GR Account 5012 – Crime Stoppers Assistance

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Legal Citations:

Government Code sec. 414.010
Local Government Code sec. 133.102

Origin Date: September 6, 1990

Issue Date: 1995-09-01

Revised Date: 2003-09-01

Purpose

Created to receive court costs from defendants convicted under certain sections of the Penal Code. Defendants convicted of a felony pay $133, defendants convicted of a Class A or B misdemeanor pay $83 and defendants convicted of a nonjailable offense pay $40. This account receives 0.2581% of total collections. 10% of the amounts deposited used for operation of toll-free telephone services under Section 414.012, Government Code and remainder distributed to local crime stoppers organizations. Not later than the 60th day after a crime stoppers organization is dissolved or decertified, the organization shall forward all unexpended money to the comptroller for deposit to this account.

Classification	Group 01: General State Operating and Disbursing Funds [?]
Depository Interest	Credited to General Revenue Fund (0001)
Disposition of Balance	Accumulative
Appropriation Technique	General Appropriations Act

Administering Agencies

300 – Governor - Fiscal

Financial Activity

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Notes

Exempt from loss of dedication (§ 403.094, Government Code) by H.B. 3050, 74th Leg., R.S. Amended by H.B. 2272, 75th Leg., R.S. H.B. 2424, 78th Leg., R.S.
Recodified art. 102.075, Code of Criminal Procedure.

USAS Values

USAS Title	GR ACCT - CRIME STOPPERS ASSISTANCE
Consolidated Fund	0001
State Fund Group	01 - GENERAL STATE OPERATING & DISBURSING FDS
USAS Status	A

Used to make general expenditures for the daily operations of state government.

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