{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-7.062","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Water Code § 7.062","heading":"STAYS.","body":"Within the 30-day period described by Section 7.061, a person who acts under Section 7.061(3) may:\n(1) stay enforcement of the penalty by:\n(A) paying the amount of the penalty to the court for placement in an escrow account; or\n(B) giving to the court a supersedeas bond that is approved by the court for the amount of the penalty and that is effective until all judicial review of the commission's order is final; or\n(2) request the court to stay enforcement of the penalty by:\n(A) filing with the court a sworn affidavit of the person stating that the person is financially unable to give the supersedeas bond; and\n(B) sending a copy of the affidavit to the executive director by certified mail.\nAdded by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1072, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.","path":["WATER CODE","TITLE 2. WATER ADMINISTRATION","SUBTITLE A. EXECUTIVE AGENCIES","CHAPTER 7. ENFORCEMENT","SUBCHAPTER C. ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/WA/htm/WA.7.htm#7.062","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:48Z","sha256":"827873bef33e2371a25a96e8aeb9a015e1fe6720feb33d80d52aaabb5cf94abf","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-7.061","next":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-7.063"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}