Tex. Code of Crim. Proc. Article 102.0186
Fine for Certain Child Sexual Assault and Related Convictions

(a)

A person convicted of an offense under Section 21.02 (Continuous Sexual Abuse of Young Child or Disabled Individual), 21.11 (Indecency with a Child), 22.011 (Sexual Assault)(a)(2), 22.021 (Aggravated Sexual Assault)(a)(1)(B), 43.25 (Sexual Performance by a Child), 43.251 (Employment Harmful to Children), or 43.26 (Possession or Promotion of Child Pornography), Penal Code, shall pay a fine of $100 on conviction of the offense.

(b)

A fine imposed under this article is imposed without regard to whether the defendant is placed on community supervision after being convicted of the offense or receives deferred adjudication for the offense.

(c)

The clerks of the respective courts shall collect the fines and pay the fines to the county treasurer or to any other official who discharges the duties commonly delegated to the county treasurer for deposit in a fund to be known as the county child abuse prevention fund. A fund designated by this subsection may be used only to fund child abuse prevention programs in the county where the court is located.

(d)

The county child abuse prevention fund shall be administered by or under the direction of the commissioners court.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 268 (S.B. 6), Sec. 1.127(a), eff. September 1, 2005.
Amended by:
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 593 (H.B. 8), Sec. 3.24, eff. September 1, 2007.
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1352 (S.B. 346), Sec. 2.39, eff. January 1, 2020.
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1352 (S.B. 346), Sec. 2.40, eff. January 1, 2020.

Source: Article 102.0186 — Fine for Certain Child Sexual Assault and Related Convictions, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.­102.­htm#102.­0186 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

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