{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-52.001","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 52.001","heading":"DEFINITION.","body":"In this chapter, \"security\" means a bond or deposit posted, as provided by the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure, by a judgment debtor to suspend execution of the judgment during appeal of the judgment.\nAdded by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1178, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.","path":["CIVIL PRACTICE AND REMEDIES CODE","TITLE 2. TRIAL, JUDGMENT, AND APPEAL","SUBTITLE D. APPEALS","CHAPTER 52. SECURITY FOR JUDGMENTS PENDING APPEAL"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CP/htm/CP.52.htm#52.001","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:00Z","sha256":"c2fe5012f1b627e6fad7990c8b425de80b0425ddb823b0a1fffdf330b2d71445","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-51.018","next":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-52.005"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}