Texas § CP.34.069 - PAYMENT OF DAMAGES

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§ CP.34.069. PAYMENT OF DAMAGES

PAYMENT OF DAMAGES. A county, at the discretion of the commissioners court, may pay any judgment taken against an officer under Section 7.001 , 34.061 , 34.063 , 34.064 , 34.065 , 34.066 , or 34.067 or under Section 86.023 , Local Government Code, provided that this section does not apply if the officer is finally convicted under Section 39.02 or 39.03 , Penal Code. Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 421 (S.B. 1269 ), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2007.

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