Opinion No.

Honorable Jerry Cobb Criminal District Attorney P. O. Box 2344 Denton, Texas 76201

Re: Whether a commissioners court may approve a plat and accept a road for county maintenance under certain conditions

Dear Mr. Cobb:

You have requested our opinion regarding two questions. First, you ask:

1. Can a commissioners court approve a plat and accept roads for county maintenance if three landowners have not signed the plat dedicating the road to the public?

It is also indicated that there are more than three landowners of the land in the plat, and that the three landowners, refusing to sign the plat, own…