Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
OCCUPATIONS CODE |
Title 10. OCCUPATIONS RELATED TO LAW ENFORCEMENT AND SECURITY |
Chapter 1704. REGULATION OF BAIL BOND SURETIES |
Subchapter E. BONDING BUSINESS |
Sec. 1704.205. BAIL BOND SETTLEMENT
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Before a final judgment on a forfeiture of a bail bond:
(1) the prosecuting attorney may recommend to the court a settlement in an amount less than the amount stated in the bond; or
(2) the court may, on its own motion, approve a settlement.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.