Texas Code of Criminal Procedure
§ 42.152 — REPAYMENT OF REWARD
CR § 42.152Title 1. CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE · Ch. 42. JUDGMENT AND SENTENCE
Statute text
View on source(a)If a judge orders a defendant to pay a fine repaying a reward or part of a reward under Article 37.073, the court shall assess this fine against the defendant in the same manner as other fines are assessed against a defendant. The court may order the defendant to:
(1)pay the entire amount required when sentence is pronounced;
(2)pay the entire amount required at a later date specified by the court; or
(3)pay specified portions of the required amount at designated intervals.
(b)After receiving a payment of a fine from a person ordered to make the payment under this article, the clerk of the court or fee officer shall:
(1)make a record of the payment;
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Legislative history
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1352 (S.B. 346), Sec. 2.10, eff. January 1, 2020. Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 919 (S.B. 1923), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2021.