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Texas Code of Criminal Procedure

§ 7.18 — CONTEMPT

CR § 7.18Title 1. CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE · Ch. 7. PROCEEDINGS BEFORE MAGISTRATES TO PREVENT OFFENSES

Statute text

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Violation of a condition of bond imposed under this chapter is punishable by:
(1)forfeiture of the bond;
(2)imposition of the fine and confinement for contempt under Section 21.002(c), Government Code; or
(3)both forfeiture of the bond and imposition of the fine and confinement.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 773, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

Source: Texas Code of Criminal Procedure § 7.18 from the Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Legislature) (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.