*1 OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS Thlr departaent I8 i w letter or ?eb:uarT on of whether 24, 1939, rque8tiag an opinio the 08@ prerldent ir 8 l elaetion ot a bank an oount camber ot the County YeD

) 19%. 8pp.?arlng in uwuarlng 8 r*l*tod Volwam 1133 at p8ge (Iarc llblOh wao 60. oh, two of WhlOb ooa- J .BObO&StiO8, Wa8 IlOt d18- County Borrd Oi YOhooL 'h&888 outlon uadsr krtiols 373, Pam1 Lncluciw, a8 amenbed by E. 8.

r 3¶88iOlb, 45th L8g., p. leP&1318, pro- Or 08Oh OOWIt~ #hall 88iOll4t8’ Court t963 proVia in th0 08S* Oi’i8aOXpOr~t8d Artleh Ch8t 188s ttaa one huadrd fifty 8rhOl88tia8, l 811 frill68 ‘%rht8 baring l t 8uoh alrtrictr 8hall br kept in th. eOtUdy d8~Si9Ort.r and pciid by the Oarnty 8~p4riZltOZMhat.' .~ ** on order of tna LrU8te48 spprorbd *2 &a. Park8 ::. ~oXlohar1, iiaroh 9, 1939, Page t

. Under ttl4 prOYi8iOll8 of &t+lcle l%i?8, Rev1404 %4tUto8 1926, and Artioh 2829, 88 8E4lldOd kOt8 iQS1, uZbd Lee., p. 43, Ch. 34, the oounty dspo4ltorr 14 ma0 the d8pO41tO~ ror tbo fUlld8 Of oommon 8ObOOl d14triotr.

Under tho prOvlliOn8 of tit1010 2838, triad btatUtO8, 1926, the fund8 of lnde~endont rohool dirtrlotr, barlq man than On0 hUndrOd 8nd fiftY 8OhOh8tiO8 , are kept in depo8ltorier releoted ~4 8pprored by the bo8rd of tAl8t888 of 4uoh independent rohool dlcltriot. the rohool had4 kept A8 ehown by t&o fomgoin(l 8t8tute8, are there belonging to 00-n rohool

by the county deporltory di8triotr and indsQond@nt 4Oh001 dl8trlOt8 h8tfng 1488 then On0 hundred end rift+ roholartlor. The County Board of Cohool Tru8tsor 18 not Ofilclall~ oonoexned wlth the management &nd dirburrrment of 8uoh sohool fund8 and he8 nothing whatever to bo with makind the Oon- tmot rlth ths depository bank.