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STATE GOVERNMENT. 27
shows how these ex-officio bodies
and bodies under divided appointive
authority are formed, but does not
repeat the information conveyed by
the chart.
Heads of Departments.
Note.-The following officers are
statutory with exception of Secre-
tary of State, whi;h is provided for
in the Constitution.
Adjutant General, 1 (1836); two
years; ;8,600.
Banking Commissioner, 2 (1905);
two years; $6,000.
Game, Fish and Oyster Commis-
sioner, 3 (1879); two years; $3,000.
Health Officer, State (1879); two
years; $3,000.
Highway Engineer, State (1917) ;
indefinite; $8,000.
Insurance Commissioner, 2 (1876);
two years; $4,000; additional com-
pensation as member of Fire In-
surance Commission.
Labor Statistic, Commissioner of
(1909); two years; $3,000,
Librarian, State, 6 (1866); indefi-
nite; $2,000.
Markets and Warehouses, Com-
missioner of (1917); two years;
$3,600.
Reclamation Engineer, State, 4
(1909); two years; $3,600.
Secretary of State, 1 (1825); dur-
ing term of Governor; $2,000.
Tax Commissioner, State (1905);
two years; $2,500.
Other Statutory Officers.
Attorney General, Assistant in
Court of Criminal Appeals (1875);
two years; $3,600.
Chemist, State (1911): at A. & M.
College.
Deeds, Commissioners of (1846);
two years.
Entomologist, State Expert (1899);
at A. & M. College.
Fire Marshal, State (1910); two
years; $3,o00.
Forester, State (1915); at A. & M.
College.
Legislative Reference Librarian
(1909); at will of appointing com-
mission; $1,650.
Mines, State Inspector of (1907);
two years; $2,000.
Ranger orce, State, 5 (1835); one
headquarters company and four
companies of mounted men; one
Quartermaster Captain; Captains
and ,Quartermaster appointed by
Governor; others by Governor
through Adjutant General upon rec-
ommendation of Captains; two
years; Captains, $150 per month;
Sergeants, $100 per month; privates,
$90 per month.
Superintendent of Weights and
Measures, State (1919); held as 8x-
officio position by Commissioner of
Markets and Warehouses.
Veterinarian, State (1913); $2,500.
Fire Insurance Commission, State
(1909); Commissioner of Insurance,
Chairman; Secretary, and Fire Mar-
shal of Commission; tWo years;
Commissioner of Insurance, $550;
other members $3,600, plus $100 for
work under Workman's Compensa-
tion Law.Health, State Board of (1909);
seven members- two years: Presi-
dent of Board (Health Officer),
$3,000; other members, $10 per doy
and traveling expense while on of-
ficial duty; total per diem not to
exceed $500 per year each.
Highway Commission, State (1917);
three, members; six years; not to
exceed $2,500 per year.
Industrial Accident Board (1913);
three members; six years; Chairman,
$4 500; ether members, $4,000.
Library and Historical Commis-
sion, Texas, 6 (1909); five members;
six years; $5 per day and expenses
,in attending meetings.
Live Stock Sanitary Commission
(1893); three members; two years;
chairman, $2,500; other members,
$1,250.
Mining Board, State (1907); seven
members; two years; $5 per day aid
traveling expenses.
Texas State Railroad. Board of
Managers of (1921); three members;:
two years; expenses while on duty,
Water Engineers, Board of (1913);
three members; six years; $3,600.
Boards of Educational Institutions
A. & M. College, Board of (1875);
nine members; six years; expenses.
Colege of Industrial Arts. Board
of Regents of (1901); six members;
six years; traveling expenses.
North Texas Junior Agricultural
College, Board of Managers : of, 7
(1917); five members; two years;
etermined by Board of A. & M.
College!
Normal School Board of Regents,
State (1911); six members: six
years; $5 per day and traveling ex-
penses.
Texas Technological College,
Board of Directors of (1923); nice
members; six years.
University of Texas, Board of Re-
gents of, 8 (1858); nine members;
six years; expenses.
Eleemoaynary Board.
Board of Control, State (1919);
three members; six years; $5,000.
Penal Hoard.
Prison Commission, 9 (1946); three
members; six years; $3,600.
Examining Boards and
Commissions.
Accountancy, State Board of Pub-
lic (1915); five members; two
years; expenses.
Chiropody Examiners, State Board
of (1923); three members; one year;
$10 per day and expenses.
Cotton Classers, Board of- -Ex-
aminers of (1917); three members;
.expenses.
Dental Examiners, State Board of
(1897); six members; two years; $5
per day while on duty.
Embalming, State Board of
(1903); five members; two'years;
expenses.
Land Surveyors, Board of Ex-
aminers of (1919); three memberp-
Commissioner of General Land. Qf-
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