Sec. 469.004. FEES

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(a) A drug court program established under this chapter may collect from a participant in the program:
(1) a reasonable program fee not to exceed $1,000; and
(2) an alcohol or controlled substance testing, counseling, and treatment fee in an amount necessary to cover the costs of the testing, counseling, and treatment.
(b) Fees collected under this section may be paid on a periodic basis or on a deferred payment schedule at the discretion of the judge, magistrate, or program director administering the program. The fees must be:
(1) based on the participant's ability to pay; and
(2) used only for purposes specific to the program.

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1510, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001. Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 625 , Sec. 4, eff. June 15, 2007.

                    
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