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FAMILY CODETitle 5 - THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP AND THE SUIT AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIPSubtitle B - SUITS AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIPChapter 157 - ENFORCEMENT
Subchapter C - FAILURE TO APPEAR; BOND OR SECURITY
Section 157.111 - Forfeiture Not Defense to Contempt

Tex. Fam. Code § 157.111

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Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 157.111 - Forfeiture Not Defense to Contempt

The forfeiture of bond or security is not a defense in a contempt proceeding.

Tex. Fam. Code § 157.111

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, Sec. 1, eff. 4/20/1995.