Tex. Occ. Code § 1704.205 · Subchapter E. BONDING BUSINESS

BAIL BOND SETTLEMENT.

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Before a final judgment on a forfeiture of a bail bond:

(1) the prosecuting attorney may recommend to the court a settlement in an amount less than the amount stated in the bond; or

(2) the court may, on its own motion, approve a settlement.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

Source of truth

Edition: Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
Official file: https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.1704.htm
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