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*1 OFFICE OF THE ATIORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS
AUSTIN
Eonorabla I. L. Uhaadler
county AuAitor
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Your rrquat TOY
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OF l tb0r or tb corni~ o haio this rrrk Aono befrr(i the AuUter tir8t The thlQrq that bo Juaif~eA in not allow= pnria when pra00ma te tho t: be o authoritiar citeA ir opinion8 Sue. 0-699 and 0-61~9 of thla a0partasnt. oopies of whloh am soabood for your information, uo arawer peer rir& pusmtion in th,a aqatira.
It It3 the duty or th*'CountJ dw3itor tc 8(H to thr eniorowmt of the law (~ovecnfng eountr iLaanses. tAFti- rtriat 010 1681, V. A. C. 8.) I3 is his 4luty ta oxmaim and inquire *2 Eotmrablo S. L. ChnMler, Saga 8
into tk r oorrootnees et l o6euatB (A&i- agalrmt tke osuety. cle 1653, V. A. C. 8.) O~aimm, billr anA raeouat* yaiaet tho oounty are tiubJoot tc the approrrl of the Cmaty Auditor before vamc?nt can ba mado. (Art&oh 1660. V. A. C. 8.1 ‘Iha Ie answer to hour l eaoa a queetloa you are reupeot- it la the opfainn of thi8 6q?eirtuant that fuAly l dri8ed tlmt LOU hato no legal authority tr r l p#rero t,&e l ooouats deoOrlb- it i# your aut)r to rsfueo to approw & IS pur letter and mat rueh l eaeunte.
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