Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion ( 1946 )

OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS AUSTIN mnorrblo r. 3. Toroman county Auditor Jrttorron county kramont , Texrr Ovinion Xo. O-7262 mar ?lrr ker Bon6 procd~, Jdrr 8~ county Cr8lnsgr Mrtrlot %‘a roknowlrdgr noelpt of your opl5105 ld quote iron your letter a8 r0iiow8t to invert the prOOezd& frrr: held on Jan. 26, 1946, rnd Clorrrnrmt BcnC8?” by pOiitiOf#i frnrwdr obllgsbloar or othtr- oi thr arlo8; provldra, however, thrt whenever or rr~ulrtlons eksll permit woh polltlcsl q&ire the nroerrrrg lsbor end mrtorlal8, the Unltod Et&tar in whloh raid prooeras be sold or rsdrrcea em& the prooecan of 8 rhall k usrd for the purpoar fez *hloh the bondr of any ruoh polltlorl rubdlrirlon ware autcorlzrd. Aota. 19fJ, 48th Log., p. 211, oh. 131, per.2.” It will k noted that the rbore Artlolr boome lffeotlre on Qrll 12, 1943. You will alao notlor thst it 1s limited la roopo DO thr juoorrdr or bad8 r:.loh &to hrrrtoforo been lmurd but thr proorrdr OS rhloh oanaot br used to orrry out the purvosor ;z ;;g the bona8 wore lsrurd,beorum of thr look OS mater:al . th. luth9rlty t9 lnr.88 p~bllo tundr in tholr rurtody ho. b..a ~proaalt r0ti0rma up08 lortalnpubllo oftirur by the Loglslature aa mm0 Iwtaaorr by t&o Conttdtotlon ln otbuo. rna 1~. laoh laatrao* *so tbir powor lr &vm, tho lr.arcator or the 89ourltlc8 in wbloh mrb aoMy8 my bo lasr88to4b88 ken rcrotrrll~prooorlb9d. Ia ltory HBO ~br?~ thr b#lrlot~s ham r~thorirti hvrrrtlluat ti publlr tundr, g$ her au.4 bmlr et thr UaSt9d EtItrr Oorormubt llooal the ooourritloo fi whloh ruuh tunar rry k interha, roro~dn(t the obll~otlon. d the Clitra fitatrsas the 80r8.t Of coourltir8. It tb pamor to urrrt the mmodo et JOU? boaar lxlrtod, WC l9ula lonaolYo of M rater lnvootPoat. bU@tw, we tlnd 00 pro+l8ion Ot the 18~ autloriri~ the C9adr8loa- oro ot tho Rr8la8&0 Ditirlot to la+ort tfm roooodr from bond8 luth9r- 1~94 St la olootioa he14 ea trnouy 26, 194B 8na r0ia m mnh 18 1946, in 0. 3. gorormaarnt bonda. 3w-4 luth9iity 18 aot t9 k bd8a tra the power to ma a r tp th elt?olrr of the diotrlot. (City of Bonhaa: V. Twlor, 61 T9x. 59; 16 ,O. X. 59). Yory truly yourc, AT?OTW:P QE?sTRAI. OF TP3A3