Texas § CR.17.18 - SURRENDER IN VACATION
Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § CR.17.18 — SURRENDER IN VACATION, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ CR.17.18. SURRENDER IN VACATION
SURRENDER IN VACATION. When the surrender is made at any other time than during the session of the court, the sheriff may take the necessary bail bond, but if the defendant fails or refuses to give other bail, the sheriff shall take him before the nearest magistrate; and such magistrate shall issue a warrant of commitment, reciting the fact that the accused has been once admitted to bail, has been surrendered, and now fails or refuses to give other bail. Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 2, p. 317, ch. 722.
Frequently Asked Questions About Texas § CR.17.18
What does The Texas Constitution § CR.17.18 cover?
Section CR.17.18 ("SURRENDER IN VACATION") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Texas § CR.17.18?
A common citation format is "The Texas Constitution § CR.17.18" (Texas). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Texas law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Texas official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Texas attorney.
How does Texas § CR.17.18 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Texas can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Texas.