Opinion No.

Office of the Attorney General — State of Texas John Cornyn Mr. Terry W. Langford Eastland County Auditor 100 W. Main, Room 205 Eastland, Texas 76448

Re: Whether Ranger Hospital District is authorized to donate tobacco settlement funds to the City of Ranger for the purchase of an ambulance without the City assuming any District liabilities, and related questions (RQ-0190-JC)

Dear Mr. Langford:

You ask whether the Ranger Hospital District (the "District"), in the context of its dissolution, is authorized to donate the District's tobacco settlement funds to the City of Ranger (the "City") for the…