Texas · Texas Code of Criminal Procedure
Tex. Code Crim. Proc. § 45A.264: COLLECTION OF FINES AND COSTS BY MUNICIPALITY
What this law says, in plain English
Municipalities may establish rules to collect fines and costs imposed by municipal courts through execution against property or confinement, and may impose fines up to $25 for certain offenses. Costs cannot be imposed in municipal criminal cases.
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