**OFFICE OF**  **THE ATTORNEY**  **GENERAL OF**  **TEXAS AUSTIN** 

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has **B On**  the l 8Or. 8td.dBon. Sholburno H. Oloror, Totmary 84, 1939, Paa. 8

appOiIIt,O? W&O rOr, Of +3OBrh the rent or aBy orri00, p08ltl00,0ierk8hl 8ppointP' uplop .. SOat Or **dUt7,** Or **m7** pWSOB rOhtOd w thin th0 S@OOnd

do@00 b7 8ifinit7 Or within th@ third **dogroo by**  oonranguinlty to tho parson so appointing or SO toting; or to **8~7** othor udor Or **Uk7** SUOP b0Ord, th0 bgiSiOtW0, OC 00Uti oi whloh suoh 

### parsonso appointing or totAng **ma7**k a mubor, when tho 8almr7, roe8, or oompensatlon or srroh appolntoo’ls to bo pal6 ‘

. for, dlnotly or lndirootly, out of or fraa pbii0 rUmiS of r0O8 or 0rri00 of **an7** kind or oharaotor whatsooror.
-Art.433. ml. lntllbltloBr got rorth in this law shall 

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ppl7 to and laoludo tho Oovornor, Lloutonant Ooromor **Spoakor** or the Hou00 or Koprerontatlvos, R8flro.d Oomnlssloners, 

### hoad
or 

### departments or tho that* govermont, 

### &&go8 **and** acnbors or **an7** and all **Boards and**  oourts l rtabllrhod by **or** 

### undertho authorit of an7 gonoral or spoolal law of 

### thisStats, 

### roabors
or the 

### Leglslaturo, **mayors,** oommls8lonors, rooordorr, aldamon and momberm of sohool Doards or lnoprporatod 

### oltlosand towns, pub110 nobOo truatoos, orrloors and me&or8 or boards 

### oimanagqrsof tha 

### StateUnlrorsity and or 

### itsseveral brano&os, and 

### or tho various St&o l duoatlonol lnrtltutlons and or tho varlou8 Stat0 

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looaosyaar~ lnstltutlonr, and or tho ponltontlarlos. Tho l atmoratlon shall not'bo hold to oxolado from the operation and orfoot or this law an7 

### porsonlnoludsd within its genoral prorlrlon8.

‘Art. **434.** lZoorrloor or other por8on lnoludod within any protl8lon of this law shall appoint or rot0 ror l ppolntmeat or ror aontlreetlon oi appointment 

### to any suoh offlam, pO8itiOB, olorkshlp, emplo7mont or but7 **0r** an7 person rho80 8onloos **am** to be ronderod **under** hi8 dlreotlon **or** oontrol and to be paid for dlrrotl7 or indlrootl7 out ot an7 ruoh pub110 rmd8 or roe8 or 0rri00, and *ho **18** nlatod b7 afflnlt7 rlthln tho soooad **degree or**  b7 oonungulnlt7 within the third dwwea 

### to any suoh orrloer **or** person lnoludod wlthln anyHon. Bholburmo 8. Olwor, **tobrury** U, 1939, **Paga** S



### provlslon

Or thlo law, l8 oomsiduat~oB, in rho10 or in part, 

### thatsuoh 

### othororrloor or 

### puson has thontoioro 

### l ppol8tod. 

### or tot04 

### ror tho sppolntaont 

### or ror the l OBrirUtiOn 0r 

### tho SpJIOhtMBt, 

### or rlllthhuoartor.appoint or rot0 ror tho 

### l ppolntm8nt. or ror 

### the 4onrlm4tlon or 

### tho 

### l ~pOlBta~llt:tO

say 

### suohoffloo, 

### posltlan, or olorkshlp,

aplgmeat or 

### dut7orm7,porsonuhouooror 

### nlakd within the reoond do&r00 by attlnlty or within 

### thethird**degree** 

### Q7 oonsangulnlt7 to ruoh orrloer or other por8on 

### aaklng **8uoh** appolntm.Bt .* Wh8io th8 ~Ouissiono~8~ Court doe8 not appoint or rote ior or oonflrm 

### tha l 

### p ointment or do08 

### notoontraot, alther dlreotl7 o-4 P r8otl7 with the 

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mplo7e0, althou& suoh 8mplo700 18 

### paid Inwhole or 

### inpart out Or oount7 funds ruoh smplo7mont would 

### not b8 in rlolatlon or be prohlbitod by the l boro quoted statut88. In rl8r oi ,tho 

### iorogolng 8tatuts8, 70'0~

are a%- 8pOOtrUiiyadr'ired that it 

### la tha opinion oi thir D8partmsnt that 

### thebrothor of one of the oowity oomml88lonors would not b8 prohlbltod 

### fromrorklngon a P. ?. A. ProJoot where 

### partof the funds are **9814 by**  the oount7 and rhero the bmmlsslonors * Court had ‘nothing to do whatsoever in saploying or 8oourlng 8mplo7mant for ruoh emplo7eo.

Trusting 

### thattho tOr8gOing an8vor8 **your** iBqulr7, wo rwa8ln Vuy tru17 7ours ATTOR~FJY

GENERAL

OFTEXAS 87&&&!56- Ardoll :;‘llllru A.8i8b.t

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