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OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS AUSTIN

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### opinion **x0.** o-7446



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the irota uhiah hare

a8nt 18 nov aployd am Prinoipal of the Blg~nd~HiCl;h&hool~tLiring8ton,tarar m&a rahoolbelng in the Big Smkd~ Indesmdeutbool Dietriot o? Pope County. Tha amoluwmto inaulent to the po8itloa OS bw drltor Sor the 1uU.m Reremtlon am obtained frana ?ederalCow~rnmentO~nttothe rariou8 Indian Tribea, and ve in thir offlao hare derlgnetal rwh monlee &a ?dexml In&tin FunAl.Honombl*ml1B.Logea -Peg.2



### Theme aonioe aw mei~ed fra the Idhal Q5wavaent 

### l ndmthemaf'terd~poeltedln thovea4ouelooal **E;, and**  omllaery ahooke **an dam**  

### agafnet the

**.** "Paw6 the 

### l

tandpolnt of expedlenay thie appliaant aotid fill tha poeitlon of bum d&yor n boaauee him dutlee am a bum drlrer v5ul.d T 8d8purtOlf egln wry early in tha mornln2 and upon the niLflUImt of him du~aeabur~lr~iortherorningnnr,~r~ than be 

### at the eohool of vbiah he 

### 18 the Prlnelpal. In the aftern5one after him dutioe 

### amprinolpalwea5qploted,ho 55uld 

### gatbr the etWente that he vae 

### trameportlngand

thormmo~nturn totho In&tin Reeemtlan."
2h0 

### fti8t qtt88ti0n h0n t0 b 

### a8knnit-d 18 

### vhothor

theemployrentof 

### a ppinoljmlam 8 hue drlwr for trener0rr1ngthe ehll4lnn 

### to andfra an Indiaa Roromtfoa voultlY10lato 

### the proYlelone

### of the c5netltutlon

### of mxae prohibit1 eaoluneat

Y the holding of aoro than one olyll ofY?loe of Artlale XVI, Seatlou 

### 40) and ale0 t-bat prohfbltlng the aaaountlag offiaere of 

### the State fzwm dreving a varraat upon the Trueury in fkvor of 0 K pereoa vho holde at the eeae Wee any other off100 or porn tl5n of honor, tmet, or prolit (nrtfoleXVI, Seat100 

### 33). The eppliaatlon of theme pro~ieloneam they epeolflaallyrolrte to the employmentof a tcbaohor or prinolp&t of a e5hool am a bw 

### driver vse dealded in a preriouely leewd 5 lnlan of thle dopsrwent, Ro. O-4982, dated Deoa&er 2, P942, frcm vhlah tha Solloving is quoted:
ted ue nov exealne the general lrrv to eee it thaPe 18 angn~;elnh.tbltion to a 

### pereou~e eerriiag



### in both section 

### 40 0r Artialo nrr, C5netitutlon of Toxae, &ohiblte the holding of more than one air11 orflae of emolument. 

### Howwr, 8 85hool 

### toaahor 18 an eupl5pe, not a pub115 

### offlaer. H8rtln 'I. Pleher 291 Paa. 

### 276;Nooty Y+ Belle, 2 L. R. 

### 1347

3 Leqnel Y l Johwoa, 11. W. 

### 358, 75 b. 2zi Paa. 

### 8592 Clune Y. sahool Dletrlat, 166 H. Y. 11, 

### 6 A. L. R. 736r Hoath Y. Johneon, 15 S. Rr 980 btate ox rel. Levellen y. 2kuith, 69 R. Y. 114~ 56 b. S. 382~ 37 Tex. Jw. lOJ5b oplnlone lb. 

