Consequence of Refusal To Execute Bond

Art. 9A.004. CONSEQUENCE OF REFUSAL TO EXECUTE BOND. If a defendant refuses to execute a bond when required under Article 9A.002, the court may: (1) commit the defendant to jail; or (2) issue an order requiring the sheriff to seize and destroy the implements of or the goods and property used in conducting the trade, business, or occupation for which the defendant was convicted. Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 202 (H.B. 1610), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2027. Text of article effective on April 01, 2027