Texas Code of Criminal Procedure
§ 43.035 — RECONSIDERATION OF FINE OR COSTS
CR § 43.035Title 1. CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE · Ch. 43. EXECUTION OF JUDGMENT
Statute text
View on source(a)If a defendant notifies the court that the defendant has difficulty paying the fine and costs in compliance with the judgment, the court shall hold a hearing to determine whether that portion of the judgment imposes an undue hardship on the defendant.
(b)For purposes of Subsection (a), a defendant may notify the court by:
(1)voluntarily appearing and informing the court or the clerk of the court in the manner established by the court for that purpose;
(2)filing a motion with the court;
(3)mailing a letter to the court; or
(4)any other method established by the court for that purpose.
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Legislative history
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1352 (S.B. 346), Sec. 3.03, eff. January 1, 2020.