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The district bench's bail-bond regime (130th letterhead, 2022 edition): surety bonds require Art. 17.08 compliance and a Matagorda County Bail Bond Board license; personal bonds follow Art. 17.04 and MCBBB/court forms; attorney bonds under Occupations Code § 1704.163 require the three stated documents filed with the Sheriff BEFORE execution, with first-business-day forwarding to the District Attorney and Local Administrative Judge, and revocation of bond privileges for non-compliance.
Texas > Matagorda County > District Courts (bail bonds county-wide)
"Surety bonds shall comply with the requirements of Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Article 17.08 and be in compliance with any forms promulgated by the Matagorda County Bail Bond Board (MCBBB). No surety bond will be accepted by the Court if the surety is not licensed by the MCBBB." … "Personal bonds must comply with the requirements of Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Article 17.04 and be in compliance with any forms promulgated by the MCBBB and/or the Court." … "Attorney bonds are governed by section 1704.163 of the Occupations Code. No attorney bond will be accepted by the Court unless all the following documents required by the MCBBB and the court are submitted to the Sheriff before execution of bond or acting as surety: A. Attorney Bail Bond Affirmation; B. Notice of Appearance as Counsel of Record for all cases the attorney acts as surety; C. Motion to Substitute Counsel of Record (applicable if an attorney has already been appointed for the principal). The Sheriff's Department shall forward copies of all documents listed above to the Office of the District Attorney and Office of the Local Administrative Judge within the first business day following the execution of bond by the attorney. … An attorney's privilege to execute bonds in Matagorda County may be revoked for failure to follow this standing order and/or the rules of the MCBBB." The order's remaining sections govern surrenders and forfeiture procedure per the vision-read instrument.
Standing order of the 109th Judicial District Court for every pending or later-filed case in Andrews, Winkler and Crane Counties: any attorney or self-represented litigant who uses any form of artificial intelligence for legal research or drafting in a case must, before using AI-generated information in a court submission or proceeding, sign and submit the court's certification form stating that all language, quotations, sources, citations, arguments and legal analysis created or contributed to by generative AI were verified as accurate by a human through traditional (non-AI) legal sources, and acknowledging responsibility and potential sanctions for their or their co-counsel's failure to comply. Effective immediately; in effect until rescinded or replaced.
Standing order of the 109th Judicial District Court for every pending or later-filed case in Andrews, Winkler and Crane Counties: any attorney or self-represented litigant who uses any form of artificial intelligence for legal research or drafting in a case must, before using AI-generated information in a court submission or proceeding, sign and submit the court's certification form stating that all language, quotations, sources, citations, arguments and legal analysis created or contributed to by generative AI were verified as accurate by a human through traditional (non-AI) legal sources, and acknowledging responsibility and potential sanctions for their or their co-counsel's failure to comply. Effective immediately; in effect until rescinded or replaced.