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<p>OFFICE OF THE ATI’ORNN GENERAL OF TEXAS 
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<div class="ocr">Hon, Fohn.%. Tayler, Page 2.

"2. If 4% should be held by your Department
tit 4¢ ie legal te eharge fees for the searviess here-
Lanbove enweerated, then please efivise the amsunt ef
fens that can te charges for sane,

“3, If 4% should be nol4 that it Le within
the lav to charge and collect fees in the instances
hareinaborea enumerated, thea picass advise what dla
position of such foes snowld be made whea collected."

Artiole 3922 of the Revised Olvil Statutes of
Temas, 1925, provides as follows:

“The haiiread Comntanion of Teoss stall be
authorised to charge fece for copies of ali
furaished by it, exeept much os ay be
sane dopartaant ‘ot the State govermeent, as Tallowst

“For copies of any g Comment or record
gn ite office, including and seals to be
applied by the seeretexy, Ze fer ean one
fiftess centay vised, changlte of 820 shalt not be
soustrued to au seh. oe feon
vallrocd sompantes or rise the shang tariff sh

fer their own use, whien tariff aheets are in farce,

ted wahe fees 2 ohereed end Reg Seinen ‘@eali de
Geotr 4 eoratary Railroud Commision
and paid inte the Treasury 28 provided is Article $923."

the pertinent ¥ sattole
Revised civil Statatos: of Texas, ae etecred te 2” 44
above statutas, read as followat ”

“Eaeh of said. offieexs enalt | & fee back
in nie office in wate he shall enter «ai he fees
received for any service nawet tn tale title, and stall
quaxberhy file e with ths oy heen ee  weitaly, aad ous
¢ foes 8 Fos 7 nd oF ¥ euch
efficer shali also at the end roel easter
to the State Teesaurer ne ey rovaived by
reoepectively, wider the provialons of thia te4"

Xt ks ye @lear thet Artiabe 3922; suprn,

the Ratizvoad 9 Taxes * ae fea
edi gitvecs rat gents wordy fnctetion a saaes ent
gual, for certiries of any paper,
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<div class="ocr">Zorernhle Join be Gryboar, Fare 3,

auoh as may bo furninhed to same Departae:t of

Gevernment andi for furniebing teriff sheetea which cre
foras to Raflroad Companies or other sereona for their ewn
use.

or Peoord in its office to any pergon ox corpora’ xeon’
ia

It ie also made clear by the provisions @
Articles 3913 and 3922) supra that the Rallroaé Comission
enould enter eli fous ved for much services in a fee
beok kept for thet purpose; that a verified eeouunt of 411
auch feds received should be filed with the State Com treller
quarterly, enéd that et the emf of each quarter all noasy
received tor gus. service ehouid be paid over to

*%

ening
od copies of any paper, Soamment ox record in tte
whieh are in force to railroad qunpunies or other perasns

2 w weation munber three £6 ia
our opinten that ell rece oD ted by the Railroad Gar
rentering

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