KP-0303
Ken Paxton
Categories
Constitutional Law - Texas , Use of Public Funds , Public Funds , Sheriffs and ConstablesSummary
A sheriff may donate Code of Criminal Procedure article 59.06 forfeiture funds to a county service center without violating Texas Constitution article III, section 52(a) if the donation serves a public purpose with sufficient controls to ensure accomplishment of the public purpose and will provide a return benefit to the public.