Requests for Opinions
RQ-0010.
Requested by: The Honorable Jack
Herrington, Red River County Attorney, P.O. Box 364, Clarksville, Texas 75426,
concerning whether a county judge is authorized to conduct an inquest.
RQ-0011.
Requested by: The Honorable Irma
Rangel, Texas House of Representatives, P.O. Box 2910, Austin, Texas 78768-2910,
concerning whether a county commissioner may be employed as a public school
administrator.
RQ-0012.
Requested by: The Honorable James
M. Kuboviak, Brazos County Attorney, 300 East 26th, Suite 325, Bryan, Texas
77803, concerning the authority of a county to withhold the salary of a justice
of the peace for a debt owed to the county.
RQ-0013.
Requested by: The Honorable Carole
Keeton Rylander, Comptroller of Public Accounts, P.O. Box 219, Austin, Texas
78767-0219, concerning the authority of a charitable organization to conduct
a raffle that offers a prize in excess of $50,000, and related questions.
TRD-9900720
Elizabeth Robinson
Assistant Attorney General
Office of the Attorney General
Filed: February 3, 1999
RQ-1205.
Requested by: The Honorable Jeff
Wentworth Chair, Nominations Committee Texas State Senate, P.O. Box 12068
Austin, Texas 78711, concerning whether §49.072 of the Water Code applies
to and disqualifies the Director of the Edwards Aquifer Authority who becomes
a candidate for another office.
TRD-9900717
Elizabeth Robinson
Assistant Attorney General
Office of the Attorney General
Filed: February 3, 1999