Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 24.24 · Chapter 24. SUBPOENA AND ATTACHMENT
BAIL FOR WITNESS.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
Witnesses on behalf of the State or defendant may, at the request of either party, be required to enter into bail in an amount to be fixed by the court to appear and testify in a criminal action; but if it shall appear to the court that any witness is unable to give security upon such bail, he shall be released without security.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1965, 59th Leg., p. 317, ch. 722, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1966.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.24.htm
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- sha256 d68752f0e9f8033cd7902235d563323d0ce12751f0b958f2a5b8d10dbc97b6df
- Composed by
- 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
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