*1 OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS AUSTIN flonorable ‘Xhwo A. Wheet

Oounty Attomeg

UEerty, Texas

Dear Mr. Wheat8

%tter of Jtaaw Be whioh raade as

ss, zs4tr b the AWe Prle% gors 6ufflolont furKl6 m39er, shortly aft6r gtbbg pplrell ior a?& bemann, a tolun- ~n&hasbeeaditmhargi%d e UnIted State6 Metrbt D46trl& of relcae. t6 eempany ~fllsd thldr o la boskrugtoy lor the me hots 6how that mu *2 Honorable 'i'hoxuas A. Wheat - page 2

the r;iving of ssid check becauee the mame &ght be a violation of Article ~IJ+B, that is, tho new *hot cheek' lau. The pertinent portion thereof, Seotion #2, mode a43 fol- lOWI

A6 we lnt%rpret pour inquiry, you desire to know whet&or the party xuimB%haotiolotodcmy portionOf the hot cheek law, being llrtiele 227b, aith ita 6ubd%vietoms, and eepoielly subdlv%slon 2.

Under the faots stated, it is our o#xdon that the question should be adi im anar~d ~OID

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