Court Opinion

ID: 4140486
Source: CourtListenerOpinion
Date Created: 2017-02-18 02:59:37.047561+00
Date Added: 2024-06-11T12:52:48.196869
License: Public Domain

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                   OFFICE     OF I-HE    ATTORNEY GENERAL                OF TEXAS
                                            AUSTIN
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                                                    or rxtorrin6tloa or these
                                        aular omaern 18 exprs8rrd o?or the pro-
                                        28, readfng a* r0ii0ur:

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                  w 8eii to ary parrnon, rmb,             aorp0mio-b   or b680-
                  oubiod of porronr, 8n7 brtiole or mr6&ndl6o,
                  prodtwo or aaomodl87.

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