Legal Opinion
Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion
Texas Attorney General Reports
Decided July 2, 1987No. JM-801Published
1Opinion of the Court
TEE ATTOWNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS September 30, 1987 Honorable Jimmy F. Davis Opinion No. J&801 Castro County Attorney Castro County Courthouse RI=: Whether a county commissioner Dimmitt. Texas 79027 may hire the son of another county commissioner in a county which has en officio road commissioners Dear Mr. Davis: You ask whether a county commissioner may hire as a road hand the son of another county commissioner in a county that has adopted the vex officio road commissioner" method for road construction and maintenance. The nepotism statute. article 5996a, V.T.C.S., prohibits an officer from…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Pena v. Rio Grande City Consolidated Independent School DistrictCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981
- Guerra v. RodriguezCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1951
- Neace v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1950