Texas Family Code

§ 157.213 — COMMUNITY SUPERVISION FEES

FA § 157.213Title 5. THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP AND THE SUIT AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP · Part B. SUITS AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP · Ch. 157. ENFORCEMENT · Art. E. COMMUNITY SUPERVISION

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(a)The court may require the respondent to pay a fee to the court in an amount equal to that required of a criminal defendant subject to community supervision.

(b)The court may make payment of the fee a condition of granting or continuing community supervision.

(c)The court shall deposit the fees received under this subchapter as follows:

(1)if the community supervision officer is employed by a community supervision and corrections department, in the special fund of the county treasury provided by the Code of Criminal Procedure to be used for community supervision; or

(2)if the community supervision officer is employed by a domestic relations office, in one of the following funds, as determined by the office's administering entity:

(A)the general fund for the county in which the domestic relations office is located; or

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. April 20, 1995. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 311, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.