Sec. 51.608. IMPOSITION OF COURT COSTS IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS. Notwithstanding any other law that establishes the amount of a court cost collected by the clerk of a district, county, or statutory county court from a defendant in a criminal proceeding based on the law in effect on the date the offense was committed, the amount of a court cost imposed on the defendant in a criminal proceeding must be the amount established under the law in effect on the date the defendant is convicted of the offense.
Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 744 (S.B. 389), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2013.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle D - Judicial Personnel and Officials
Subchapter G. Miscellaneous Provisions
Section 51.601. Court Reporter Service Fund
Section 51.602. Compensation of Certain Clerks
Section 51.605. Continuing Education
Section 51.606. Prohibited Fees
Section 51.608. Imposition of Court Costs in Criminal Proceedings
Section 51.609. Immunity From Liability for Disclosure or Release of Court Documents