ATTORNEY GENERAL

Requests for Opinions

RQ-0512-KP

Requestor:

The Honorable Matthew Minick

Hardin County Attorney

Post Office Box 516

Kountze, Texas 77625

Re: Whether an elected county commissioner may use county equipment and labor to maintain an outfall ditch that lies solely on private property (RQ-0512-KP)

Briefs requested by October 20, 2023

RQ-0513-KP

Requestor:

The Honorable Bill Moore

Johnson County Attorney

204 South Buffalo Avenue, Suite 410

Cleburne, Texas 76033

Re: Whether Johnson County Emergency Services District No. 1 may operate a county-wide ambulance service (RQ-0513-KP)

Briefs requested by October 23, 2023

RQ-0514-KP

Requestor:

The Honorable Edmund J. Zielinski

Cooke County Attorney

101 South Dixon Street

Gainesville, Texas 76240

Re: Whether equipment is a gambling device under section 47.01 of the Penal Code where its play involves a fixed or finite sweepstakes system (RQ-0514-KP)

Briefs requested by October 25, 2023

For further information, please access the website at www.texasattorneygeneral.gov or call the Opinion Committee at (512) 463-2110.

TRD-202303542

Austin Kinghorn

General Counsel

Office of the Attorney General

Filed: September 26, 2023