Texas · Texas Code of Criminal Procedure
Tex. Code Crim. Proc. § 22.17: SPECIAL BILL OF REVIEW
What this law says, in plain English
A surety may petition a court within two years after bond forfeiture to request the judgment be reformed and bond money returned, minus court costs, return expenses, and accrued interest.
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