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OFFICE   OF   THE   AmORNEY     GENERAL      OF TEXAS
                       AUSTIN




                                          ter of April 1, 1940,
                                           dspartmant upon ths


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             fn ow     OpioiOA b. 0-1~9, thim deputemat  ruled
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                        Ya mb lla ltb tien            prmblmmb0r0m
where*     ths~f~,Lm~~m~ornot~oLegLmlr~~                    thm
butharlt~  to ader   the payment of theso oaAfedorbto ?oAmloa
-t8       bUPOd w        1iaitbtiOA.

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la 59 carpw &H.a 296 be t0llal?m:
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      of tlw,    u     by tho hl.luro to fl I l tho alelm with-
      th*pnmo~l~d~?;Zod;but~lopimktunr~
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      th e lb p s oo fta m,  lxeopt l& eve  th o1 lmltb t1                oA
      im qrmmtmrs by tbm a@AmtltutloA.      l. ..
                        ltimnbmlngoanmidwmdhmrm      ooAfkaAtm&
the Suprsd%o~o      p” lhbrmmkiiri the omme et Uwutu       Oountr
T. state   104 M.W. 187.   IA tbbt 0880 th0 OOAtOAtiOA  Y88 AlbdO
that b 0ibl.a bgbiWt the bt8tO h8d AOt bUA    premented ritih%a
the proper pe~lad of tlw bad thbt 1lmitbtiow had mm
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      r h iaYOU&
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      AO~O~thrxO88,  w  t&O b&lOA   Of th0. 8OAbtO   gFbAtOd
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      th8 8tbttIte, li awh  b8~ ~oxiatod. ..,*

            IA llae rlth vhmt hu   bean pnvlaw~     msld howla,
you bra bdvlmed that tho Ceafedormte    ?snSiOn Wulrrntm   OYOA
though thoyvoronotpnmmntodvithln         tho two yowpmrimd
as provided   In Artlolo  4371, lrqpffl,
                                       rrsybe paid by b lo@m-
latinrat6rdme*mulxhpmyamat.                  oureonoluriop&r%tlllm
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orthue     vuvmatmovmnthoughthm      wmburmdbommamoaot
proseated   rithln the tw m     PelJod am wqulmd   la eald Artlole.
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              '(S)   Li tho pmpm
                               OS 8 Ooahdexuto     Poamien
      WUWAt      vhfah bS   b0.n
                              voided b    liraLUtiOA   m-
      qwmtm l dupllomto wmawamt to bm lmmued 18 it
      mead&tar7  aa the 8kto  Copptrollo~Wbt8tetrumuwr
      toirtie   muoh duplimmto, pswidedtho~e&~~~;
      pPix-mwat* for lmmulagdmpllmmto vmwmn
              Inmamver   tm fom    thlrdqummtlaaoav3oralngrhbthor
oramtitim        mundmto?ymnthm8tmtmCcrqStrollm~~to           lmmuedup-
limmtmnasntm         011mwh wmrrmmtmvb.lmhbmvmbomabmrredbommumo
they wse      sot pnmmntod tithln      tho   tw pm~ Pod,        rout!
8ttmatloais rmllm& to Irtlelm 4365, VeHsn*m             Amaotmtm6 Civil
8tmtutm8,rhioh wmdmu tollmwmt
              mt.4565.      3%     O~trmllo*,    uhma   latlmflmd




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vlth.   we bee* 0uPaAsverherm       ~AoUr~ViiSUBaOnalUBlOa
thmtmumhr VurmAt, evea thoughbewad beomwo of Aat haYlAg
beOA prumoAtOa    \rith%A th0 two w      pO&bd,    may bm pPmmeAtOd
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lmampm%d.
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