Court Opinion

ID: 4142724
Source: CourtListenerOpinion
Date Created: 2017-02-18 03:25:15.962483+00
Date Added: 2024-06-11T14:22:08.179630
License: Public Domain

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                         OFFICE OF THE AR’ORNEY                   QENLRAL OF TCXAE
                                                       AUSTIN

                 Honorable Charloy Lookhut
                 Stat0 Treaauru
                 Aurtln, Texas
                 Dear Sir:

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                      reatsd:in.Natf'o
                      mold br the Uni
                                                                            tad Civil ‘Statute8
                                                                           l duty     or   investing

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                      bond8   l8 u e     8u th o r lr a d fo r   invr mtmo nt   o f th e
                      Pamnont          School JUIM.~
                               olaam of meourltiea autborlroa for intmmtmont of
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                 perrrmnentpublic irea school fund8 16 ioUnd i?~Artiola 9669 Or
                 Vunoa*r Annotated Civil Statutes which reads as follows:
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                   ‘Tbm State Board Cc Bducation la 6utborlred
            end &owarod      to lovaat~ the parmanont pub110
            .frao 6obool fund6 of tba Stats in bonds or the
            Unltad States      tha Bt6tm of Texea, or any ooun’ty
            ~haraor , and ha indapandsnt     or oomon school
            dlatrlota,   road precincts,.dralnage,lrrIgatIon,
            nevl ation and laraa diatrlot6      in this state,
            and f ho bonds of inoorpordtedoltlea       and towns,
            ga;bll      tiona and pledges oC the University       ot
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                    The National   Defense Bondo a5 to which you inquire
      are l dlraot     oblig6tlon   oi thm United Statma Oovarnment,  and,
      therefore,     lq our oplnlon luoh.bonda undar the authority    of
        Art&o10 9669     legally bo pmroheaed em ti intrartment for
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