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Bail and Bail Bond Regulation; Clerks, District and County; Criminal Law; Words and Phrases

GA-0486

Texas Attorney General Opinion

Forfeiture of bail bond is not subject to fee collected on the filing of a civil suit or fee collected on conviction of criminal offense|Bail bond forfeiture proceedings, filing fees are not collected|Bail bond forfeiture is substantively a criminal matter|Judgement nisi|Scire facias

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