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*1 OFFICE OF THE AlTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS AUSTIN
GROVER SELLERS AnvmJcY QLIICRAL
OQiAiOA #Or e-7024 ram Credit Ad- r P&e Tarha o44urlty , ana to ~7 th0 erk or 424rk4 for eetigations, eta.,
the authority to peg the oftto@ rant of the Barm mait Mr6inirtret~on 8arar wourity A&fb- iatratlon in a baain other #au ths aourthoune?
3. Doe% the COAAitMiOiiUt'E * oowt of Rubk Oounty havr authority to p%y the hlr% cf cl%rk or dark4 for in 4UWbiQA NOa 2? auoh AtlaiAi~tratioA8 AAiWd *2
In th4 rnaotment of the Pub110 iV4U%rcr Aat, th4 atate DO- prrtamnt ie oh4rg4a ia MO. 4 uith the duty of adminlatarlng 4ia n44ay. aepna4nt ohildren,a8letancs to meay blind, allminislterln~ %Ea 4Up4mi4bW relies iu @Aerd a6 we3.i 66 48aistanoe unaar th% k0t to the Ji86ag 6688.
Thai old Age ~88i8tan0O rogma ir aedd.rtmOa throw th4 Bt%t% D4partJMAt Of Pub1 x 0 B%lf%r% ~WtiWAt to pro- ri8iOnU Oi Art. 6950 of Title 2CA, V. A, C. 6, Zn S4otlan 4, EiUbdiYiSIlOA8 (5) 6aa (7) 0r that Aot, tha.st%te DepartmAt 18 oharged 3.~ sdmiA1rterlng to the necabp agu4, to: c
A88f8t other dOpaiortAUAt8 aQmO%48 (ma Of th% 1OOd St%t% ,&da POaSIYd. oOV%ri+ in8t&iOSi8 A8At8, Wh%n 80 P3QU48tOd 8Aa OOOpOr%t% With 8U4h a@UOi88 Wh8A e,x&di4Xlt, ill &%IrfOu 8OlXiO4, With th% 3HAl!~O468 OS thi8 Aatl in OaOfOrortty "+ + 4 "7. &Stddhh aAa &~O~id4 8Wh AUthOa 01 i0w 48 i# a8%iW& l dtirsbla, ad QrOVid4
8biAi8k4tbA 8U4h p%r8OM41 68~ IMlg be fOUlId ll%Q488%X'$' tOr 08rP~inQ out + ~q~oonoi&oalwaJr t&s dai.nlatmition of thi8 Aot 8 39 Of &a 8t6tUtO8 pr&d4%t
m4tiOn %O pTi8iOA Of thi8 Act i8 inbBAaO8 t4 S-d0488 44Utitie8 %Aa X&UliOi littOe in thl8 @t&to fl'am. the 8p4tii4 r4%@XLribi itg ,wbi4& iU OWP4nt~ b4rnO by thoro 4OWti48 8Aa AUAiOip*~t148 in 8llQwrt Of pub214 welt%x'4, %hila w&fare anb rellur 84~~1048.
$ueh iUlld8 wtioh &sag h4rraftOr b4 appropriokd by OOUAtiU8 for thILWI %41?dQO8 %Aa AUd4ip%litiB8 iactg bo a6olnirtrm8 througtl the 4OUtlty Ot' di8triOt oitl088 OS the Stat.0 Dspartinant, and it 110 %&UiA18- w%a, ih%ll aevotsa 4rcl.usivO~y to the reroloer WS AOt4 thet 380. 7 of Art. 4OAt%&8 fO~OWiA& pro- Vi%lOM
** * *The State Departwont Suy OOOpeZ8t8 With aAy City Or OOuAty ia OAY A%+A4r d4%4L4d AU40888rJr for th4 pmpr opparati~n of tho8% pmW4tP4.n
hrt. 2351, iwi69a ixvll ~tstute~, proviaar; '.&Ch COCWi%81OA%~O' OOUTt s&%11: rc? ? Y
mFrovlde ror thr rupport of paupera %cd euoh idiot6 fond lunattoe aa oamot be admittca auto the hK4Uti4 &%yh~~, F63Uia6SLt8 Of th@b OOUnty.y, Who %rO uab1.o to 8upport thamr+~~Vo~. BY tb@ wi?4 'm&ia~At' 68 UHIa huwin, i% U%%Xit 8 perum who ha8 b%en 8 bon% inh%bltaXit Of the OWAty AOt 148% t&%A %1X month8 rida 4Kia Of th4 St&t@ AOt 1%88 than OA4 j'B%r.
