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The Honorable Richard E. Glaser - Page 3
SUMMARY An elected constable is not prohibited by article XVI, section 40 of the Texas Constitution or the common-law doctrine of incompatibility from simultaneously serving as a deputy sheriff. Very truly yours, GREG B OTT Attorney General of Texas BARRY R. MCBEE First Assistant Attorney General ELLEN L. WITT Deputy Attorney General for Legal Counsel NANCY S. FULLER Chair, Opinion Committee Rick Gilpin Assistant Attorney General, Opinion Committee