*1 OFFICE OF THE A’ITORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS AUSTIN *2 aOr CIOlhOtOF Of tAXW, OOUAty $X&Q COWltJ

ettarwg, incrluding orialnQ1 dlstrlot attornry0. and county attorneys V&U perform the duties of dietrlct ottornoya, distriot olerk, oounty clerk, hide on4 cin$ml inspaotor. &oh of said treeaurer, ahall ba paid in money on annuel selary offioer5 In twelve (18%) equal ilmtemrmnte of not Less than the total SUDI earn04 a6 oampeasation by him in hi8 onpffloity for the fleool year lOs5, ana offlolel not more than the lliumm aBlotint cillowed su&h orfioer wlQ9r Lowe exifstiAg OA August 84, 1035; a populetlaa ai provided tlmt 10 ootantlee havlq tutmy thousimd (80,000l ena 10~1s than thirty- (37,500) l aoording nvea thousand five huntid to the la&t pnoeQi~ Ftd%rd CQ~QUI and havInE ~alttdd0n 843 e68e~ew In 61~0eb8 0r dfts~~ m.ni0n ($15,000,@00.001 Dolx,aro, BOOOrdiag to the 1ase approved preodding tax roll of suoh oountp t& PaxfifM mount allowed ouoh affloern a6 oalarles my bs In raaaed one (1s) per oont for saoh OZUI ( 1,000,000.00) Dollars valuation or frao- g Killion time1 &mrt th.rroi iA eX08#8 at aaid Fifteen Elllion (~lS,OOO.oob.OO~ Dollare valuation over and above the lnsrimum mwunt allowed suoh offiocrrm under lawu ~xlt3tlxl8 011 r,uguat 84, lOStli...@"

’ Thla Departtmmt he14 in our opinfon O-SlSa a aopy of whioh ie hemto ettaohod that om&saloni~ eutho&d bf AFt101e 3941 Bmriseu civil !kiatuteo LO&S* otAn Be &m&or be oharf~ed to the county ia those oountiee with tmstlty thousand (80,000) Inhabltante or more, oamequcnC2y ouoh oom~eei~as are not to be depositad in the O?fioere’ 8alary Fund of the muntY*

Sootion 6, (b) Artlole 3812e Veraod’s Annotated aivil Stetutee, provides that the Cdaraionors* Oouti shall WonBier from the general fund of the County to the Offloero* hlaxy Fund ox Fuada of auah Cciw~y, euoh fun46 ea mey be nwwssary to pay the selar~os aud other olaiehs ohex’&eable egafnst the sfme v&m th frtonies Us osited thestb fin, LA- BQffioimt to meet the ofe3.mi &my% 8 theretroin. bi cmly UAder tkis provialon my suoh an amount and in 6ccorQaaoe tith Mlarssary, not exoaedi~~~ the mount fixed a8 the salary of Fur Count ‘PreaeureP, under the pmviaiono of seotion 13, Article 39 26, eupm, be tmmIerred into the offiosrot s Wary mua.

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Bcmerable Wewell Gaarbron, page 3.