*1 OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS AUSTIN

April le. 19SQ *2 ,

Eon. Cco. I!. Sheppard, ~prll 12, lQ39, Fe&ye E it had ncvet beeo pe~aed. Consequently, It r~uet be ~8113 that Cheptrr 41, Genersl end Specie1 Isas, 2nd Celled -asion, 4Znd no life or erriceoy to aend Le&nleture, posseeses Yection 3.5, Article 7047, iievlsed Civil Xatutes, 1925. Loreover, it should be pointed out thct there is nothlng in the ancndlng act, by weq 0r a 8cvsreLle oonstltutlonal seotion, expressly repeelling 7047, Revised Civil %ctUtaS, 1QeS. &moo, Section 15 OS Article it is our oplnlor: that rSoction 15, krtlcle 7047, Wevised Civil Statutes, lQ& , ?a today In full-foroa ond e?Zeot, eocordlrig to the telm8, 8cop6, er;d tenor of it6 0righm.l eWActIW& very truly

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