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

klonorableJohn C. Marburger county Attorney Palette county mmmge, rexam

to this deprtm St 1,1944,dlrected

g of flrhing, hunt11880,by the **County** fficial servioes perld the County Clerk be pertain tee8 for perclonalune ag PisUng, hunting and traptense **or** im arch tees tobe depodted Into the Offioerst Salary Fund of the Countr.
#In aondderiag the 8bme **question8** Ihare oonsulted artiales 4010, 4020, 4050, 40322*, n.C.8. and artlole8 894, $95, **923 q8**  reation 8 P. C. and artiole 39128 m&ion 6 R.C.S.

*I hare **DOt** beem 8ble to 1Wate 8ny Statute that speaifia~lly requires the County Clerk **to** iasur any of these licenses, but there are manyI. 

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Honorable John C. M8rburger - **page 2** 

**inetumee that**  **he is**  **Duthorieed to**  do **eo and**  **fixes his**  **ieee.** Apparently, If urd rhen he issues arch lieeneee he (toeseeas County Clerk, raQ weie **time8** he is **required** to ieate thes **under** his 8-1 of office. See Artiale 896 P.C. XMe, threiore, **would** 8ppear to be fees of hi.8office, and **tbaefore** the Count.7 Clerk Gould 8eaoppt **fer** tbb **to the**  **aountr,**

SXt is thrarorr my opinion th8t question IO, 1 ebould be esmmrsd in the rftirentire ud queetion lo. 1, th8t nob fees &euld **be depedtad**  **imtm** the Wfloere’ **S818ry** ?nad e? this county **88 is**  **requirsd** by artiole 39120 beetion 8 B& .S.*

**the** tellouing 

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tetuterp prmielone **are pestinemt**  to the questions **prepeunded.**

By 8W. 8 OfArti 88l28,v.A&.S., It i8 **provided that**  **t**

.lt eball **be the**  duty **of** ell offiaere te ohergs end collect in the unner euthorieed **b7** lae all feee end Ueloliedone rhicb le **pendt** tedbf 1rr to b. ueeeeed and oolleeted for 811 officl81 

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erriee **paiormbd by**  them. As ana When euobfees ue eolleoted they s&allbe depo8ited in the Wflcere~ Salary Rand, **or** tinde provided **in** this Aet. Ia event the Coe&eeioaere' Court finds th8t the flilure **to** colleot BII~fee **or** coeunleeionwe due **to** neglect on the **part** of the **officer** ehuged with the reepone&- bility o? collecting 

### l eme, the eeieuntof euch fee er ooe&edon ehellbe deducted from the 8818ry of eueh OfflOe. B@tore 8ny Nch dedua**tion is**  **m8de,** the Commledenere~ **Court** hall furni8b NCh OffioeC rlth 8B itWired et8teaent Of the uncolleoted I%?8mltb ehieh his 8caeuat Is to be **chuged,** end shellnotify **euah** officer of the **time** 8xelpleee **for** aboarleg on e&me, todeterdne whether eueh effieo es8 guilty of negligenee, **rhioh time**  **for** hsving ebellbe at le8et ten d8ye eubeequent tothe date ofaotfoe. Unless M offiear is ohrgecl by lu eltb thereeponeibilit~ of GOllecting fW8, theCo~~%%eeionare’ Court eh8ll **net la**  **any uent**  **make**8ny deduetione frem the l utborired nluy of such offiesr.'nonarable **John C.**  **barburger -**  **page 3** 

