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*1 OFFICE OF THE AYTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS
AUSTIN
Bonamb10 aonIon C,caar )
oeunty Irtterney laoEqaoaa 4ountf
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for a logal opiaion the t
pal. roar hir ddi- lbeaa%ziuM&greel$ l#nth, in addition to 1 board hare the author- oipal of their Mb001 supt. of a pofeot aa8 $100.00 perlTtonth,in 8 regular salyr
IL 2.s tail0 opinion oi this tlopartlmnt thbt your in- Qtey should be anmfersd an UN arthlatl?o.
non. t non. I
1y pub110 nnan%Ci~l COqORdOns, a mOI'O OpQCii'icallj 1y pub110 nnan%Ci~l COqORdOns, a mOI'O OpQCii'icallj u n the authority of Mdams v* Tulles, 300 So 1. Ml, af- u n the authority OS &bnm ve Tulles, 300 So 1. Ml, af- fGw3d 41 13. 1. (2) 21, whorein It is aaictt. fiked 41 13. 1. (2) 21, wherein It is aaictt.
'In artid 2227, it is proVid@d, in effort, that vetsto cud oounty available* school 'f'uds shall be used esoluelrely for the paymnt oC teoohero' arul super- lnteudonts* salaries, ret6 for takbg the scholastic oen3ua, and inttwest on money borrwti' for those ymrposes. that loco1 ScbOOl funIt derive5 from WLtrict taxes' and all other local sources may be us&. for the ubove onusmated yuqoses, uml 'for -hasing applianoes arc sup- plies, for the piaymnt of irmwunce pro- m.iu133, janitors and ether ezaployees, for buying school sites, buying, building erdl r~p0lrd.n;; and raxtlug school houses, an3 for other ~rposss necessary iu th" con- duct of the public schools to be dctw- I&IO& by the board of trustsos, the oc- counts unl vouchers for county distrl.cfs to bo appr0vOa by tbc oounty suyerlnten- dents provided, that 'Jhzn the state avail- able school fund in any city or district ir; sufficiant to r;ajxitu.ln tho schools thereof In any year for ft 1eLooot eight months, ani; leave a sur~*zus, such sur- plus my be erponGed for the purposes wntionti herein.'
'ThB Wfact or those statutwy pro- tlsions is to authorizethe trustees to expend W.m school Sun-33 dorivod from lo- cal sources, un?! tho surplus from the state and county available school fun&s, for any and all ths pu.rposoa enmerated, ani for such other purposas as 3.n the clis- cxeticn of the board of trustees nay be roasonabl~ necessary in the zaintenance snd ojxsratlon of the schools.* In @lng this opinion TB have taken into oon- sideration your further advice that the iluties of the *sponsor SuporhtaTld~nt~ pert&n to bookkeeping, super- vising purchases, koop%ng records, hiring labor, and the like, and that the services are to be perf+orrneil from *3 Uoa. Go&On G. Co88 -- Page 3
menn until niw O*alock in the morrdng, and &~IJI four ant11 sir o@clOck in the afternoon, 8s well aa on Saarly pad on other who01 holidays. Ia other
ho renioe~ ot the Sponsor SUperlnfondent mill h DO wlsa Interfere with the servloes o? a lioeneed engineer, who is to have dlreot supervisIon of rtructuml work in complianeo rith our statuter govemIng such matters.
Trusting thattble ~Illhave ansreredyour inquiry satisfactorily, we are
Very truly yours ATTORNZY GiZK?W& OF TDI Ocii &or AasL3tunt