Tex. Code of Crim. Proc. Article 43.07
Execution for Fine and Costs


In each case of pecuniary fine, an execution may issue for the fine and costs, though a capias pro fine was issued for the defendant; and a capias pro fine may issue for the defendant though an execution was issued against the defendant’s property. The execution shall be collected and returned as in civil actions. When the execution has been collected, the defendant shall be at once discharged; and whenever the fine and costs have been legally discharged in any way, the execution shall be returned satisfied.
Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 2, p. 317, ch. 722.
Amended by:
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1263 (H.B. 3060), Sec. 13, eff. September 1, 2007.

Source: Article 43.07 — Execution for Fine and Costs, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.­43.­htm#43.­07 (accessed Apr. 20, 2024).

Accessed:
Apr. 20, 2024

Art. 43.07’s source at texas​.gov