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Texas Code of Criminal Procedure

§ 102.002 — WITNESS FEES

CR § 102.002Title 2. CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE · Ch. 102. COSTS, FEES, AND FINES PAID BY DEFENDANTS · Art. A. COSTS; REIMBURSEMENT FEES; FINES

Statute text

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(a)Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 580, Sec. 11(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
(b)The justices of the peace and municipal courts shall maintain a record of and the clerks of district and county courts and county courts at law shall keep a book and record in the book:
(1)the number and style of each criminal action before the court;
(2)the name of each witness subpoenaed, attached, or recognized to testify in the action; and
(3)whether the witness was a witness for the state or for the defendant.
(c)Except as otherwise provided by this subsection, a defendant is liable on conviction for the fees provided by this article for witnesses in the defendant's case. If a defendant convicted of a misdemeanor does not pay the defendant's fines and costs, the county or municipality, as appropriate, is liable for the fees provided by this article for witnesses in the defendant's case.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985. Subsecs. (a), (b) repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 580, Sec. 11(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1999; Subsec. (b) amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1545, Sec. 63, eff. Sept. 1, 1999; Subsec. (c) repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 580, Sec. 11(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1999; Subsec. (c) amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1545, Sec. 63, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

Source: Texas Code of Criminal Procedure § 102.002 from the Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Legislature) (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.