Court Opinion

ID: 4142820
Source: CourtListenerOpinion
Date Created: 2017-02-18 03:26:21.122253+00
Date Added: 2024-06-11T14:48:55.170550
License: Public Domain

OFFfCE   OF   TliE   All-ORNEY    QENERAL   OF   TEXAS

                                         AUSTIN

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    8pporr8 to ut out                the  regul~tlono nlating to ?ederti Oiril
    8O?ViO* 84d~O.S.                   ?A?O&Prghxfx t&SFOOf X'Ud81
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            88,    2873.      ordon a
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            SiOB lam lP36.    tilding lUOh t3ffiOe OP pO@i-
            bloa, vhdho~ ~0o*i*edby dootloa or a olnt-
            meat, rlth or vlthont oe8poar~tloa, vll P be
            (UO88   fOPS~~~tlOn fPOm tb ?b&OPd Ie~Yi8Or'
                 'ChiS dopwtmnt ir no tluthorired to rttempt to oon-
    OtPUO  bdUA% ?UbB Of this tlBtUP.j     VhO?OfOPOWe lXplW~SliO
    opitt.lon AI to 8he ponribl8 effsot of the abora quoted rule upon
    R~ptWDUttA8iW      PLhPp’S Pight t0 PthAin hl8 OffiW WI m&O &BP-
    romnt&tlve upott roeeptlq the 0OlttUjLklAt.d e@oyYDUtt   by the
    todeAl        4ovo~at.

              ATTORNEY
                     GENEHAL