OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY OENERAL OF ‘IEXAB 

AUSTIN 

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l 4 a ma lr o o wt~ fur ni6hro4 t1 r itio 8- 

Ii&t., 666, 66d W& Or fW OOWt 

Awnto oiiioo, MA oftlo* aad Ro J et 

orrl00, all Of rhloh 1antltutiow are 

houre4 ia one bulldiag brlongkig to 

thir oounty, but uparato troa the 

~~ot~ouso bailll~ and l &jaoont 

. 

*I 6h.611 greatly 8pprOOl6tO your 0plnb.n 

aa to the &allty of eaoh of tho a b o y. l rpendlfurU." 

seotlon 1 0r Artlole tsrta-t, farnon@ Annotates 

-8 civil i!ketutrr, proridur 

‘8eotion 1. Trl6 count caulls6ion6rm 

~0-6 atid th city c065b6 I 083 or 66~ i600rperat town or elty of thlr Weto are hereby 

authoris~ to 10666, rat, or provide 0.fri00 

qmoo for the purporr or aiding 886 ooo 

inc. with the a:rencien or the Jtato end E!” 

em1 hvar srenta engaged in the adrrinletltlt’,on 

OS rrliof to the unanployed ar noo 

of the fitatr or Toxas and to py 2 t e 

p.0~16 

rego- 

&r moatkly utility bilh ror ruoh 0rri066, 

6uo h l 6 lig h ts, g~a, end ratart and when ia 

the opinion of a rJorlty ot l Casais8iomorr 

COurf Or l COWty WOh @rr iOO 6~06 1 6 l ~I)O~- 

tU1 to tho propo? sdninlrt?~tloa or rush 

r g o no iu or l lthor thr Bcatr or TeCenl 

~%wrrmeatr, mid Court ir hrroby rp~oifloally 

authorlr~~ to w tar aamo md ror the rrgula2 monthly utility bill8 ror ouch 0rrioOb 

out or the ceuatylm Ueamal mnd by warrant6 

a8 ia tho pqaeat OS rwh other obllgatlorm 

or th4 amitya* 

qlnioa Ho. Cl2217 fooaioreno~ opinion Ilo. 0+090) 

ef thi6 &opmtmoat l cwtrwa thr aboro quoted rtatute. XI 

qUOt0 rr# Odd Opbb~ a6 rOllOWl 

7~0 r&l1 noto that tho authority axtando& by tho prwo4iw l rt%ola i* lldtd 
f 

f 

to tho provlalon 0r orfio6 spa00 tar t&u 

'porpO60 Of @i&i 

3 

a 4 l 66por~tl 

"f 

with the 

~oaolea of the tatr ma Ydora oovor~- 

wnta l n& a $in 8td b a 8dmlniltr8tlon ot 

relief or the uimployrd 6ad a6047 poop10 

of the stat. of Toxm. Am to tederal 

a$~OOie6 60 W$WO&, JOW tOWtk QU66tiOa 

6nd thet f3" Df the 660066 r6htb&tO 

atillty b llr I6 8n6mnd in the l iflnmtire, A thld6810~6F6' Coort ootid not 

extend 6UOh l 86i6kn60 to any Podoral or 

Stbte agowy not 80 *n&6&d.* 

36 a0 not ha+0 ruffloleat inr0ndl00 relstlro to 

tba law i3eowrrfty 4dmidStration aad B’TA hoo6 t0 defexalno 

wb&har or no t 8uoh hdo r a l g a no an ier lp;a$od in the 84 0 

& dStP A$ iOOr fi I%diOf Of the Un~~m#yOd ad &36dy ~60~16 

O$ this at&o, aad the answer to the60 qul~6tioo6 will b6 

d&etined by the fWt6. 

It i8 OW OpilLlOO that thr C6mXLi68iOXIO~' Court 

would hare authority to pay offloe rant, ~8, li::ht and 

rater bills for the’Rell*f oitios. 

It 16 our rurtbor opln:oa tkat the Co8s3lrsion8rr~ 

court would have authority to g6y the erprnmw desorlbrd 

for the County &~fOciltUral &ant'8 offi6. USdSr 6uthorlty 

of Article 164, Vernon'6 Annotet6d %X66 Civil Statute8. 

Se8 opinion X0, &2b16 of thla dope.-tlent, a oo,ny of Wiiofi 

16 oncloerd himwith for :rour lnronafitioo rhloh opinion 

el60 holds tit the C63?6&66isn6r6~ Court 16 not 6uthorir66 

Co +xpsnd oounty funQ6 iOr the hourlng of the A&oultuml 

lidjustaont Abinlsthtlon of the 'Irdrrrl Oovernmnt. 

fr uadrrstand that tho Agrioultural Adjustsent 

hdahl8tratfon or the Tademl Gotrrnment laaot engaged in 

the 6dalnlrtrmtion Of ~8li.t of thr aa@@- an0 no* 
~orablo 1. P. Ffemu, Jr., Pago 4 

l oplr of ttir state. It i* th.-ior0 OUZ OpiAiOn tha$ 

he C~alllcner8’ court road h4mo qo l uthorlt~ to 

ooatay rum tor offlao rant, lights, gar mid water 

0s the AAL