“Each boun~g clerk shall record in h well bound beck the of~lcl~l dlschnrse of each s,oldler, sailor or other,~ersar, reeldent Ln the county vt:o served .ct hoqe or abroad ln the army o? navy forces of the United -$&ate8 ln the late World War‘. For such eerv- ices raid clerk shall be alloved by the commlsalonera court, out ai the genenl fund of the ceuntr, net to cents for each one hundred vords so exceed fifteen recorded.”

685 Hon. L. V. Vance, pogo 2 1939) woo amended b

This l totute (Article Sectlen 1, Ii. B. He. 109, Chop. 107, p. 187, Acts of thr 48th L egloloture, Regular &ooIea, 1943, l o l 8 to read 40 f*llevo~

“Xoch Count7 Clerk l boll recerd In l roll-bound dlochorge of each member of the Amed bemk the oiflclal Feroeo of the Waited Stator of kerlca or the Armed Force Reserve ai the Waited Water of America or the et l lthor Amed Forces of the United Rteteo Auxllla~ l f America or the Amed Ferce Reserve of America vho hove served In the Amed Forces l S the Waited States of kerica l iao o 1916. Than oboll bo no ,ohrrgo mode for the recording md keeping l f the88 reoerdo.”

It vi11 be l boerved tht Artlolo 1939 [As rmeaded br the Acts OS the 48tb LogIoloture)~ev,i~o t&t there l bol be no charm medo fw the recemlins: Dinn Of td

UaderooorIag ours 1 IO l rprrooed When l otrtute, 01~11 or orl8Iao1, la IO olear &ad and uaublgueuo lmgmge, aad its meuilng plain l bvleuo, IO ao room fer conotruotlrn. them Caddy ~6. First 283 S. W. 4721 Sporko ~8. Stab, Rotleaol Beak of Bee-eat, 174 3. If. 331.

The l ffr otive dote of the above oat voo April 6, 1943, aad l laoe sold date the forego pre~loleao hove governed the ?n pnrIoleao rlrv l f the plain subject utter inquired l beut . It IO cur l plnlea l f the oktute, tUt the ComIoolenen~ Court l f Titus Ceuaty ho am l utherlty to ollev my roes cblmed by the Couaty Clerk for recording and keeping dloobmgeo of members of the Awed Forces or Reoervro.

Vary truly yours, ATTORHBY OERERAL OF TEXAS