Request for Opinions

ID# 39270. Requested by The Honorable Bobby Lockhart, Bowie County Criminal District Attorney, P.O. Box 3030, Texarkana, Texas 75504, concerning authority of a commissioners court to allocate funds collected for records management and preservation.

ID# 39272. Requested by The Honorable Marcus Taylor, Wood County Criminal District Attorney, P.O. Box 689, Quitman, Texas 75783, concerning whether an appraisal district may retain tax certificate monies as a credit toward the appraisal district collection budget.

ID# 39277. Requested by The Honorable Jeffrey D. Herrington, Anderson County Criminal District Attorney, 500 North Church Street, Palestine, Texas 75801, concerning whether a driver who is charged only with "failure to yield right of way" is eligible to take a drivers safety course in accordance with §543.102, Texas Transportation Code.

ID# 39286. Requested by The Honorable Andrew Sansom, Executive Director, Texas Parks & Wildlife Department, 4200 Smith School Road, Austin, Texas 78744, concerning authority of the Franklin County Water District to require a permit to operate as a fishing guide on Lake Cypress Springs.

ID# 39287. Requested by The Honorable Lane Arthur, Coke County Attorney, P.O. Box 55, 13 East Seventh Street, Robert Lee, Texas 76945, concerning authority of a commissioners court to expend county bond funds for construction of a road entirely within a municipality.

ID# 39292. Requested by The Honorable Rodney Ellis, Texas Senate, P.O. Box 12068, Austin, Texas 78711, concerning foreclosure authority of a property owners association under §204.010, Property Code.

ID# 39293. Requested by The Honorable Jaime Esparza, El Paso County District Attorney, 201 County Building, El Paso, Texas 79901, concerning terms of the 168th and 205th District Courts.

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