOor the pxtxisions of the statutes aut.hor3.zinz'such i expe~ditures.*l (Parenthesis ours) 1 i Eonoy bollaoted'under the pmvisions of ArtioLe 33100 to de- ; f.nytht3ox~enssa Of'th9 prirrcryoannOt,be spat roz itens got within . ;:,parvlrraof said Articl.0. Seer mall 0. Parker, 119 8. -6. (2d) .. IWaretinabloto find ary pixwisfoni iit& statuie allow- .. : !:s the nedera of the oounty oxooutivo cotittee sny fees for attend- - 1-2a meet5.ag.ofsald,+%mi.ttee. ~Ybnr Question should.,t&r&ora~, be ~ssmrcd in the deCjativeand it is so Enstiered. &.:.: ..’ ‘, #. By y John ‘Reeves -. . . .