Section 152.007 - Participant Fee for Criminal Dispute Resolution(a) An entity that provides services for the resolution of criminal disputes under this chapter may collect a reasonable fee set by the commissioners court from a person who receives the services, not to exceed $350, except that a fee may not be collected from an alleged victim of the crime.(b) Fees collected under this section may be paid on a periodic basis or on a deferred payment schedule at the discretion of the judge, magistrate, or program director administering the pretrial victim-offender mediation program. The fees must be based on the defendant's ability to pay.Tex. Civ. Prac. and Rem. Code § 152.007
Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 781,Sec. 4, eff. 9/1/2013.