Sec. 1702.0645. PAYMENT OF FEES AND FINES  


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  • (a) The board may adopt rules regarding the method of payment of a fee or a fine assessed under this chapter.

    (b) Rules adopted under this section may:

    (1) authorize the use of electronic funds transfer or a valid credit card issued by a financial institution chartered by a state or the federal government or by a nationally recognized credit organization approved by the board; and

    (2) require the payment of a discount or a reasonable service charge for a credit card payment in addition to the fee or the fine.

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 14.577(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2001. Amended by: Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1146 , Sec. 4.23, eff. September 1, 2009.