OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS 

AUSTIN 

err Willie O’Neal 

&utaty aubitor, Careon County 

p&c@lo, Texae 

glar -0. OUeal: 

a the Oounty Clerk's 

urt having refused to 

943 fea report -- and 

should pay the bond prmium. 

any r000ure07". 

y has a population or 6,&% inhabitants 

ktter 

eral.Cenrus. As 10 understand your 

tha aounty ofi5,olale oi Caraon County u6re aompeneated 

On 6 fee baclie for the gear 1943, and ,that eixld aounty offloiala 

m Bow aompeneated on an annual 8alary basis, 

Seotion (a) oi Artiole S899~~~VWi~n' I) Annotated 

, 

.T4 hanty Olork is aathorlw6 b7,Aftiole S891, 

Piragm*b &otatOd Cl+11 Citstutes, t0 be .paid or rat&t the 

WOUBt dOWO6 hiA &IA&W thS KWO~i8ioIk8 Of msiish 8i!ms, ~uBOB’S 

konotato6. .Clri& bAtUtO8, togather~ with t4 #e&riar; 0r hi8 asli8t.Jlt8, d.jwtl.8 urb .Uth@riud i-*.8 UdO? &Et%010 9889, 

Md ‘@I. UloUSLt A.O.88.Z~ t0 OOt.2 ~SSSt8 .Oi pMbl8 Oa Wh.tOT.r 

surety boad~. may be x~pulro6 by law, out o? the ourront too8 of 

h18 OffiOO. Xf th0 ourront~~f.08 of such 0fri00, oollo.raLaP in 

any year’,be more than the .uotmt nooded to par the amount aboto 

8POOified, fhO S&I&8 Sh8U br, ,dSUOd 0X0088 fOM Lod'8hdi b0 

6l8posed of ia the amnor timtO fa hrtfblo S91. The County 

Clark 18 aatherln& to aidt20* oha ap0n808 or the -was on 

Whatovor SluOtJ b.AdS ny bo reQUirea by law in errivlry iB hi8 

wx$xluul ooJup.nsatLoA. 

Oeoh rpddth Of hi8 tMut0 Of OtiiCe, AdtO an itUbed 

b a d swo r n TOporot f l ll bWWV& .IPOWOS iAoUrr.6 

=by him and charged to ht. uourity, ~ooorpla7lAg *uoh 

report vt1t.h~ in7aioes ooveriAg ruoh puroha~os md reP 

UiSitiOBS luuod by h&M iB Support O? SUbh NPQlt. 

f 8u.h UPOIUOS be laourn. lA OoAAootlOA with M7 

partiotiar ..SO, ,mu.h rO7Aft 8h4u D(LIy SaSh OISO. 

Suoh report, ia~oloos, and r.qui#itionl Shall bo Sub- 

,jeot to the audit of~tho wuntr auditor, if aaT, othera180 by tho ~OZki88iOB.~8* COUSt, and if it appU8 that 

My itUp lt88 not iBOW by 8AOh OfflOer, Or that 8Aoh 

itU Wa S BOt & ~AOOOS~ar~ or l.@ $l POBSO & l Of muOh'??- 

fiao, or purohawd upon prepor requlaltloa, ma+ ~ltom 

ahell bo by said eoanty Mdltor or wurt rejeoWd Ln 

wbloh oa80 the pywnt OS rueb item me7 be adjudlaatod 

in -any uourt o?.aompotont jurl~dlotlon. All rnah l p-. 

ptoVOd O~ilW &Qd .OOOtUktS 8tl.u b0 p.id fror0 fh vy 

:1Q+Sf@&' ~nlat~ tU& U~lO88 othai80 pmv&d.d hrr.in. 

.: 

By VirtUe of SOObioA (a) Of Art%010 s99, the OOUBty 

ot?lolal8 who are oompeanated OA a fw b.SiS ax-0 entit&d to p.y 

.th. p?.cpfura. OA their offloial bOAd8 Out Of tho ?OOS .arA.d by SuOh 

Ofiioer a& Said ~SOUA~ paid aa preaiW# 0A Offlaid bOab8 OM 

legacy be deduatea fraaa the o~rp0A8ation of raid o?flaer8 at .r- , 

rlvlq at their muimun o6tiap.A8otlon. 

hheMl th. OOUtlt~ OfltdalS Of a OOUilt~ -8 WAR.&- 

Sated On w anntial aa~ary basis the preslirtarrr 011 the btid8 20' 
&ired br law O? Wld OftiOOrS Mlt bo paid bf the OOwtr a8 au- 

..t&ulaeuQ by Sootlon (b) of Artlolo -99, VO~IOA*S Annotated Civil 

‘&t&UtOS. &IQ pramloss us to 4 paid out of the O??loers* 

salarf Fund. 

I? the mattore iAqUi& abOat in pmr lottrr oannot 

bb WttiOd by th0 OOUAt7 OifiOitiS in qU&iiOn ~6 th0 OWd88iOn6rS’ 

o o ur tl r wh ma tto t* .M b . 80tt20Ia Ay p o ur t o f wmpotont jurlsI

:: .,.,. ~.:.: ëi.î -;. 

Yours vu7 truly 

ATzaxliY CaoinAL OF TXAS 

/g.&a!+ 

ark 

Ar6ollwllll~ 

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