GA-0340

Greg Abbott

Categories

Constitutional Law - Texas , Counties and County Commissioners Courts , Budget and Finance , Courts and Judges , Fees , Words and Phrases

Summary

Court-related purposes|Open courts provision requires fees charged to litigants to be used only to support judiciary|Budget-making authority is vested in commissioners court|Expired budget, commissioners court has no authority to amend|Special account in county general fund, authority of commissioners court to establish|Special budget, no authority for commissioners court to prepare budget separate from general county budget "excess contributions" remitted to county under Local Government code section 26.008

Opinion File

ga0340.pdf