Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - Article 59.08. Deposit Of Money Pending Disposition
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Art. 59.08. DEPOSIT OF MONEY PENDING DISPOSITION. (a) If
money that is contraband is seized, the attorney representing the
state may deposit the money in an interest-bearing bank account in
the jurisdiction of the attorney representing the state until a
final judgment is rendered concerning the contraband.
(b) If a final judgment is rendered concerning contraband,
money that has been placed in an interest-bearing bank account
under Subsection (a) of this article shall be distributed in the
same manner as proceeds are distributed under Article 59.06 of this
code, with any interest being distributed in the same manner and
used for the same purpose as the principal.
Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., 1st C.S., ch. 12, Sec. 1, eff. Oct.
18, 1989.
Article: 59.01 59.02 59.03 59.04 59.05 59.06 59.07 59.08 59.09 59.10 59.11 59.12 59.13 59.14 60.01
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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