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Code of Criminal Procedure §2

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In force on Sep 01, 1987 · this text took effect Sep 01, 1987 · amended later, effective Sep 01, 2001

If the fees awarded for counsel compensation are in excess of $250, the court shall certify the amount in excess of $250 to the Comptroller of Public Accounts of the State of Texas. The Comptroller shall issue a warrant to the court-appointed counsel in the amount certified to the comptroller by the court.

History: Acts 1967, 60th Leg., p. 733, ch. 307, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 28, 1967. Renumbered from art. 26.05-1 by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 167, Sec. 5.02(2), eff. Sept. 1, 1987.

Source: the Legislature's file server, seen Nov 08, 2026.

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