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

Tex. Local Government Code § 118.0215: RETURNED CHECK.

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  1. LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE
  2. TITLE 4. FINANCES
  3. SUBTITLE B. COUNTY FINANCES
  4. CHAPTER 118. FEES CHARGED BY COUNTY OFFICERS
  5. SUBCHAPTER B. FEES OF COUNTY CLERK OTHER THAN COURT FEES

The fee for "Returned Check" under Section 118.011 is for a check that is presented to the county clerk in payment of taxes or any other item the person owes to the county and is returned by the depository bank or any other financial institution because of:

(1) insufficient funds to cover the check;

(2) a closed account;

(3) an unauthorized signature;

(4) a check drawn on uncollected funds; or

(5) any other reason considered to be the fault of the drawer.

Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1, Sec. 18(c), eff. Aug. 28, 1989.

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

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