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LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODETitle 4 - FINANCESSubtitle C - FINANCIAL PROVISIONS APPLYING TO MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTChapter 133 - CRIMINAL AND CIVIL FEES PAYABLE TO THE COMPTROLLER
Subchapter B - REPORTING, COLLECTION, AND REMITTANCE OF FEES
Section 133.058 - Portion Of Fee Retained

Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 133.058

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Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 133.058 - Portion Of Fee Retained
(a) Except as otherwise provided by this section, a municipality or county may retain 10 percent of the money collected from fees as a service fee for the collection if the municipality or county remits the remainder of the fees to the comptroller within the period prescribed by Section 133.055(a).
(b) A municipality or county may retain an amount greater than 10 percent of the money collected from fees if retention of the greater amount is authorized by law.
(c) [Repealed by 2021 amendment.]
(d) A county may not retain a service fee on the collection of a reimbursement or other fee or fine:
(1) for the judicial fund;
(2) under Article 42A.303 or 42A.653, Code of Criminal Procedure;
(3) under Section 51.851, Government Code; or
(4) for any state consolidated filing fee under Section 133.151 .
(e) [Repealed by 2019 amendment.]

Tex. Loc. Gov't. Code § 133.058

Amended by Acts 2021, Texas Acts of the 87th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 472,Sec. 5.01, eff. 1/1/2022.
Amended by Acts 2021, Texas Acts of the 87th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 472,Sec. 3.11, eff. 1/1/2022.
Amended by Acts 2021, Texas Acts of the 87th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 919,Sec. 8, eff. 9/1/2021.
Amended by Acts 2019, Texas Acts of the 86th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 1352,Sec. 4.35, eff. 1/1/2020.
Amended by Acts 2019, Texas Acts of the 86th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 606,Sec. 15.04, eff. 9/1/2019.
Amended by Acts 2017, Texas Acts of the 85th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 190,Sec. 23, eff. 9/1/2017.
Amended by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 770,Sec. 2.75, eff. 1/1/2017.
Amended by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 1290,Sec. 17, eff. 9/1/2013.
Amended by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 460,Sec. 1, eff. 6/14/2013.
Amended By Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 4, Sec. 41.02, eff. 9/28/2011.
Amended By Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1171, Sec. 2, eff. 9/1/2011.
Amended By Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 899, Sec. 10.02, eff. 8/29/2005.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 209, Sec. 62(a), eff. 1/1/2004.