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Texas Attorney General Reports · Nov 20, 2002

Section 6.094 establishes the Breeders' Cup Developmental Account as an account in the general revenue fund, administered by the Texas Racing Commission. See id . … We conclude that "the Great State Challenge" does not qualify as "Breeders' Cup races" under section 6.094.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Mar 31, 1993

LSA-R.S. 17:3042.31 et seq. established the Louisiana Honors Scholarship Program ("Program"). … The language of this statute clearly gives the power to determine eligible recipients to the city and parish school boards.

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95 Op. Att'y Gen. 198 · Maryland Attorney General Reports · Nov 23, 2010

Dear Emanuel Demedis On behalf of the County Commissioners of Calvert County, you have requested our opinion as to whether certain special taxing districts established by the Commissioners pursuant to a public local law qualify … Then, as now, the definition of "county road" clearly referred to public roads of a local government entity.

Opinion No. Oag 108-77, (1977)

66 Op. Att'y Gen. 342 · Wisconsin Attorney General Reports · Dec 19, 1977

Under these circumstances, I am of the opinion that the court probably would return to the principle established in the early case of City of Milwaukee v. … McGregor, supra , and hold that this state licensed activity is immune from local *Page 349 regulations.

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Jul 16, 2002

This course of action by ARS would clearly be permissible if ARS had entered into an agreement with the institution, and the agreement included a provision permitting such a course of action by ARS. … It is my opinion that the above-quoted requirement was designed to make public institutions accessible to qualified vocational rehabilitation consumers to the same extent that they are accessible to other qualified consumers

Attorney General Opinion No.

Kansas Attorney General Reports · Oct 23, 1995

In order to provide immunity to law enforcement officers we suggest that K.S.A. 1994 Supp. 22-2307 (law enforcement agencies required to establish written policies addressing domestic violence) be amended to include a provision … that domestic violence policies address foreign protection orders and that K.S.A. 1994 Supp. 22-2308 (immunity for law enforcement officers acting pursuant to domestic violence policies) be amended to provide immunity for

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Kansas Attorney General Reports · Jun 12, 2000

legislative history does not assist in the determination as to which of the two constructions is correct, the reasonable construction should be selected so as to avoid unreasonable or absurd results. 9 Further, it is well established … To conclude that persons licensed at the initial level are so qualified, but that persons licensed at the clinical level are not, would clearly not avoid an unreasonable result.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Mar 18, 2005

Thus, an exemption, being an exceptional privilege, must be clearly, unequivocally and affirmatively established. Zapata Haney Corp. v. Larpenter , 583 So.2d 867 (La.App. 1st Cir. 1991) writ denied. … Previous opinions of this office state that an Assessor must inquire into the facts to determine whether the taxpayer in question complies with the criteria necessary to qualify for the exemption.

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Aug 23, 2004

to exist and hence qualify as one "that loses territory or students as a result of . . . consolidation." … This reading, which accords fully with common sense, clearly suggests that all of the districts participating in a consolidation will have a voice in shaping the interim board.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Feb 9, 2009

The election shall be held according to the timetable and procedures established by state law for the filling of vacancies in elected local offices. 3. … govern the filling of the vacancies, except that the provisions of La.R.S. 18:402 shall apply to the time and manner of calling the special elections to fill the vacancies." 4 In view of the fact that the City Council has clearly

Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion

Texas Attorney General Reports · Jul 2, 1982

Article 6243b, section lOA(b)(3) states clearly that the policemen's division of a city's firemen, policemen and firefighters pension fund may not be changed without a uniform change in the firemen's division; It has … SUMMARY Neither division of the firemen, policemen, and fire operators fund established pursuant to p. 1842 . - Honorable George N.

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Nov 18, 2003

The Veterans Preference Law requires that certain qualifying veterans be given "preference" in the hiring process. … (f) The names of candidates who have qualified in an examination, evaluation, or similar instrument given for the purpose of establishing an interview or employment list shall be entered on an appropriate register or list

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Dec 22, 1997

Manufacturing and Nan Ya Plastics qualify as new manufacturing establishments for the exemption of ad valorem taxes under Article VII , Section 21 (F) of the Louisiana Constitution of 1974. … Further, in order for a facility to qualify for tax exempt status under Section 21 (F), it must either be a new "manufacturing establishment" or and "addition" to an existing manufacturing establishment, as those terms are

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New York Attorney General Reports · Oct 23, 1997

You have suggested that the answer to your question may hinge on whether the town court clerk qualifies as a public officer. … These provisions establish specific requirements for non-judicial positions in the local courts.

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Sep 20, 2005

I cannot say that the Board's interpretation of A.C.A. § 24-8-211 is clearly wrong in this instance. … The certification process therefore served the purpose of establishing a retiring judge's benefit entitlement, which was based upon service in the judicial retirement system.

Opinion No. Oag 28-87, (1987)

76 Op. Att'y Gen. 120 · Wisconsin Attorney General Reports · May 28, 1987

The statute clearly requires that the board contain three employers, three employes, two at-large members and one school district administrator. These are required categories. … If the State Board becomes aware that members who are in mid-terms but who never did qualify for the representation assigned to them . . . does the State Board have authority to require the position be vacated and a new qualified

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Florida Attorney General Reports · Dec 13, 2001

However, to take advantage of this exception, the statutory directives must be met, that is, the time frame established by the statute must be satisfied and a fee of $15 must be paid. … previously determined that value adjustment boards may only consider applications for exemptions previously submitted to the property appraiser in a timely manner. 7 As Attorney General's Opinion 70-83 stated, the statutes "clearly

Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion

Texas Attorney General Reports · Jul 2, 1971

Clearly the legislature intended that a renewal license issued following such application would be effective at the expiration of the applicant's current license. … It is clearly the intention of the 62nd Legislature that the total cost to the applicant should be only $28.00.

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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Mar 19, 1993

and reasonable effort has been made to attract said qualified applicants. … The Arkansas Supreme Court has clearly stated that a prosecuting attorney is a constitutional state officer, who operates in a quasi-judicial capacity. Venhaus v. Brown, 286 Ark. 229 , 691 S.W.2d 141 (1985); Weems v.

Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion

Texas Attorney General Reports · Jul 2, 1989

Birdwell: You inquire about the personal liability of board members of the Texas Agricultural Finance Authority, a public authority within the Department of Agriculture established … Administrative officers who perform discretionarv functions have only a qualified immunity from suit f&z personal liability. Barlow v. Fitzaerald 457 U.S. 800 (1982); see aenerally Civ. Prac. & Rem.