** 4 4" Th% fOrO$Oilk~ 8t8tUt48 WIXU WA8id4F8a bJr ttLf8 d8mt- A6At in oW QiniOn X0. O-3962 8pQBW4a lColember 12, 19&l. 392f8 OQiniOn, 8 OOPY OS whloh 1. honwlth uA4iOIQa, In 8ffoot hold8 that
the 4eolmi68b$A%r%' ~4OlWt &%I authority to pay
c\l%rfa%l W %t4nW%@i4 Wl'8OA8 Who w4rk~with %A& a88i8t th. 0OUllty 4%8% WOrkOr who We p814 Mdet' th0 L1eW IAtakO aAb COrtlrlO%tO DiVieiOA, %8 8%t Out IA @4AOZ'%l D6partCk4Atal ApproprlatlOA Bill, where suoh %x;*aaituraa 8r% n8dO wror th6 pkup464 of aiding end ooog38mthg with the agamio8 of the 2it4t4 aA ?md@x%l OOQ6XVUbent8, ~g%ge& in the adrniAi&- Or Irli4r Of th% iUI%%&plOY4d 4IId fLO%&J p4O~pl4 Of tmtiOA the tJt4M Of 74X%8." t0 YOU? C&W8tiOA8 l&it. 2 ana 3, thl8 d%pclrt- WtdAtiV4 A%&t ida iti GQiGiOA &iCt. o-281 t0 #a cOUAty .i&tOrA%y Of 3anl1toll County, r8X%%, agprowd Betbruary 2l, 1939, that the aourt of oowty ha8 A4 authority to tiagloy ocaidablon6r8* utenOgrap&%r i-Or the UEitd St+cl8 FaM Wait Aad&,8- trmtlon ana gag suoh %tsAo&rayh4r Fermi aounty funds. iv% 6160 0al.l y4ur ottentlon to iiplnion 120. 04587, approroa j%pt%nbe 3.l. 1943, 6a&r%a8Qa to you, whOrein WI hda that pay th %%lary of M itusk County had ma la.sitel authority %&,oy%a of th% r"ar4n r;eourity h&5lnl%tmitlo~. a4 uplnhn :;o* O-bOlli+, approved April 8, 1542, to the e Taae, thi8 dtQWtAMt h4ld
Coultty AUQitOC or iIerri#oA zounty to mnt a’ typwritw, aountf wuld not auWorlz%d that iutt%ibh or purchaao inoi&%nt.%~a, prOrid4 OffiQe 8@%04, ef&Uip- aent snt. nuacsmry aLerloa1 h%lp fro& county mid8 to Loael tire rrrtiontig bmrao wt up by the offiae of tn4 Stats Tim ~~%~BI~~csz~xI~ ~.dciin2atr4tor, a gsliarral %r;%noy.
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ILL Opinion 30. O-5931 to the OoUty Attorney oi Fayette Oeunty, approved Earoh 17, 1944, thla ~departaent held that tha 0ounty tiug not logally rx~0n4 ita ruada r0r the pup080 or pap lng 0rfi00 mea, light billa, water billa, eto., r0r the Pam Sjsaurlty ~dfnltdetratlon.
It 18 apparent iTOW the rOXTO&Oi~ OpiIliOll8 that neither the yaw Security kdaln.lstratIon or Iara Credit A&ainistrbtion I
la ooraldemd auoh an agonoy aa lnalu&d within the provialma or Art. 23720-2, 560. 1” V. A. C. 8. yor your inrornuatlori we herewith l ttaoh 0opl08 Or our Opiniona HOa. O-281 an& O-5931 hereinaboVe w0m8d to. The authorltlsa alto6 therein are i opplioab1e hen. i
It 18 thOMfOre OUT Opinion Chat WhwO RU8k GOUXLty 8nb tJM state Dapartdent of Pub110 #elSan an ooopenting and by neow- alty ln OOE unotion with federal aganoka, far tha purpose or , aldine, a cl& laterlng and rtmiiahb6 ru3.M , to the umnp1oya4 and naadr people or the 8tate or fruaa, the aoamiaaionora~
court la authorhod to him 6284 pey the salary or olerk, typlat akaographer or rsooptlanlat ror the stat* Department walrare orma ln kienbbraon upan npueat to 60 80 or mbho by l ueh 4WU%W.%
Aname- your cpaatlona Noai 2 snb 3, it la the opinion or thla departannt that tha Co&nalaalanera* Ootut of Rusk county la not authorlr.mI to pay tha offloe rant Or Tam Credit hdpirrla- tratlon or tha Far&t t3aourlty Admldqtmtfon iti baaing other than the oourthouae nor pay hlra or olwk olorka ror th, orrioe or 8wh mdnlatraticuia.
, YQur8 v*ry truly,