Sec. 88.007. NEW BOND REQUIRED BY COMMISSIONERS COURT. (a) A commissioners court that finds that a county officer's bond approved by the court is insufficient for any reason shall:
(1) require the officer to give a new bond or additional security; and
(2) have the officer cited to appear at a term of the court not earlier than the sixth day after the date of service and take any action the court considers best for the public interest.
(b) Action taken by the commissioners court under this section is final and may not be appealed.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 23, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 3 - Organization of County Government
Subtitle B - Commissioners Court and County Officers
Chapter 88 - Official Bonds of County Officers and Employees
Section 88.001. Certain Bonds Payable to County Judge; Custody of Bonds
Section 88.002. Application of Surety to Terminate Liability on Bond
Section 88.003. Notice to Officer of Surety's Application
Section 88.004. Officer to Stop Exercising Functions of Office
Section 88.005. Officer Who Fails to Give New Bond Vacates Office
Section 88.006. New Bond; Discharge of Former Sureties