Texas Code Of Criminal Procedure Title 2, Chapter 103 - Payment, Collection, And Recordkeeping
- Texas Article 103.001 - Costs Payable
(a) In a justice or municipal court, a cost is not payable by the person charged with the cost until a written bill is: (1)...
- Texas Article 103.002 - Certain Costs Barred
An officer may not impose a cost for a service not performed or for a service for which a cost is not expressly provided by...
- Texas Article 103.0025 - Alternative Payment Procedure For Certain Past Due Fines And Costs
(a) This article applies to a defendant's past due payment on a judgment for a fine and related court costs if a capias pro fine...
- Texas Article 103.003 - Collection
(a) District and county attorneys, clerks of district and county courts, sheriffs, constables, and justices of the peace may collect money payable under this title....
- Texas Article 103.0031 - Collection Contracts
(a) The commissioners court of a county or the governing body of a municipality may enter into a contract with a private attorney or a...
- Texas Article 103.0032 - Collection Improvement Plans
Not later than January 1 of each even-numbered year, the Office of Court Administration of the Texas Judicial System may award grants to counties and...
- Texas Article 103.0033 - Collection Improvement Program
(a) In this article: (1) "Eligible case" means a criminal case in which the judgment has been entered by a trial court. The term does...
- Texas Article 103.004 - Disposition Of Collected Money
(a) Except as provided by Subsection (c), an officer who collects recognizances, bail bonds, fines, forfeitures, judgments, jury fees, and other obligations recovered in the...
- Texas Article 103.005 - Report Required
(a) An officer listed in Article 103.003 who collects money other than taxes for a county shall report to the commissioners court of the county...
- Texas Article 103.006 - Transfer Of Bill Of Costs
If a criminal action or proceeding is transferred from one court to another or is appealed, an officer of the court shall certify and sign...
- Texas Article 103.007 - Additional Costs After Payment
After a defendant has paid costs, no more costs may be charged against the defendant unless the court rules on a motion presented to the...
- Texas Article 103.008 - Correction Of Costs
(a) On the filing of a motion by a defendant not later than one year after the date of the final disposition of a case...
- Texas Article 103.009 - Fee Records
(a) Each clerk of a court, county judge, justice of the peace, sheriff, constable, and marshal shall keep a fee record. The record must contain:...
- Texas Article 103.010 - Receipt Book
(a) Each county shall provide a receipt book to each officer collecting fines and fees in criminal cases for the county. The book must contain...
- Texas Article 103.011 - Audit
An officer shall deliver the receipt book or a copy of any receipt records contained in a computer database to the county auditor at the...
- Texas Article 103.012 - Penalty
(a) An officer commits an offense if the officer violates a provision of Article 103.010 or Article 103.011. (b) An offense under this article is...
Last modified: September 28, 2016