Legal Opinion

Opinion No.

Texas Attorney General Reports

Decided October 22, 1999Published

1Opinion of the Court

Office of the Attorney General — State of Texas John Cornyn The Honorable Ron Wilson Chair, Licensing and Administrative Procedures Committee Texas House of Representatives P.O. Box 2910 Austin, Texas 78768-2910

Re: Whether state officers and employees may enter into oral contracts on behalf of the state (RQ-0075-JC)

Dear Representative Wilson:

You ask about the authority of state officers and employees to enter into oral contracts on behalf of the State of Texas. Because you do not ask about a contract for any specific purpose or about any specific state officer or employee, we provide you with…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Federal Sign v. Texas Southern UniversityTexas Supreme Court · 1997
  2. State of Texas v. Ragland Clinic-HospitalTexas Supreme Court · 1942
  3. Moody v. EMC Services, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1992
  4. Davis v. CrockettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1965
  5. VitaPro Foods, Inc. v. State ex rel. Department of Criminal JusticeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1998

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