7undr a pzaprlmt.4 b

Regu lsea w r P o n, 4 6th JaT g 

E. B. Ho. SS6; 

l la turm8J a , no t 

bo lmoa to pay .lalu, oQpoMatlon or 4amger 

f0r rbtt~ ehm70d wer.t.0~ 0r mi0ia 

TS, Ror1ra Clrll Rtatut.8, lBR5. 

OTYICE OF Tm AlToramY mumAL 

June 17, 19SQ 

Chlof Cloric~ 

Doparuult ot&rloultura 

Aumtin, Toam 

Cpllllon Ro. 0-9E7 

Ret Fmylmnt or danmgw ror oat ton 

dwtroyml under Art, 7S, R. C. 

8. 1985, out at funb approprlatrd w H. B. Ro. SW, 49th 

&&8htW, Regular sw~lon. 

k ara ln reoalpt & four btter of June R, 1939, 

In whioh you request the opinion of thin department .II to 

rhrthor 01sf.m ax damages arlslng out 02 tho.&mtruotlon 

of ootton under the prorlrlon~ of Artlole 75, Rerlml Clvll 

Statutes 1985, xay be psld iron funam appropriated by 

IIouS. Biil Ro. W,,#ota Rqulrr Sesnlon Z6th Xq.lal&ue. 

Chaptor s, nth 4 hmra fatut00, 1985, amthorhew the Oomdmlmer of AgrfwultMe todeatroy ootton which 

la lnfoc!tod or ooatmlxmtod dth pink boUwupon oompllan00 with the provlrionn of the Aot. Chnpter~ 9, Title 4 

ilao provides ror the preaentatlon and addudloatlon of 

olalms by l ifrotod praoua miring out af the mforoemnt 

of the provisions bhordn oontalwl. 

The Tltlo and Bootion 1 of Eoure Blll Ro. 596, 

~o~w~ylalaturs, Aata 1939. Regular &wlon, proride as 

*AN ACT mcurmg an omorgsnoy appropriation 
Bononblo ~rlw f. Dm@mu~, June 17, 19S9, Paga L 

"6ootlcm L Th.tthe wmof~lwoaTholuuld 

Dollds (#l&000), or so muohthonof l m ry bo 

aoomcmry, L hmroby appropriated out of my 

ronoya In the Oenonl Rovonuo not horotaiora 

&ppro@etodI arid 1one la to ba l pproprlmtad 

In om~pllanoe with the ii tetutm gororning the 

wpwdlturw oftha Agrloultural Department in 

l ooor da nwith o e thr appropriation mda by the 

h?Uhr WWiOn Of the ?lftY-fifth LWlml&.ura 

an& the uw la horoby l ppx$prlat.ed ior the rolloraalarlrs and other 0 

S. Title 4 R la d Cl 11 Statutea or the 

bto or Texae-. 16~9.%& l a’tha Pink Bollworm 

g,sd mmndimntm themto, no salary to OXOOO~ 

thowmd, Four Hundred and Fifty 

par ynr.” 

llw appropriation fnund on p&lS68, Aatrr at the 

?orty-fifth Iaglmlaturm, to whloh this mugonoy approprla- 

.,tlon in .*\tppMmntal, pzwldos in part an rom+f~r 

‘AtxtIcuLToRAL =AItTbmT 

For the YOU8 &lllg 

WL Sa la r ay nd l thu 

l xpwu10~ In mootion 

u~d aQalnlstretlon~0r 

Cha or S Tltlo 4 

mbr ii or- &ii st&t.ct, 

lS85, known AS the2dxk 

Roilwurm XAW, no mlary 

to ‘broeod I)l&O per par #lEpULQ? #16,000.00* 

That .ther@ la a al&r dlstlnatlon betweitm the 

appropriation of money6 tor thr payment ob 01aiPI m6 

damages uisln 

of Chapter S, 4l 

out of the enf.co(llllomt of the piwvlalonrr 

tie 4i and the payment of 8alnrlea and 

other adminlatratlrs erpxwea, we think le manlfent. 

Without ~~romlng at length to the rarloua ionnsr dopartmental appropdatlon billa, we note that the Legislature 

ha8 regularly appropriated in the general departmental 

appropriation bllle, money6 in mubstentlally the.same 

amounts, and for aubstantlally the name purp=er a6 

those reolted in that *ion or the Aat or the +orty-rirth 

Legislature quoted above. Frc@ time to tlmo it ha6 El80 

beon neoawaxy to Igka owirgenoy l p 

=tmtl8llr th. .me -u&t anO- ia P 

roprlatlonn in nubOontlne~ in Rouse Bill Ho. SS6, 

ikm *urposs* .s that 

turo. 

Aots Fmty-mizq, bgiahArtlUla 81, Rorllred Clrll Statutes, 1926, provides 

ELI r0iiarn: 

*All olaime for dnnartea and olairmr for eommnsatlon uisinp r 

-6 law shalf?o.pald on oortlfled utatenent 

the (IpllorOllpent or the provision8 

by the Ohairman or the Compensation Claim Board, 

or up” oertlried’oopy or the riw judmnt or ,t$ 
gooorablo Char168 Z. hughmn, Juno 17, 19S9, Pa&e S 

fll eelerlr end other •XDOM~O lnourred in the adUnletntlon or thle la w l hall bo pld in the wul 

rry upon 6 86rtlrlod etatemont of tho Ommleelona 

Again Ln~lWZl tho hgleleturo ndm l appropriation 

la the cum qr #600,000.00 ior the paymnt or oW.ae aoau&ulatod 

~~~oob~re lQg9 thro 

. Aote, 4Srd % 

lose, arlelng out or tho l nforooment 

g., let C. 1., oh. 87, 8. B. Ro. 68, 

p. 2&c. 

fn~pmvldlng that the ronoy approprletod by Houet 

Xl1 Ro. X536, 4dth hglel6tU-6, 6h0uld be 84604 "to p6y e.1+06 

end othor l xponeo at tho lnepootloa work’ lnoldent to they *% 

o&ion of tho p lli bollwom md the admlnletmtion of Chapter S: 

TM10 4", tho general oleueo, "aad tho l dmialetratlon oi Chapter 

S, Title 4," IO llmlted ln ranlng to l xpeneee or a genmrel . 

l dminletretlvo oheraoter, ae that torn 16 geaerelly uaderetood, 

nooeeeary or lnaldont.to the l nforoement of tho rovl6lone of 

the sot. For a prtlal llet o$Noh ltome 000 tie t portlon or 

8. B. Ro. 15, Slth.Lgleleture, qwtod .boro. Tho tltl& of 

Rouee Bill Ro. SS6 olouly dome not iaoludo the payment of 

damages or olalme 6ut ooat~pktoelnepeotlohend l afcrooraent 

of the pink bollwom hi. 

It le our opinion ttit Rouee Bill Rc. SS6, Aote 

Regular Soeelon, 46th bgln.laturo; doe6 not mithorlee payment 

or olaliae,oompeneatlon or damage., out of the iundo theroln 

epproprlatod, for oottonwhloh ha6 been deotroyOd.by virtue 

of the term8 of Art1010 73, Revleed Civil Sthtutoi$ 1965. 

ocotoo 

Yours very truly 

ATIORNIY WiF&U OF Tl$fiS 

By (el@ed ) Cecil C. C-ok 

Cool1 0. Cenmmok 

Aosletant 

end 

This opinion ha6 been ooneldered la sonforenoo, approved, 

hereby ordered moorM. 

t$yi;di GEE C,: MAI’m 

Attorney’Oeneral of Texas