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Notwithstanding any other law that establishes the amount of a court cost collected by the clerk of a district, county, or statutory county court from a defendant in a criminal proceeding based on the law in effect on the date the offense was committed, the amount of a court cost imposed on the defendant in a criminal proceeding must be the amount established under the law in effect on the date the defendant is convicted of the offense.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Government Code - GOV'T § 51.608. Imposition of Court Costs in Criminal Proceedings - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/government-code/gov-t-sect-51-608/
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