Legal Opinion
Opinion No.
Texas Attorney General Reports
Decided May 23, 1989Published
1Opinion of the Court
Honorable Garry Mauro Commissioner General Land Office Stephen F. Austin Building 1700 North Congress Avenue Austin, Texas 78701
Re: Whether real property belonging to the Permanent School Fund is exempt from property taxes when it is leased to a private business (RQ-1408)
Dear Mr. Mauro:
You ask five questions regarding the taxability of certain interests in real property comprising part of the permanent school fund, specifically, the interest retained by the state when it has leased land to private businesses. Your request is prompted by the following two fact situations. First, in September…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Hunter v. Fort Worth Capital Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1981
- State v. City of AustinTexas Supreme Court · 1960
- Phillips Chemical Co. v. Dumas Independent School DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Ex Parte McIverCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
- State v. Mauritz-Wells Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1943
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