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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Government Code § 1205.103: AMOUNT OF BOND.

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  1. GOVERNMENT CODE
  2. TITLE 9. PUBLIC SECURITIES
  3. SUBTITLE A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
  4. CHAPTER 1205. PUBLIC SECURITY DECLARATORY JUDGMENT ACTIONS
  5. SUBCHAPTER E. SECURITY FOR ISSUER

(a) The court that grants a motion under this subchapter as to a particular opposing party or intervenor shall in the order set the amount of the bond to be posted by that person.

(b) The bond must be in an amount determined by the court to be sufficient to cover any damage or cost, including an anticipated increase in interest rates or in a construction or financing cost, that may occur because of the delay caused by the continued participation of the opposing party or intervenor in the acts if the issuer finally prevails and obtains substantially the judgment requested in its petition.

(c) The court may receive evidence at the hearing or during any adjournment relating to the amount of the potential damage or cost.

(d) The court may allocate the amount of the bond among opposing parties and intervenors according to the extent of their participation.

Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:16Z. Source file · JSON

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