Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - Article 7.17. Limitation And Procedure
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Art. 7.17. [94] [138] [128] LIMITATION AND PROCEDURE. Suits
upon such bonds shall be commenced within two years from the breach
of the same, and not thereafter, and shall be governed by the same
rules as civil actions, except that the sureties may be sued without
joining the principal. To entitle the State to recover, it shall
only be necessary to prove that the accused violated any condition
of said bond. The full amount of such bond may be recovered of the
accused and the sureties.
Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 2, p. 317, ch. 722, eff. Jan. 1, 1966.
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