OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS 

AUSTIN 

lkumrablr c. n. Csvnaes 

~.tats Auditor 

Carl to1 Bulldln(; 

Awtln, Tuaa 

cxuwas reportss 

our letter or 

~r?coctlt dste 

. S., frwldos ior 

‘%mms Ian ~mnneotion 

thrl Stat4Pll Tablfo 

C7th Leg.,' p. 152, 

raaorde of the State 

fauoatiofl, x4 find that t3ic 

B iAttrFrStt3d -at dirtdot 

his ha OS waning th?t ths 

ctn filin< thasa suppl~seatal 

orts should 9100 pay carWin 

axpsnsss or 

oo5llcotlon. 

t&c $?itatd D4Jprtiwnt la that 

'The Dfstrlots naturelly have 

to psp tholr own loa. rrpsnae, in ta:tlng 

ths sop;lcscntttl CMQII~ ia the 4~~34 ~451143 

that they h.~vc to staml the expense of th? 

Originel~amaus. 356 33gsttmod or DUOStlon pyz all of the Stste axpenra in cann%ation with checking the rrgul~r cenaua 

ro11s, tto., but ia now sn@ has barn ml-' 

lectlnf fro- the School 3f.striots ftllaC 
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,thsaa aupphaentrl a8na~a rrporta; a'fra of 

30$ (3s$.et first) for 6a uh loholaatlo la- 

. . oludrd on au& suppl.aaental oenaus reporta. 

*we arb not a&6 as to the Ati(gallty 0r 

tha oollda6ing or meals r0e4 by *ha Dame- 

. wet of 2Jduoatloa aad shall (piatl;l:a 

a ruling iraa yab oa th+ ma8t0~~ .Xp P 

-@aolabr 

t lagal 

for tha MptrtrP8H fo aafiaat q suah fsa 

uadac tha ~pro~lalona of the Artl.ole. te uhioh 

raferraoo la mad6 abgve, or uudu ony ,qther 

‘Ar~lOl~ la fit6 8tatu~44? 

*A raooad qti&tlat hrlr’aa la th%s .ooni 

~wtlan..-.~~?i~e. ?cttae oolkotad 8e l beva dorortbsd .ao brlag drpoaited $n aa Aurtin 

Bask rlth~ d isburssm~ta from them bet= . 

metIe la the form of ohaoka hatins only ‘tha 

algnattma at aa smployaa of the Dapsxtmat 

or Fd'duoatlaa, Xtt other wopda, Shla aarsy 

is bdng hsadlid is “Laoal Pu&W of. that: 

Dape#taeat rhi& asy ba 1llsgL utadal! the : 

Statrtttra tht as&r ‘prorlalua for the’ baadllag. 

ai &ate Zttada through th*..State “l%saaury. 

Plsaei. a&lee uo aa to tlila-shoti tharr 

ftta4a~~(whrthor or not lo@4 ~oallodt.w3) br 

d6poa,$ta3 $11. the Stab3 Trsarurtry ,rlth paymenta.‘thersf~oa a&e on warrant&~ drawn 

againat the Treatiursr, a&I subjoo% to,tht 

aa r eatrlotiouo aa other .S.ta to .Yuatl+ in 

their axpaaUlturaa? ,; p.. 

tiottr praiapt iCpQ,to bh.aa qiaa$iaaa 

~111 ba great* a~pr6,olatsd.* ~. 

. 

Ohorrla or rdjaoeat thereto o? aanps, WaarvutiOn~, 

bulldlng or dam pTOjCUt8 eponeorod by Faders1 

ttOVO~AWltt Or State ~SXtlitWA\, owershfp sad whom 

oreatlon results In sn unusual inareass ln aoholsstlo 
Honorabla 0, 8. Cernaaa Faga f 

population in a aohool dlatrlol’upoa tha oartlilad 

- rapueat ot the oouaty aoporbtandui% of the oouaty 

in '*blah aoah an wmaael lnaraaea arla6a, the Stat. 

