Texas Statutes
§ 17.045 — BAIL BOND CERTIFICATES.
Texas § 17.045
JurisdictionTexas
Code CRCode of Criminal Procedure
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Bluebook
Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure Code Ann. § 17.045 (2026).
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Art. 17.045. BAIL BOND CERTIFICATES. A bail bond certificate with respect to which a fidelity and surety company has become surety as provided in the Automobile Club Services Act, or for any truck and bus association incorporated in this state, when posted by the person whose signature appears thereon, shall be accepted as bail bond in an amount not to exceed $200 to guarantee the appearance of such person in any court in this state when the person is arrested for violation of any motor vehicle law of this state or ordinance of any municipality in this state, except for the offense of driving while intoxicated or for any felony, and the alleged violation was committed prior to the date of expiration shown on such bail bond certificate.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 1969, 61st Leg., p. 2033, ch. 697, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1969.
Nearby Sections
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§ 17.01
DEFINITION OF "BAIL".§ 17.02
DEFINITION OF "BAIL BOND".§ 17.021
PUBLIC SAFETY REPORT SYSTEM.§ 17.022
PUBLIC SAFETY REPORT.§ 17.025
OFFICERS TAKING BAIL BOND.§ 17.026
ELECTRONIC FILING OF BAIL BOND.§ 17.028
BAIL DECISION.§ 17.029
REVIEW OF BAIL DECISION.§ 17.03
PERSONAL BOND.§ 17.031
RELEASE ON PERSONAL BOND.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
Texas § 17.045, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tx/CR/17.045.