**Artlo U)g8,**  **P.A&.8., prwidee**  **in part**  **es** Col1oeec

'880. 1. **No person**  **rho is**  **a nanreddent**  **of** the Stete **of Tea8**  **Or rho**  **is 811** rlien l hell fleh la **the** ire& S8tere of this State tithout **first** h8ring prostaredfrem the Pus, Pieb 8nd **Oyster** CarPiedoa of ?uae, or 8 Deputy u8ae warden thereof, er from l **County** Clerk in tes88, e? other l~elly 8uthorized BgOSit,a lieenee to fieh; cadno pleon rho 18 e reeldent of this St8t8 ehall flSh Tith **Utifi4i81** lures **of** 8ny kbd in the fresh m8tore of this St&e rithout first luring **procured** from the Qem8, ?ieh **8nd** Oyets Coprdedon **of Texas,**  **or 8**  Deputy GfmeT8rdea **therwC, or**  trem **a County**  Cl-k of **Tosae, or**  athm le- 

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l **(ORt, 8**  **liONS8 t0**  **f&d%.**

**.Edo. 2.**  Any oftiear, deputy of leg8lly ulthorined agent, issuing any lioenee **to** iid und* the provieions of thi8 Aot, shell oollect from the person to rhoo **tbe** lioenee ir ieeued **tbb** following feeer
e(1) It ierucd to **8 resident,**  the am of One Doller end Taa Cents (F .lo), of rhich emeat he e!3811 ret8in es hir See Fen 10 )Cents, the **bBlSBQ8 of**  **shish** l

**B8Unt** 88 &all I’ alli t to theGeeie,N8h end *- **eter Coaaiesioner**  **on Or**  befoP t&e lotb d8y of the **month next**  suoeeedlng thet during +hieh said licoen8e
was lematd,

**‘ (2)**  **Xi ieeued**  to **a non-reddent**  **or 8n**  **8liea,** the eu~ of Five Dollue ($~%,oo),of which mount he Shall **retain** 88 his ?88 **Twenty-T ’** **i+e** (26#) eente, **the** bolutce of ehiah **mount** he a811 rendt to **the** G-8, **pi& 8nd**  **Oyster ComiieslonSr**  **8s required**  **undc eub**  dirleioa One (1) or this 

## l tatioaj provided th8t he **m8y iewe**  **to** such **nonreeident** l llaenee good for only fire (8)dBy8, inoludiag the day ot ieeuance, upon p&yment by the lfoeneee of On8 DOll8r 8nd ten **Cents (@.m),**  of ehieb **uoumt** the **oftior** so ieeuing **eaid** lieeaee ehrll retain be h&etee ten (lo ) Conte, UM theb8liace of WhiOh Bmount he **Eh811r elat** t to the oeme, fieh md Oyster Coemiledoner es prmldsd tor in l ubdividon One (1) of this l wtlon.

'Zh8 8fiieQ iosui~g such liOgl8e ehell **keep 8**  complete **and aorreet**  reoord **of eaeh**  **fietdng** liceuse

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%esued, ticwing the xmmd and pl8ee of residence of eaoh lioeneee and the l eri&l number and d8te e? iseuanee of **nib** lieenee, on Nob tore!es the **b-8,** 

### tleh 8nd*et* Co~eeioaer may preeeribe; 

### endthe **stubs** 

### ofuab lieeneee and the

### record thaoo? shallbelong to the State of Texee and eh811 bo filed with eaid Coeuuedoner 8s end Thea he **rrr~ dirtwt**  **.*** 

### Artiole MM, v.A.P.C

### ., provide* 

### tor thef0re1end **requio.Ltee et**  

### huntinglioeneee, Tbil8 Artiole 895, V.A.P.C., roule **in put**  **Se** tojleT8:

.The 

### eotmtrelek o? eeeb aounty in thle Stat. is hereby euthorired to ieeue hunting lioonees under his o??loi81 seal, 

## to 811 perwne oessplylngrith tko **proridene** o? thbie Aat, l m3rhall flll out eerreetly **md presSme**  **for** the use of the G-0, cieh, urd Oyster Coraieeion, the **Stubs** l ttaehed tbaretoj end the county olerk eh811 **kSS#** a oomplete 8nd oorreot 

