Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion

oftfy2Wmwp General QIXfice &ate of Qexae DAN MORALES Al-rORNEY GENERAL January 19,1995 Honorable Gerald Alan Joy Opinion No. DM-3 17 Potter County Auditor 601 South Taylor Re: Whether a county may pay travel Amarillo, Texas 79101 expenses of an applicant for the position of county forensic pathologist (RQ-712) Dear Mr. Joy: You ask whether the commissioners court of Potter County is authorized to “spend public funds” to pay for the transportation and related travel srpenses of an applicant for the position of forensic pathologist for the purpose of traveling to be interviewed. You explain the…