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Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 22.10 — Scire facias docket

Current through 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)

Part of Chapter 22: FORFEITURE OF BAIL, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure.

Full text of Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 22.10

Statutory text current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025). This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of Texas.

Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 22.10Primary source, current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)

When a forfeiture has been declared upon a bond, the court or clerk shall docket the case upon the scire facias or upon the civil docket, in the name of the State of Texas, as plaintiff, and the principal and his sureties, if any, as defendants; and, except as otherwise provided by this chapter, the proceedings had therein shall be governed by the same rules governing other civil suits.

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