### reoordofhunting licensee IsNed, l l l.s
The lleenee feae 

### forhunting rlth man **ore** set torth in Artiole 004, Y.A.P.C .,the first tro paragr8phe ot Which **read** 88 tolloTer

sne cltieen o? this St&t8 ehall hunt outside of the oounty of his reeidenae Tith 8 gun rithout 

### first hering **procured** tram the Gaae, Piab end Oyetor Coro&eeioner, **or** one ofhis deputies, or ?rom any county clerk In this St&t&, 8 lletn88 t0 hunt, &adfor ThiCh he ahall p8y either o? such ot?iaere the cum a? two ($j,OO) dollerej fifteen 

### rents ot

### which eaount shall be **ret8ined by**  said oftie- 8s bib toe for colleet&ng.

*The **tee for**  8 non-reeident oltizen **or** alien buntAng lieen Sh811 **bo** tTSnty-tire ($20.00) dellue 

### jthree ($3.00)dollars **et** ueb 8mount eh811 **be** ret8incd **by** the o??%oer ieeuing euch lfeense 88 his fee for oollwting, i-=Wh md **raking rwort**  **on lloenee**  so ieeued Bed for reritting the reemining **tTSUty-tT8** (@Z&O) dollue to the GUe,piek rul 

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### Al%io1o@aa, VoAaP.Od~mqlrc*~'a 1104Elsefor troppec8, firer th4 f448 ior **resident and**  non-redd@Wkt 1ioenwm **theramdw, MCI** **)*Mder** **iei t&e** eam&odonr to **be** retAined by **the** offlcsr lrsttiltg ud W#BWtiA~ lJawt* .i" ;.

(AM th? Game, cimb and f+tOr Gaaisdos) 

### &a811oeu44 **te be**  priAt8d 

### blank **trapper ’** **s** 

### liaaue rhiah aballoontrin the r4qulrslentr
aa provided for in **St4tiOA** 3 4f this Aat (Arti @22a, eupra), 'badaa11 dintl%bute the ma4 **te h&a** deputien asid**to the**  i8ri4ur

d **4ount 414r&o**  **of the**  State oi fsrro, truly r~sthreis l l r,mditis hereby dealbrad tobe t&e duty of th4 @ano, Irla •~6 oyster colllsdona (AO+ the fw00~~~ Yiah aad 

### oystc eaPlPisdott), us deputies 4ad **the 4ouatf**  **41ewh of**  **this Stat4**  **to frsu** * **110** 4en44m a8 pravid4d la thi8 

### Aat,aad toaaka **report8** aad **raaltturees** therefor l l **rn.9 (Rphuis**  **ours).**

In the light Of the foregoirig,It IS 81~~ that the **lmmiag O?** **hunting, flllhing**  #Ad trapping 1104~sc4 **by** the Tarious OOUAty OlfPk4 of terns 8re Oirlaial s&vS44m r4qufretdto **be** psrior~sd br raid ofTi4armr Also, the oond4dom author iaed tobs retiincd by tbsr are fees of oftice, which murt be **a44ountsd foPI**  anddepodted inthe Oifiaersl Salary Fundof their reepeoti+e **OOUAtiee.**

lour firat qutmtioa is thm4forc rnerered **in** the **af- ’**  tiru tivl*

YOUIí D&%Otd queStiOA i.**aASWtPi?d** lS fOllOTSt Phe 4ounty **@lark ia**  **not** permitted to **retain** aa4b fees or ooutdsel.on*for perooAa1 uw. due mat be depoJted **fA** the oiii-kionorableJ4ha.C. liwburga -page d

oers* Sal- Puad of the 4oimtJ#

IA ~OAO~U~OA we dedre to thank ~41 tor the able pnd cOA4i84 brisi wtrlcbYOU fU?ished, aAd It GOA- **@end Lou**  **for the**  **oorrcot 4o~olurion4**  therein rtmahcd.

very truly yoUrs
ATFQRPEX GEliLnALOF'TIDLAS