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THE ArroRNEY: GENERAL
Avusri. TIXAS 78711
A, April 28, 1966
Honorable Jerry Sadler Opinion No. C-671
Commissioner
General Land Office Re: Whether appraisers em-
Austin, Texas ployed by the Veterans'
Land Board may attend an
appraisal school at Texas
A&M University and have
their registration fees
Dear Mr. Sadler: paid by the State.
You have requested the opinion of this office regard-
ing the subject question. In this connection, your letter of
request is quoted, in part, as follows:
"The American Society of Farm Managers
and Rural Appraisers anticipates holding an
appraisal school at A&M University, College
Station, Texas, between June 13 - 17, 1966,
with a registration fee of $75 being charged
per person taking the course. Such a training
school would be most beneficial to the apprais-
ers employed by the Veterans' Land Board of the.
State of Texas. I feel that such a training
school would reap benefits to the state, and
it is my desire to send several appraisers from
this office to this school if we can legally
register them in the name of the State of Texas
and pay their registration fee."
Further investigation has revealed that Texas A&M Univers4ty is
sponsoring the appraisal school, but that the school is being
conducted under the direction of the American Society of Farm
Managers and Rural Appraisers. Membership in the said Society
is limited, and it is not required that one be a member of the
Society to attend the appraisal school. Further the registra-
tion fees for the school are to be paid to the Society, and not
to Texas A&M.
In prior questions of this nature, this office has
consistently employed two basic criteria: (I) Whether the
training described will be directly and substantially used to-3234-
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