Legal Opinion
Opinion No.
Texas Attorney General Reports
Decided December 31, 1982Published
1Opinion of the Court
Honorable Tom Wells, III Lamar County Attorney Courthouse Paris, Texas 75460
Re: Salary of Lamar County Juvenile Probation Officers
Dear Mr. Wells:
You have asked if the Lamar County Commissioners Court is required to approve the salary of the juvenile probation officer as established by the county juvenile board.
Prior to the passage of article 5138d, V.T.C.S., in 1981, article 5142 et seq. governed the salaries of juvenile probation officers of particular jurisdictions. Article 5142d provides that juvenile boards `shall recommend the salary to be paid to [the] Juvenile Officer . . . which…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Vondy v. Commissioners Court of Uvalde CountyTexas Supreme Court · 1981
- Commissioners Court of Lubbock County v. MartinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971
- NOBLE CTY. COUNCIL ETC. v. State Ex Rel. FiferIndiana Supreme Court · 1955
- United Savings Ass'n of Texas v. VandygriffCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1980
- Commissioners' Court of Hays County v. District Judge, 22nd Judicial District of Hays CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1974