Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 34.067 · Subchapter D. DUTIES AND LIABILITIES OF EXECUTING OFFICER
FAILURE TO DELIVER MONEY COLLECTED.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
If an officer fails or refuses to deliver money collected under an execution when demanded by the person entitled to receive the money, the officer and the officer's sureties are liable to the person for the amount collected and for damages at a rate of one percent a month on that amount if proven by the injured party.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 959, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.
Amended by:
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 421 (S.B. 1269), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2007.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CP/htm/CP.34.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
Cited by 3 provisions
Provisions in this library whose text cites Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 34.067. Each shows the citation as that text prints it.
Civil Practice and Remedies Code
- Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 34.068RULES GOVERNING ACTIONS UNDER THIS CHAPTER.Printed as Section 7.001, 34.061, 34.063, 34.065, 34.066, or 34.067
- Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 34.069PAYMENT OF DAMAGES.Printed as Section 7.001, 34.061, 34.063, 34.064, 34.065, 34.066, or 34.067
- Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 34.070RIGHT OF SUBROGATION.Printed as Section 7.001, 7.002, 34.061, 34.063, 34.064, 34.065, 34.066, or 34.067
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