### o-371,Ilo. o-4020, x0. o-4669, Ho. 0 

### 7

. neither 18 a hue 

### driver a publla oiflaer. Opinion Ro. O-4957. It follows that the aonetltutional 

### provlelon prohibltlnRdouble offlab holdiwj 18 not 

### l ppllaabloand in lteel~ would not preyeat one smreonte holding both the poeltlone 

### underaoneideration.

### HoaorableHallH.L5gaa -Page3



### "aeotf5n 33 of Artiolo XVI, conetltutsonof Taxer, prohibit8 **the a555tmUng**  **offloore** 

### of **thlr State**  **fra** 

### dmvlxq or pyino a warmtat 

### uponthe twaeury in 

### fbyor of 

### anyperroafor ulary or oargmeatlon am agent, 

### offloor,

l ppofatw, vho hold8at the eua tin uy other offlae or poeltloa of honor, truet or profit

l Rawever, am the State 

### aaaountlng offioern neither drw 

### nor gtw a vumnt upon 

### the trueury irr fawr 

### of l



### lthor themhaoltowher 

### or tbobum drl~er. thle l e5tl5u 18 laeppllaable.



### “The ~rfawaaae of 

### the dutlee atkohed to oaoh of 

### themep5eltloae

wouldnweeurfly take pla58 at dlfforemt 

### timoe~that 

### la, the hue drlter~e dutlee are mrfomed before the ocmaenaslleut of and after the 

### aloeeof 

### tha rohool day a8 Bwh. 

### 8ee Artlale2906, Rorieed Clrll 8tatutoe. Then la, thmef5n, **110 55n**  

### fllotam 

### to the time 

### 0r perfoxmwo of the reepeatl*s duti~e,mdr~rur.errmi~tlanoft~re~ti~o 

### etetutbe vo ara 

### unable

to dleawn any 

### lnoon8letmay or 

### lnaamg&lblllty

botvoen the dutiee of 

### one poeltloa and thorn* of 

### the othw.”

It 18 olear,then,that the employmentof tha appll

### oant for the poeltlon 

### in queetlonvould not **bo** in 

### tloletlon of the m%wfelone 

### of the Ooaetitutlon rulatlng to duel wgloymeute, but alnob the abwo 

### altd oplniou wte leewd from thie offlam. a nev eahool eid bill 9188l naoted in 

### 1945 (SenateBill 

### 167, 49th Le 

### l latuw, 1945). 

### In amauah 

### am thie leet alted aot a5nte I? ne l p5alfla prorielonerelating to the aploymat of 

### toaohen and prlnolpale am bum 

### drivera, it l hould be here notul that ordlne&ly the payment of 

### an additional eUary for bun drlrlllg etioee k, a prlnalpal, or a teaohor alma perfwal **hlblted** by thle l ot (8ea Op

7 edalnietr8tlva

dutlee, 

### 18 ppo19w. nion Ro. 

### O-6797, datedHay 16, Hwowr 

### in a lateroplnloa (lV0. O-7396,dated Ootober 

### 7, l$?Mj It 

### vae held t&t the prohlbltloneof the 

### rat &Id not ext6md to the omplo 

### c 

### entof 8 

### prinolpkl or 

### a teaalter perfomlng 

### admlnletra te 

### dutlee,em~loJbis by B eeprete oontreatinge4gpn5y to th4t oontraatl~ for and paying tuahore * ealariee. Certainly, 

### in regard to the 

### oaploymathorallrqwetlo~, tha prohlbltlonsof t-ho a.ot 

### do not 8pply for 

### the meoa tint 

### in ArtlolaI, Swatlou2, paregreph3 

### thereof, the urhool for the Alabama Ind3.ene attendilrg

l ahool In 

### Polk County 18 epeolflasllyexempted am rollwe:HoaorableliellX.Logur -P-a 

### 4

“Protidal that the tax provlelone8ad other

in Polk Cowty, Taxam.” (hphaete ad&d)
All of the fore olng ooneidorml,**it** rry **bo** ooaaluded that the 4mployaem f of the prlnolpel of the Big Scaly Rlgh bahool at Wvlngetosa,Te.x-88, a8 @e drlwr of a rohoolbue tmnefcn*)lngobildren toub frim the-- Couehatti IndieuReer~tloole aaitherlario3.atf5aof :a& g8Ututional paotielon 

### or ef thm tenr of the eohool

. Aaowdl a Oontrelheem y, yuu aw adrleed that the Board of ty t5 ooatxuot rltb Uw 8pplloe8t for the wloyaentla qxm*Moa.

mare very truly
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