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**OFFICE OF**  **THE ATTORNEY**  GENERAL **OF TEXAS**  **AUSTIN** QROVER**SELLERS Anvm4rr** **OLNLRAL**

tfonord@oEl.3. iVya& county Auditor Cragg County **Longrlew, Taxar** 
**Dear sit:**  cjpl5lonx0* o-6575 l;rs Cona!miat n of l38nate W. 4 

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Pbir letter of 26 opinion or tbi8 departman tktemlu 18 in part a8 fol

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Honorable 

### a. 9. ‘lyohe, p&g62

“3rotion 1. ThaOArtlole 3891, 

### ;tevlaed civil titatutra of Taxaas 1925, as mended, be and the aasa Ia hereby aumndrd by 

### adding thareto the 

### follouitgt

a’(a) The coamlaalooera Court 

### ia hrrsby 

### authorined, when in tholr judgment 

### tha fiWIaia1 0OBdltiOA Of the OOUBty Slla the nOed Ot the 0rfirrrm juatlry 

### th6 inonaao, to l ntur 

### an order in(lMSl~ k&6 OOa~5SStiO5 Oi th6 PMOiAOt, acwty 

### an4 dlatrlct ofrl0ara lo aa adaltlonal wouatr Mt to 0x004& twenty-fir* (2%) p6r 

### aant of the mm **allawad**

### under the lar for t& rlroal year of I9&, prorldad the total crompnaation outhorlxed under tha la* for the fiscal ybSr 

### of 19s d1Unot l



### roaod the 8~ of Thirty-sir if+reQ (~3600.00) ~)ollara.’ *360. 2. ‘ShutArtlola 3902 Iteviasd

### Girl1 3tatutaa or Toma, 1925, ao amn ed, d be Md the l

### awa la h6rebp @manQsd by addins thereto 

### the f011ouin~:l "'9. Th6 CwPals8loaor8 court 

### la iymeby authorized, when in their Jut\SrPsntthe 

### finanolal oonQltlon of tho oounty and the mods 

### of t&a I- ._ doputioa, ssalatanta an6 ular~a of any dtstx’idf, -, aount$ OFpr*olnet orfloor justify tho kroriraae, to 65t6r en ordrr lnoraarlag the eawpenastlonor 

### auah deputy, 886iSta~6 

### or olerk in anadditional 

### 0lpoAAtAOttOaxoaed tWOnt$'-ffV0 (23;;) per 06At 

### of the awa allowad 

### uxdor tho lau for the flroal gear 

### of 191+1, provldod 

### the ‘total oolapanaation 

### l uthoriged ufidor the law 

### fortha 

### flraal year of 19cb did not oxooed Thirty-six madrod (g3600.00) Dolkum’ %ae. 3, 

### That C&otlon 13 

### of Artiale 3yL20, Z’kovlaaacivil Statute8 

### of Texas, 1925, 

### as uwndod, ba and tha aaaa lo horoby’aanadab byadding 

### them60 th4 foi~owiag,F

Honorable R. 9. wyoho, pago 3

n*(o) Tho CocmlaalonoraCourt IS haroby authorized,whoA in their Judtzmot tha ftnanof81 aondltlonof tho aounty and tha nooda of tho orfloors Justify tho iAoroee0, to 

### entor an ardor lnonaain& th6 oo~wnaatloa 

### of tho 

### pnolnot, oounty anU dlrtrlot 

### offloerr in an additional amaunt 

### not to l xoood twenty-fir0 (25%) 

### par oont of t&a sun allowed under

### tho law for tha rimaal 

### year OS19bb, provldod tha total 

### ooiapnaablon 8UthOrizO6 under th0 law for 

### the flaoal gear ot 1544 

### did 

### not taxooad the sumof Thirty-air Uundrad 

### (i)3600.00) Dollars. 

### m
gsao. 4.’ Thut Notion 15 

### of Artlalo 

### f912e, iiovleedCivil statutaa of ?axaa, 1923, 80 muondo&, bo and thr nem la hareby aaendod by adding thrreto the sollowl~r

“t(b) Tho ConmlaalonoraCourt la heroby authorlwd, wlwn in their judgnwit ths 

### rinwolsl oondition of the oounty end tho noeda of tha offiosra justify the inoreeee, to eator en order InoroaSing the 

### aonpeusrtion of tha preoinet, county and dlatrlot

### offiowa ln an eddltlonel amount not to

### cxoeod trseatpflve (25s) pi ai&T---~ ~-- of thama allowed under t&o law for the flaoal year of 1544, provided the 

### total oofiponaatlon authorlaed 

### unchr the law 

### for tbo fiaoelyear or 19l& did AOt oroeea tileSulS of 

### Ttilrty-air iiundred

### ($3600.00) Dollars.’ %oo. 5. That Sootion 2 

### of Artlalo 3934, tmviaad Clvll statutes 

### of Texas, 1925, be 

### and Itho amo la henby f,n uli thfnga rapealedl aud all 

### laws or pert8 of bwa in oonfliot

### nltn the grovialona 

### of thlaAot Bra hereby repealed 

### insofar es theyaoAfliSt.m Cngg County has a populationof 

### 58,027inhabitouts aooording to the 1940 Fodoral Conaua, and tm last aaaeaaod tax valuation la nom than ~03,000,000.00. 

### Geotlon 13OS Uticlr 39120 Is applloablo toOrem County ard t!iS annual coqanaatlon of eaoh offiaial mntionod in said iieotion13 authorized under the law 

### for tee flaoalyaar of lW+l+ 

### rxaeraa

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Hoonorable

R. S. Wyohe, page i, r3

the sum of $3600.00 per aMum. Therefore, Senate Bill NO. 123 has no applioation regarding the aompensation 0r the oountg orrioials or Gregg countywho are AatUedin aaid SectiOA 13 orArtiole 39128. The oounty treasurer i8 mentioned in raid 9eotlon 13, and the law authorized 8 maximum ooapearation of more than83600.00 for the oouAty trearurer ror the ii8081 y8ar 0r 1964. Thi8 beiAg true, aaid 9. B. N,;&t;3 i8 not applioable to the oountg treaeurer orGregg

. Senate Bill No. 123 ha8 no agplloatlon regarding the OOlllpeA8atiOA

Of COIlAt$'

oOmmis8iOAer8,Oifioial di8tTiot oourt reporter8 aAd the asai8taAt8 Of the OrimiAa1 dietriot attorney. The OOlap8A8atiOA Oi the OOUAty OOmmis8iOAer8, orrioial dietriot oourt reporter8 and the a8818tantr 0r the orlmlnal diatriotattorney 0r Gregg county Is ilxed and oontrolled by dirferent statutea, andArtlolea 3891, 3902 and 39120, V. A. C. 3. do AOt pertain to the 005lpeA8atiOA Of oouuty oosude8ioAerr4, orrioial di8triot court reportare and the asaietant8 or the orlminal dietriot attorney or Gregg county.
You are r88peotruU.y advised, a8 heretorore etated, it is our opinion that Senate Bill NO. 123 is not qppliQ~&Le~~~~-~._.

__ regarding the COapeA8atiOA Of the OffiOia18 inquired about.

Yours very truly,
ATMXUY GLN&BAL OF T&LAS

Ardell wi111a~IlS

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