OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS 

AUSTIN 

Hanorrrbla &rt Ford 

Abninl~trator, Tour Liquor Control Board 

Aurtln, Tsar 

Ihar Birr Opinion #Jo. 0-a74l 

Rar Eqgloymuit of huba 

undrr ?ho ridrr to 

Bo. 4.27, ALots of 6h 

- 

Au&u&t, 1940, but that 

I hare .brsn 8aehaU. 

Upon this stat. of iaota, you raquaat th8 opiaion 

of thle dipartmrnt 48 to what aotlon should be taken by y’ouc 

drpartaant with rclferanoe to the tiituation. 

/T Tha rS4.r appendad to 8Om&a Bill 427i Aot8 Of the 

Forty-811th Loglalature, ralatirr to the ,8raploymeat of husband 

and Wife., read8 aa fOllQW81 
Zionorable'krt Ford., P686 2 

%WlOy8Unt Oi &abaad an4 Wlpih R8rtriot*d. 

&oar of CIpr foa=o~ol.qg 8 proprlatlona ior *alario* 

ahsll ba pal4 or waxen t: a laaua4 tlawnfar by she 

St6ta fhDtrOllm 00 any 0 loyaa tnM.l t.he a~- 

PlOfW ah611 hava fllad wi tg the haa8 of tha (IrP a rbo nt %n which h o or l ha la a loyad~an afflP a 9l hlt a r tnhg i8 or hewr r itìf e l fia twmid ; z 

It martied, dmdur or ;~not tha ~rpoatsa or arti& 

oaployar Jw ala0 qloyad in ona uf tha bparrtmuA6 Of thi6 Btmtq and lib* naaa of the Plpart- 

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hunDati'o0a wl?i era 63m m4~i.n the‘-Rprrglratr 

OS thllr ?3htr aubjaed, &a tar', ILO ma f4m8wiry 

pruvlaluaa. *?flCLarlta ot praaant aq&oyee~ 

ahal1.k wda and i%lad with tha haada of daprtarnk or tha S%ata~ulthl~ tan dayn bomra 

th first Bar o f l aah flaral par, tmd 

tharaal%ar aa&~a4 a h a lL file l ea h a ? r - davltn 

tuio n b & or Da g in *Prk; a ll ut a a liefflae~l86 ? 

ahail ba pr666rwQ b tha hard8 o? dtpartlllrn86 

for *+sh l ppre*l(rt I pna 4m mad0 for at laaat 

two yaws after their &tea, rrhiah ai;llid6rita 

ahan ~ba Opan to p9bl.ifJ i&M$66tiOn; add Upl0yoa6' ~tfldatl~a ah611 ba corialwl~~ l ridanar 

ot%ho right of thr haad oftha aaprtwnt to 

appiwva t&a paysall, and the pa roll affldarlt 

of the head OS th6 drp4mi!mnt a L 11 b6 OO~OlIWV6 

evldonog to t&a mata Comptroller of hi6 d&t 00 

laeu6 th6 w6rr6nta. In the avant tbll ,%apOralar 

6hbii hold ,UP I66kmnaa or dellvary or any waraant 

by m6aoa ei Shone pr~vielons h6 6b611 nOtIfY the 

bad of the pqtarticrnt sffactad of hi6 aCtiOn and 
I- Bonorabl* Bert Ford, Pass 3 

each rrraaba- aha Xl aot br lr~aad Or dalivamd 

until the pxwlnlona hatr barn ~otmpllad with 60 

thm aatlaI*atien of hho StMwOamptrollar; aad 

la .&he even* the hoed or haadn of aald departmuits, 60 l q~loy 

naid husband and "p w 

aai4 hunbead u&d wile, or 

is Was#a1vaa, aahot a@#8 

o n rglQh l f?ao$ad l a p l~u Se to Da ntalmd In 

tb 8tata*a a mp lo f, Bha 8o h a #$ a Qorptrollor %6 

,Mmlliaauo anddtilvar #a w8rxunS %a tha a?- 

iaotcl4 l mployai *hQ haa kaa ooatianoualy aapLoyed lo tha & Na$al amlr *a ior tha longer 

period or tlma, an6 nfuaa ta la~uo aad dolivw 

tho warraat to 6ha 0-r rfirot*d ~ployao who 

raatrlo6%n4 amplo$sant of Wth httaband and wi?4. SIWO t&n 

in no violation of *ha rw%alcma o? the pl4ar a prtiad to 

Smata Blll~o. 427 A6 ? a OS Sibs Purtg-Sixfh ~~slatara 

mara ii no ocoaal& for &aklnfg ao~lua with re?aronaa toku 

.~~E~-~ltua810n pnsmtrd, 

~~~23mo~v6~ 3za 27, 19~ 

- Yours vary truly 

&a) oarala c. Yam tiisz? 

ATTOR#m tXltNw;u, OT TSXAS 

ATTORWZY Q-L OF TEXAS 

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