OFFICEOFTHEAl-l’ORNEYGENERALOF‘TEXAS AUSTIN

Ronoroble 3,. C. Gsrvey Cot&if Auditor 3exsr gooonty San AntOniO. Tarb

mar Sir:

iv11 Etatutes, oaa 9 codsSlon~T’6, eamccc’a and County premiumoa thrlr bomb be *aId by uaty out OSthr Funds of the countp

sootion 61 of our State Constitution, &nt,~ orslcsrr in count188 h;ring a popuof 20,000 or mora inhabitant8 

### l ooording to the last ***ding iedsral oenm8 on a salary basis trim and 8Strr thaprrfbst day of January, 1936; and of oourm Bara? County with ita 338,176 Inhabitants, ml. in ttlat oatagory. aooording to tha 1940 frdwal oenaur

The oaptlo% of Xousr Bill No. 524, Aota OSthr 47th faglalature, Regular 3m31on, 1941, mad8 ae lollowari”.

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*AHACT raandin$ Artiolr 3899 Rwiard Civil Stntutaa of Toxma, 1925, a8 6ziandag bt Ckmptrr 311, Art8 of tha 44th Legialaturr, Regular Saaalon, 6nd Ctiptrr 465,,Aok or 3ooond Callad Saaalon, 44th Lrgialatara, and by Cbpter 496, Aota o? 45th kgirlaturt, to prorldr that prrmluaa of offlairl bond@ ior tba oouaty trrraurrr8, oounty ewltora, county rord aoaalaalonrra, aoontyaohoot 8uprriataadantr, bidr and aal-1 inagaotorr, and hairdrputiaa, ahall bo paid rror coanty runea, and drolsrIng an 

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yarr A of Seotlon 1 of Barr all1 524, rugr6, Nada I5 p8rt a6 follwat

*(a) At tho olmir of rooh math of hla taut?6 of ofSio6, l

aoh offlear maad herolo, *ho la ooapaaaatrd
on a teebaa16 ahall sake,aa I $Irt of tha rrport now raqalfid by lsw, an Itrslzad snd aworn rtatararnt of 

### all tlir uotual sad nrocasaryrrprnaaa Incurrad by hia in thr conduct Ot his @friar 6UOb a6 stbtion.-l’y, 6tEzp6, tolaphons, pramlisa :‘,5oltlclala’ bOU06, iacludI;y the ooata of surety bomda for hfa d8Frrti66, prraiub CQ flra burglary, theft, robbert: inaurmoa protaothg 

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### ttatoliq6XFIAOI6, m.Ccthsr nro6666ry eXFU6SS; provided, W48 in 6ddIloa t0 th6 ctfi66r6 56a6d h6ralo tha County tr6oaar6r. oowlty auditor, wunty road Cod66lona?6, 6OU5t9 bChOO1 aUp6&btkddmta, and t&r hide and aaisrl Ins~otor ah611 lika- ~166 ark6 6 rrport 06 thr prr.olua 011oftioiala~ bonda, lnoludtig tbr aartof auroty bond6 tor a4 eqwtlea, ana aald prraiuw ahall be rubfoot topymot out ot tha tooa ot acid offloo a# &6rol5 otherwlaa prorldrd tot thr orfloor MQ~~~and '1 

### rotldod iPrth6r that if my ot $h6 orrlarrr 60 

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ratlm than 

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### than rl&l uoh bond praaluna tot oftioara rnd their daputloa ah*11 bo paid trGR tho 08ayal rnnd or the 00ul.eif...=

Part (b) at Sootioa 2 of the aboto slrntioaad Aot morIGo6 I8 part:

"(b) Bach offlosrnanrd In t&I8 Act, wham ha rroeirrr a aalary a6 ccwparuration for hIa 6arvIc68,

, provided thrt rxponara Isaurrad for prOlDiUM &*0rti05616* bond8 ior thr county trraaursr, ootmtycludltor, oounty rorC oo~alrr~ai3srr, oount~ 8ohool rursrintindrnt, nB& ths bids aad -IUiahl **in8l%CtOT,** lncludlng thr costs of surety bond8 for any 28putlrr

or my euch ofrioara, tiy br also lnoludrd, snd ruch rxpan8er to b8 p:ssrd GA, GrrdrtrrniBed a3d rllowed in tb* tlmr and emunt, r8 nrsrly as poaribla, by thr Comiraionrrr Court cnco saah month tar the tnau1r.e math. , .,hlJ rtacb sr~;ror@doleia8 and awxmts shall br peid fwpmthe Gftlcorr ::alary ?~nd unlle8 othrrPls4 FrOTldrd h8:8inr’ 'Ztfs our oplnlon that Pzrt -i, srctial 1 a;Fli$S to thhoarCounty Cfffiaialr who aso ComFsnontsd on s fcrr **bsrir** sod to tta County Coaprl8sionarr and the County Tmraourrr and tbo County .:udltor, who bra coqrcaetrb on no sanual ralary bssia in far chuntlae and that tha crori8lsxy in raid !'srt (A)of Fcrotlon 1 kkicb -rotldr '?rotided, SUrttsr, t&t if -icy or tha Gffh3rs 80 Oeiignotrd az8 on a salary rstbsr tb¶B 'Ifar busl8, acd ail such bond **prdciiua8** for offlorrs anI!t.h~ir daputlar am11 ba p:: fro% the Crnsral ?und cr thr County", 2nly s~pli~s to such orficara la rse oountlas md hna no applioation r;hstaorvsr to thozr county aiiloiala 1~ ecunttas wharr 311 of raid county cfficlels are compmastrd on BCannual aolery barir.

It is theretom our crinloa prraioas on bond8 of tha county trraaurrr, comfy mdltor, and oounty coamlreloa~ra ot Buar County mat 

### bepaid 

### outcf thi Cfficrrs Salty 

### Yund, "uatrrr otaenis* proridrd. " '-a ora unsblr to rid any other Protlslon la esid &otlan 

### prorldiae thet aald prmluo @hall be othvrvlrr gv11J.

ii* therrrorr anwer your qurstlon in tha nrgatlrr, that prraium on thr bond8 of tbr oounty treasursr, county a.pditDr,

and.countyab-nlr8lcnrrr OS

### SaiarCounty cannat ba Faldout or the Crmral Wnd.



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