Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion

R-600 AUWTIN 11. - PRICE DANIEL ATTORNEYGENERAL July 25, 1947 Hon. Looneg E. Lindsey Opinion NO. v-312 County Attorney Upshur -.- County - Re: Obligation of a Gllmer, Texas Juatlce of the Peace to accept or collect and to account for f he3 and costa in his court. Dear Sir: ‘You have requested an opinion from this De- partment concerning the following questions: “1. Are justices of the peace E- qulred to collect finea, Costa), etc., In their oourts and if so, what is their compensation? “2. Are justices of the peace authorized to colleat fines, coats, etc. assessed in their COWtS, and if so,…