**OFFICE OF**  **THE AITORNEY**  **GENERAL OF**  **TEXAS AUSTIN** 

**ark. F.**  **J. 11668**  County AudItor **Noxteeue** Count **y tdonteguus,**  **resee**

eons:aereQ

by of request

am

cm tblr braMet.*

w or ths W.3.e exalowt7 In your letter tietedabove in this opinion.

***?a** it **iimeekra by**  t&e L6,sa5slstu~ro or the stnte

### Of Texas: sectfox 1, lx all uouctie8

hev5ng a poptllatloa of not lewsthan

nia~tem thowti, me hundmd and fifty (19,150) nQr ma% than aim

### teenthousend,

onehumIre snd rsrsaty-five ~~l-l.$)~hyo~rd~l~ to the Iart prroedlnf 

### Psdrral selnryof the c0ttnt.y cam~&sa

onem dull &a ZSghteenBun&& 

### Dollem (WGGf par year, provld6~

that6taoh

tiara shall

be paid 

### In twlve (121 eqaelmonthlyiaatallmentu, and providing Zurther t&at ra#d$'-tir4 (75)pat oent of

*sue. 2.~All law or pnrtr oi lawn in aalfllot dth tbr 

### vialana of thlrBut 

### am heroby ~expremly

rep63 I'- 

### eu to the extent 

### of su8hoonfllot. *Ge0~ 3. The faot Chat Cwaty Cos6issio54r~ in uerteltn couxtfw are anderpslia and 

### tmlr duties.

**require P**  **hl&6x salary**  

### araatss **aa oaex-**  ~exoy and 48 

### $aperattve publie

### neceas5ty

that the SQlutltutbnal



### Rulereyah9ng~bW.s to be readon **three** 

### a~vsral.dap fa eaoh Bfxw~ebe

was

### pendsb, and thewme is hereby 8u~.endd,

end tbls&at shall teica 

### etfeat and ba L iaroe fkom 

### aad aftair

its 

### pmmage, and 

### it is 80 (LnaOEQb.
-I =, 1939. "WQctive Agrfl 20, 1939."Ifouse~~Bfll X0. **Texas, reedo**  as follcmat **1122,** 

### 15cb

Ls&sletose of

*Be it emsated

by the Le@Ci.afurs

oi ths~ Stato or T-6:

“saotmxl I, That Artialsl643,aeria46 Ciril Stmttea of Texas,

### l.925, ma am&ad by 

### chapter 95,Aata 

### of t&a rarueti Lq&aletuxe, **Flrat Called**  **Sesafoar, a8**  **amrded bp**  **Ghapta** 28, Bcrb of the Port$-firstI.@alatme, First **Called** l3waion, **as amruled**  **by** CThuptar 15, Acts of the Fc?rtpwJ45awu Legialaturo,

swcnd .t&lle6 

### Baaalon~

be 

### umsnded by **atldhtg** urd the acme ia hereby



### a&o **a** 

### new meticmto 

### bs

who aballmceive **ae ec8tgenaatioa**  for Ua aarrlcee the 5~ of SQbtean Rundrs(x Dolliwa. ($A8GOj p66 aIlam garqabla,La &pallman"hth iwtallmexts alat

ot the Oenwal Fund of e ootanty**upbpl or&&r**  **o?** the **CcneaPiaalen~a Cornt.** Hex

. P. e?. mf46, Pegs t

Nontagaa

County,

Texea, 

### prepetlixg

1pcdsral~Canaw~of

1930,-.

. aoeording 

### to the 16at hea 

### 19,159

inpabltanta. **uxktsgue county,**  **mxaa la**  **ta4 any**  **cowt~ in**  **TUXSB 463m**  ine ulth5n tha pqmldoa ?raemtsof not 

### loss**then** 

### 19,150 Fotn;tbm& than 

### 19,175 lnhablhnta 

### as a&-t l.n theabate

. xenarord

county, T-8 vitha populati0n **of 3,W**  lahabltanta

awarding to thn list pmodf*pg lrsdaal wnaua, la the only oouxty In **Texea** ooplfaer within the poplllstian braoksta

of not lo6 thsn **3 546**  **snd not**  **mara thsn**  **3,548 Inhabitants,**  aut **out** la the iatta 

### portlan of seoticm 

### 1 ol &use Bill 876, stq,wix~

At 

### thevary c#t;set

of this0 ircatud with the quaatltm of the~omat

E

### Ia%oa, 1~ &rq ecw tntIoWUty v$ the **a&v4 quot4d%illa.**  

### Thu @rationulmea as 

### to whetha ur not ,thuas

a&a 

### ara looal

an& apeeIa1

lm &t-apt- to rb @slat* &he dfnlT6 of wunt1w I& rlolitlao 01 lrtlole

3, 'Suatlaa 56 of. ths 

### Goitgtltatlaa

of Tams..

*A ~eomsiaoratlar



### of the elaarIf~SoatIu23oreatab bF 

### the **a&** 

### imcQ?ctb fn the phwmtt Base 

### In ohs lY.%T t **of A&iuls**  **3, 8eotbpl**  **56 uif**  **the** CmatIttttltQ, **pry** 

### $4 orrIlls

for tha appllcatloa of the m&s that the Ls&latare wramt wads the prcrlllbltfon of the Conatitatian

**b** oil cmmx, whla



### T; **nw ti**  **law** 

### agpll~bleto a.pr6twQla, er maIftste& 

### by ths 

### eat,la fact, ma a&ma. 

### Clnk vs. %alcy, 51 as 3&3* aapx6. 

### i%xns ef ths teats

far dstsrmlrJIng

whether

a 

### pretcrab**ud Ob8S**  **IS** 

### ~slanifaatrcl **by @n**  **it** drs’

**IAd** dam **by** 

### Nu" **$ “**  **’** 

### llw aa &lnIcrlpal co*p0Tst1oM,

### VOll%st3 1, pages **29 ’**  **, gag.**  **v!a quotta:** 

**me olaa~lfI~atlon 1950 tad mat rest in rcy;l

or substantial

df stinotiou, which rendersam elaaa, in txuth, diatlnetoc 

### dlffexwtfromIion. F. J. MOM,, P4&4 $

We qaota has the amrb'8 opinloaiu the saw

aIs#Q~~tMntholdlntt8o throb 6, 1939, thati Art%olaa23‘72~1 OPI IRQ. 048 QQ

### xc?&t. ;I* YbSb, Pagr7

are la violsditm

of seobloar



### 56 of brtiole

3 of the Ccm8Wi~Qlon

o? Tarea

In that 

### maahof aald

sotaatitonqtt tQ ragal& 

### theaftelm cb R oounty 

### by 10~1 and spscrlal low. !Beiotorr,

eablaote4r4 

### tol4and hare no 1.~lgf.41 toras ma meat. 

### vaxy truly 

### purn Al?XP?EY

6!TsTIp"AI. 

### OP TXAS 30 b mu. J. mnaing nsslstant