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x OFFICE OF THE AmORNEY GENERAL. OF TEXAS 

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AUSTIN 

Hr. Joe IW.eon 

Chief Aaoounte8at 

Roard of colmty and Dietriot 

Road IndewMdxmss 

Austin, Teaa 

we aokmule 

aa to whe%h@r oert 

pmtiefpate in 

rhiahrequest i 

request fir an oplaion 

ounty are ellglble to 

riut Hi@wa~ Fund, 

(LF aa fol.Larst 

truetior& of road@. 

th iamwr tore wed 

tart were oounty 

* ’ In J3amlln Countg it is obdorsd that e 

Highway be deaigmted inrr axi lntammctio8 

with U.S. iiy. $59 at $%labee extmM.ng Weet 

to BP inter8eotion with U.Ss Xy. #69, Boa&h 

of Bountro, a dietanoe of ~p?a’o%ti1~ate4 t3& 

mmm; and 
Hr. Jo4 w41son - page @ 

a 1 Itie further ordered thatStatemal.ntenanae be aamnnad on the existing rood 

oovered by thie designation at suah time aa 

Rsrdia county shall have fawnlahhed title to 

the stats 0r fikws to a R.0.W. a8 may be OCITsldared neaeamry bg the 8tato Highrrg Engineer 

UMI on further oonrrideration,tht IUrdin Countf 

shall plaoo thin road in a proper abate of mainteqaoe aeaoptabla to the State High- Bnglneor 

prior to state aerwaptlon of eeme.* 

%I view of thu tad, please advim w ir in 

your opiaion the bomds lamed in 19LB and 1919 ON, 

el%glble to parti %o 

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in the County and Road Dirtriot Iilghway Fund.. 

Itappurrr iroaathe &ow)quot~dmLnnta of the EQhway Dapartalenthat the desQgiation or 6.B tile, as h&llway 

1~ a oonditlonal detdgnatlon, and it is not &oun that the 

eondltlona bnposed therefa have ovw been aomp;Ued with. 

2hl6 la a question of fact that must be dsterm&ed by the 

Highway Departit. 

*All bonds, warrants or other legal raidmom 

of indsbtedneaa outetandi~ am of dats OS the designation huminafter rmfermd to, and %sewd by 

a aounty or deiinsd rotid dirtriot p&lop %0 Jemnxy 

2, l@J9, lnsgfar as anwunta of (191104 were lnawd 

md the groaeads actually eqm&d in the construetion o? road8 that have been offiio%ally designated 

aa a part of the state m&way Bpdxtm subsequent t.6 
Hr. Jo. Belaan, p*ga #8 

January 2, lQ3QI @hall be eligible to part;ipate In the dl8trlbution of the moneys aoxc%ng 

into aaid Qounty and Road Dkstriat Highway 

pbnd aa of the date ot doaignrtion of said 

mud as a part of U3e State Highrcrg Sytit4a 

The mount of mush bonds, nrraAtl3, or other 

legal lndebtednesa out8tandSng a8 of the dak 

of designation of ruoh road aa II, part or the 

state Highway gy8tem nhal1 be oU.gib1o for 

partiaipatlon in the aaau ~OAMC a8 provided 

for other bonda under thb Act." 

If the Rlghway Conaalr~fon hull detemiPsd that the 

aondltlonr Imposed in Its Rinute Wo. 1T04S3, duted Febmmry 

lS, l940, have been oapplied with, and the state haa taken 

oviw the mainteAun00 of the soad meA%iOAOd, and further 

fm thst ~rt.iOM Of 'the f'UAdl3 Of th0 19fjz lLAd 1919 i88u.8 

were aatually expended on this partlaulaz mud, the bonda of 

both 188~8 outstanding a8 of the date OS the deslgzxntion o? 

8sid road a8 a part of the State Hlghwa SyoWm, insofar a8 

aaae were lsaued and the proaeed8 aot UUL yexpoSded In the 

cOMtl'UOti4Ii Of th. 6.8 mibS oi rwd wntioned in *rid 

Yhaute lo. 170&5, u-or tn our opinion, eligible to part&alputs in the County and Road Mntrlat Highway Fuud. 

-C. F. Gibson 

Asaistont 

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