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OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS
AUSTIN
GROVER SELLERS
AtTORNEY GENERAL
honorable John U. Winters, Executive director
fitateDepartment of Public Welfare
Austin 3, Texas
near Mr. interss Opinion No. 0-~5467
Ret Interp tion of enate Bi!1
No. 250, 48th Leg tur Regular
Session concerning t d truction
of ce ai obsolete rec ds
Your request, aski u to c ns rue Senate Bill No._-
250, Acts of the 48th Legisla re l Session, is as fol-
oSectton 1 Se to il No 250, Acts of the
48th Legislat ., . .1 Sess s authorized the
State Depart int f 11 Welfa destroy cer-
tain obsolet- r cords t. forrie* Texas tfolief
Commission, c rt n du l at old age assistance
records for tht ye a 193 s though 1938, 'and to
make qt of a 1 cor s I its possession and
cust dy wch ha ~a no lu and further use, and
to subI ch list ther .f of records no longer
edP an w thless," the Texas Library and
is rical onw seion. ... Sections 2 and 3
o ti Act p vi the ethod for disposing of
the ye rds.
s a So timber 1, Is 1944, the .Department of
Public ifn ef had an active case load of 186*138
recipients, of this number, 170,?50 were Old Age
Assistance, 4,11 were recipients of Aid to The
Needy Blind, and 10,677 were recipients of Aid to
Dependent Children.
'In accordance with the state plan approved
by the Social Security Doard, th department is
required to reinvestigto each recipient on the
rolls at least once annually and more frequently
as the circumstances of the recipient changes justi-
tying it. After each reinvestigation, a form is1
IUNICATIoN 1s to Bc CONSTRUED AS A DEPARTMENTAL OPiNION UNLESS APPROVED BY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OR rINST ASSISTANT
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S334
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Texas. Attorney-General's Office. Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5467, text, 1943; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth262741/m1/1/: accessed July 13, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.