Sec. 304.005. ACCRUAL OF JUDGMENT INTEREST. (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), postjudgment interest on a money judgment of a court in this state accrues during the period beginning on the date the judgment is rendered and ending on the date the judgment is satisfied.
(b) If a case is appealed and a motion for extension of time to file a brief is granted for a party who was a claimant at trial, interest does not accrue for the period of extension.
Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 62, Sec. 7.18(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 4 - Regulation of Interest, Loans, and Financed Transactions
Chapter 304 - Judgment Interest
Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 304.001. Interest Rate Required in Judgment
Section 304.002. Judgment Interest Rate: Interest Rate or Time Price Differential in Contract
Section 304.003. Judgment Interest Rate: Interest Rate or Time Price Differential Not in Contract
Section 304.004. Publication of Judgment Interest Rate
Section 304.005. Accrual of Judgment Interest