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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) A person convicted of a Class A or Class B misdemeanor shall pay $123 as a court cost, in addition to all other costs, on conviction.
(b) The treasurer shall allocate the court costs received under this section to the following accounts and funds so that each receives to the extent practicable, utilizing historical data as applicable, the same amount of money the account or fund would have received if the court costs for the accounts and funds had been collected and reported separately, except that the account or fund may not receive less than the following percentages:
(1) the clerk of the court account 32.5203 percent;
(2) the clerks records management and preservation fund 20.3252 percent;
(3) the account for prosecutor's fees 16.2602 percent;
(4) the county jury fund 0.8130 percent;
(5) the courthouse security fund 8.1301 percent;
(6) the county and district court technology fund 3.2520 percent;
(7) the court reporter service fund 2.4390 percent; and
(8) the county specialty court account 16.2602 percent.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Local Government Code - LOC GOV'T § 134.102. Local Consolidated Fee on Conviction of Class A or B Misdemeanor - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/local-government-code/loc-gov-t-sect-134-102/
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