Issue Date: | 2012-09-01 |
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Revised Date: |
Legal Cites
- Local Government Code sec. 133.102
Object Type
Cash — Other Revenue
Origin Date
2001 by S.B. 7 and H.B. 3088, 77th Leg., R.S.
Description
Persons convicted of certain offenses under the Penal Code pay in addition to all other costs, court costs for special services as follows:
- A defendant convicted of a felony -- $133.
- A defendant convicted of a class A or B misdemeanor -- $83.
- Conviction of a nonjailable misdemeanor -- $40.
GR Account -- Fair Defense receives 8.0143% of total fees collected.
Due Date
Upon conviction at the same time as other fines and court costs
Collecting Agencies
- 902 – Comptroller - State Fiscal (remitted by the court officer)
Deposit Funds
Note
Deposited by Comptroller when received from custodian of municipal or county treasury who is required to remit not later than the last day of the month following each calendar quarter.
Previously collected under 3713 Fee From Misdemeanor or Felony Cases (GR Account 5073). It was closed and moved under Court Cost object where it should be deposited.
USAS Values
Appropriation Year | 13 |
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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 |