{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-140b.153","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 140B.153","heading":"EFFECT ON SETTLEMENTS.","body":"(a) This subchapter may not be construed to limit the authority of an entity that files a forfeiture action under Subchapter C to settle a claim for forfeiture.\n(b) Any proceeds arising from a settlement or from the sale of property obtained in a settlement shall be distributed in the manner described by Sections 140B.151 and 140B.152.\nAdded by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 4635), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2023.","path":["CIVIL PRACTICE AND REMEDIES CODE","TITLE 6. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS","CHAPTER 140B. CIVIL REMEDIES AND ENFORCEMENT RELATED TO RACKETEERING AND UNLAWFUL DEBT COLLECTION","SUBCHAPTER D. DISPOSITION OF FUNDS OBTAINED THROUGH FORFEITURE ACTIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CP/htm/CP.140B.htm#140B.153","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:00Z","sha256":"6c97f1bfe0e4049dc45dc48dd8bddde98289bf2275ba42ac6eba1d9d9a6f08cd","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-140b.152","next":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-140b.154"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}