Texas Code of Criminal Procedure

§ 17.36 — EFFECT OF WITNESS BOND

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CR § 17.36Title 1. CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE · Ch. 17. BAIL

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The bond given by a witness for his appearance has the same effect as a bond of the accused and may be forfeited and recovered upon in the same manner.

Legislative history

Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 2, p. 317, ch. 722.