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<p>OFFICE OF THE Al-l-ORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS 
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<p>AUSTIN </p>
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<div class="ocr">Eon, Geo, 4. Cox, page &

perait is issued, and again, may a temporary.

‘Fal€ be lasued upon receipt of the avplica-.
ion provided sald appliosties bas the arproval
of iccal health authorities on the sanitagion
of the plant?

4, “fourth, we would also like to-know wast
mothod cf paywent of the reralt fce will be re~
quired; money order, personal cheek, cartified
eneek or cashier's cheok; and again, shell this
payment be required with the applicsticn end
stould they a¢ the sence ting inelude payzent
for the firat initial S60 stanpst*

fwo kinds of peraits are provided for ta the
tee pareits Ysea aSetion i a) aoa ; Tea taanieltel
process, (See Seetion 6, tof ang taf?}:

Sinee you refer to the Five ($6.) Doliarg ensé
Two Dollere and Fifty cents ($2.50) fecs, ve ascune you
are inquiring es to the time limit of the masufas RE,
repaiting or renova te, whick we shall heace-
forth designate «s “bedd perait’, «a distiaguiahed
trum "germ process percnit*,

Ya respect te the tins linit of the germ proc-
eas perzit issued by ‘he Board under the Bcdding Lew,
the languege in clear acd suseeptible of caly one cone
struction, iJcoticna 6 (Bb) resds, ia part, as follows:

“6 «+ » 3ueh pernit steli expire one yee
ae gate of Leas and e*el] thereafter ss enim .
y ren a% the option of the rerait holder
upon aebulasicn of proof ef eontinued coupliance
with the previsions of thie Act end the regula-

ticns of the Cepartuent. « + * © (Undersocr-
ing oura),. -

ee By “*auel persit® is meant the original gers proc-
esa per-ite. In is prowided that 10 exrive, sot at %

ead of the state's fisoal year, or the eslender yeer,
but “Sone yeor froa date of issue", It te an annual per~
mit, and tie hol¢er gets the full benefit of the first
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<p>Ron. Gun* P. so%, trgr s </p>
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<div class="ocr">Han. Ceo. 4%, Cox, page 4

the parsit %
gida] treateent, | any.

Sestion F(b) provideas

“The Depertsent sal] register all applie .
eants for stenpe and assign to every euch person
a Pegiatrsticn sumber, wich thereafter shal)
aonstitaute his identifioation record, and eaid
{dentifiection stall aot be ased by any other
person,“

3% ta obvious that the peraif ausbersa and the
registe:tion aumbera are act the sant,

The “‘perait auaber” ia the cumber which spperre
oa the face of the poralt, 16 must be shows on

“white cloth *¢" att-ohed to bedding aaaufagtured by
the feraon holding the rerait., fThia is required by
feetion 8, aubhesding (a). ,

A registretico mesbey {s a sunber given @n ap-
slicant for or purohaser of stanpsa. The registretios
numer is entered in the b.oks of the Sureau of Health
for identification ;urposea, Jeoticn 7(¢) provides
that the registr-tiocn number appesr on the adhesive |
stamp, not on the “white oioth tag* to wiieh the stamp
ja affixed.

The “white eloth tag" ia a matter for the iadi-~
vyidval ganufseturer of pediing to prepers. The staxre
are ,repared aad furnished by the Bureau of Health.

In answer to your t*ird question, perzit foos
arould be paid by the aprlieent te the Deportcent “st
the tise of issuance’ of the pernit, which simply aeane
that the parsit shculd udder no ofroumstances be {saved
unt'] the fee hea deen revelved by the state Bocrd of
Weaith. There ia no ykovision in the Act for 4s tempor~
ary peralt end in absenes therecf we are of the opinica
that the Bosrd Sas no authority to fasue euch @ persit,
but cust issue the reguler perait sa expeditiousiy se
possible, Scetion 6(6) authorizes the Board to revoke

827.
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<p>: 828 
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<p>ATT&,N'EY GZEERAL OF T-&Z4S </p>
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