Texas statute
Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 9A.004 — Consequence of refusal to execute bond
Current through 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)
Part of Chapter 9A: TRADE, BUSINESS, OR OCCUPATION INJURIOUS TO PUBLIC HEALTH, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure.
Amendment pending: a new version of this section takes effect Thu Apr 01 2027 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time).
Full text of Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 9A.004
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.
If a defendant refuses to execute a bond when required under Article 9A.002 , the court may: (1) commit the defendant to jail; or (2) issue an order requiring the sheriff to seize and destroy the implements of or the goods and property used in conducting the trade, business, or occupation for which the defendant was convicted.
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