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Art. 3864. [3823-3824] GENERAL OFFICE.  Every incorporated 
express company doing business in this State shall keep a general 
office in this State at some place on the line of its 
transportation, in which it shall keep its charter, books, papers, 
accounts and contracts, or copies thereof, showing the value of its 
property of all kinds, its receipts and disbursements on account of 
business done in this State, and its indebtedness.  It shall make a 
full annual statement of all such matters as shown by its books to 
the Railroad Commission of Texas, and such additional statements as 
may be required by such Commission, which statements shall be 
certified to be correct and sworn to by the president and secretary, 
or general manager in Texas of such company.  Such company shall 
permit any member of the Railroad Commission of Texas or its 
authorized agent to examine at any time, any and all books, papers 
and contracts in its said office.

Acts 1897, p. 14;  G.L. vol. 10, p. 1068.                                     

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