*1 Y: OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OFTEXAS AUSTIN , c. MANN

n .slt- *2 .In your letter you do not state whether the atuaeut

is over twaoty-one year8 of a&e or not. If M 16 not over tvienty-otie years of we and his fsf~t4 28 nw rSsi(uxig in Georgia or bar raturned to Texa8 05 June 1, 1939, after hay- lrtg reshdl in Georgia for the prst two and one-half year8 then sald.8tudent suet pay the non-resldsnt tuition. If tho stuaeat 16 over tweutpon* yeen of aaa and ha0 resldod in Georglcr for the past two en6 one-halt yeara ad bar duet returuoQ to rorido in Tsxaa on June 1 1939, then &a also rPo\ild be nquirec to pag F&Q mm-ret3 dent stuam tee, It 1

would~ make no dlifersnco tha.t the ttudent had provlowly ro- sided In 'Mum. Tha Zegi8laturs has here aem fit to .put in the provlaion that the reeidepce ioust be for a period of at laant twalv6 +onthe prior to the data ot regiatmtloa.

It is the opinion of thi8 Departamnt that a student for tha paat two aad one-half ma who hata reaidsd ia Geor& but ha0 returned to Taxtw on Juno 1. 1939, ir~repulm34 to the out-of-state tult%on ae8pit0 the sact.thakt km bail prev 0'0s- r3 ly rwldad la Texas before morla& to Georgia,

Youra very truly