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<p>OFFICE OF THE A'ITORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS </p>
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Esrorable B, day Jackson, Page 2

‘ior lecalining tha sale of vinous ané malt
lisuors thet éo not contain alcohel in exeess of
fourteen (145) por cent by voluss,tand tAgainat
iosalizing the sais of vinous and salt liquors
that do not contein alcohol in excese of fourtcen
{i3{>} by volume.!

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Your latter of April 19, 1943, with reference to
your Lotter of April Leth end thm ebove stated question reads
in gart as follows: .

"Thank you fox the gnclicsaed opinions from
your Department, rdlative to my roquest of date
aeril 12, received this Gate, After reeding these
filles wo have concluded that our subject da not —
covered in a manner that we feel like dispensing
sith an opinion from you on.the questions involved
in our f{mmadiate situation,

“Please rofer to our letter of 12th Inst, and .
this letter, and note that in this we have ree
worded the question and now ask for early opinion
ca the questions contained in this letter, to-wit:

ritSinge the County of Somervell yoted Beer -
outecounty wide, Hove 3, 1942 and the Coomlasionors |
Court so ordered, on a canvassed returns, then in
sald County the legal sale of Eeor has been pro
hibited since Peo. 9, 1942, is the Cammiasicners
Court of Semarvell County, Tomas, required ta grant
another eleetion-county wide, on & Fetition row
bofore it, asting for an aleotion, HO?, on the
4asue "For legalizing tha sale of vinous and malt
lisuors that do not contain aleoho\.din excess of |
145 by volume, "end TAgainst, ****** within fa less
than one year since the oleotion of Nove 3, 1G»
aid on an isaue thet inoslades aot in oxcess of 46 |
by woight Beer,@t Bt 7

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This departaeat has‘ horetofore riled on the gana
uestion presented in your inquiry in opinion No, 0-682
Conference Opinion Ho. 3047} and held in effect that the
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<div class="ocr">Uonorabdle 3S, gay Jackson, Fase 3 -

guusiesion to the voters at a pelitioad subdivision of one

pitutery issag preseribeé by Article 666«40,: Vernon's Annoe
eased venel Code Goos not prevent the submtoasion of & repa~ '
rete and a&istinect forms of sia watery 4seus preseribad by euch
Jsticle less then ong yoat Latex, We onclose a copy of this

yulaion fer your conveniense.

tn view of our cninica No, S682 (Conference Opine.
ten Ea, 3047) £6 ig our opinion thet tha fect that an elect-
sien has been Aol’ in Sosorvell County Lesa than & year ago
wood the Lesus of lerealigines the gale of beer thet Goes not
zoneain aleohol in exeose ot four percent (46) by weirht-
Clog not prevent the beldiny of an eleotion at this tino
5 sibettt to the voters ths separate and distinat statutary
issue upon the question of Legolizing the salo of malt and
vinous beverares that do not contain aleohol in exsess of
fsosteen percent (147) by wos um: und thes the Commissioners?
Guurt of Homervell County: 25 yecutred to grant or order a
countyewide election. on the potition now before 1t asking
tox % an election provided, of ocurse, that the patition ©
is sten 2a by the required nucber of legal voters and in the
srgper form in all other respects, This opinion fa not to
de oonstrucdé as pesoing upon the petition ag to forn, OtGe,

wadoh is not before | us at this tins.
. Yours wory traly

. ATTORNEY GRNERAL OF, TEEAS

Cite Wdbinn
OY Apel WALItems
assistant

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AED _ APPROVEEDMAY 8, Aes.

- 208 Tk coninal OF TEXAS

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