Snparintandant of Pub110 Ihatruotiao et dlatriot 

4Xp4~a4, ah4U raquira 4 4u ap plemnta i roholartlo 

06asw to ba taken of Urn atriot iaroltad. In tha 

l wa t that tha ooaaw baola l uthorlsod ahowm l . rubl tential lnora~rr irr roholaatla the 8bta 

Su~adatandaat of Fubllo l[nrtrw 0 

opoletbd, 

laa 

ëW 

laantel 

my rpgaova l 

Ui onei 

oaaaw roll, addin@ w&Q 4Qmu.ar ,a& 

l llgibla roholrotl~a to tha roll@ of tha 

diaklotr.. Said a 

roll ahall bq 

oaaaw es it 

April~22, ezid no &ljuakueat i,a a elutlo l pgmrtiohaoat in a diatrlot ontltla4 6hurto o&all bb la ea 

. eaount #ora than that aaoo8mar~ for tho rd6itluml 

~pduttt244 n46dod to, 0*4 t4k th4 n40a4 0r 0~4b 

clls6rlota sad whioh ehell be rg$rorad bt’ thi- 66eta 

Dapatfmat of E&iaetlon.a 

Ii la our oplalar that the pQrir4 *at dirtriot. 

axponaa* rafara only to tha apoera ooano06od with tha 

t&w Of tb4 8U~~hOUfEhd OOMW 4 th4 dtQ@,iOt 4nb 

do68 not authorlm #a State Supalataadant to aailaot 

MY r40 Or Oh4p64 60 6& 4 0~4 Of l 

~~w~4,fiby tha se++ tllvlrtorr qf Y 

edditlaaal ax wiaa 

4’ aapsrtaoa6 6 P 

. 

‘, 

A&llniatratlre rmw 

‘ma ~a@op~lcrtlon Bill for fiJia l%aorrtita and 

Saaata of thaS%ataOfm~~aineat 

by thaw Forty-al&i La~alatura aontd,aa 

or $20.8~ ror thr Sob001 .aenaua 

of Sduoation for aeoh o? the 

Sea Cesersl and Speoiel Lawa, Aaba of 48th teglelaturer 

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7 

Ho&able C. 8. Cavnaaa Fag*. 4 

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me ~proprlatlcas hetaln protid a to bd eon- 

#true6 en tha mexlaw auw to bo a latad to 

and to? the revere.1 purgoaos naaed hboaia, end tha 

swank arm intended to awar; and shall oovaz the 

followisg this l 9flo 

Aot ia Oaatioa (l5)b oi t L 

rlatica asa es a part or t&a 

wads la port da r0110ttrt 

Oasarsl Provlaiaks, uhlah 

attire most of the rai eati*a ltaam l 

rhsll llot bo $tlDDl+MAl 1 ad f?Or ray othw1 

a4 ot%amin prQWti tp 

ahall be made, a&r &atlaz$ o%u? 

Mati, . 

be tno,wrrd by sw domprrtaiast of tklm 

. .* 800 Taaoa~a T&am-8asaltm law 

8arrloa, 1913, Ro. 5, 9a&a 1025. 

tl ma 

Stetr 

Thla j+mrision l &mt map 

la broad eaouo& la our op P nlan, 

14smatin('Cb.e or0 lato prohib f 6 t 8, a 

Dqm+aat a? Z&t+ mar ahaz8la(l b4o +mal 

diatrlota a ire or 30$ 01 15$ par fPpl1 or sss ouhar 

emuat to .a plement t&o approp?iabion ma40 by t&a LagiaXaburs for x s Caams Div~shs of &tie Dogutaant, 3s 

raalire that tb uork la tha Coaaua Dirialas ta iaaPaeaad 

by the paaaega oi Oh6 mob aobho~litla6 the taking oi n 

l upplaasatal oeusw, but t&a L 

+$ 

Irlaturo did Sot ,888 tit 

ta raka ~na addltloaal ap9roprl& laa to 

expaaat aoi’ did It m~tkwir~ tRa dapu 

gmg swh saltloml 

at r0 asflaot 

awe fxan ‘thr roap2otlva ~biatrlotar 

If bhe phrase *at dlabrirt ax~aiisanautfw?lzad the 

State Dagmxbiant to oollaat thaaa fair from tha d~atriots~ 

(am- olslaad bl aimrbera of the Dapwbarat of Edaoatlao) they 

would .ooostltata publlo armmy asA ahaul ba CL8 rltad ln 

the s6ata Treasury asd not in ea Adatla bask. ftl* our 

opinion that the OOll4OtlOs of the faaa &s: maa~Ww?ited by 

any law aad tbot tha State her so intarasS Ln the furid thor 

orated, haor 8-a should not be da$oalta4 la tha Wet+ 

TraaaurlpI, but should be raturnad to bha raapaetlta dirtriots 

~~~~~~hr:dZ,~6~11aatad. Sao Dealyl vs. Rlo~ezaak 

CTOznad 

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