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Revenue Object 3704 – Court Costs – Judicial Fund 0573

 

Legal Citations:
Revenue Type: Cash — Other Revenue
Origin Date: S.B. 346, 86th Leg., R.S., effective 01/01/2020
Issue Date: 2022-09-12
Revised Date:

Description


Persons convicted of certain offenses under the Penal Code shall pay, in addition to all other costs, court costs for special services as follows:

  • A defendant convicted of a felony -- $185.
  • A defendant convicted of a class A or B misdemeanor -- $147.
  • Conviction of a nonjailable misdemeanor -- $62.

Judicial Fund 0573 receives 12.2667% of total fees collected.



Due Date


Upon conviction at the same time as other fines and court costs



Deposit Funds




Notes




USAS Values


Appropriation Year 26
USAS Title COURT COSTS
Receipt Category 14 – Other
Receipt Type 25 – Violations, Fines and Penalties
Object Group 30 – Revenues
USAS Status A
Rev/Exp Category 01 – LICENSES, FEES, FINES, AND PENALTIES



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