Texas § CR.51.11 - REWARD

Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § CR.51.11 — REWARD, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ CR.51.11. REWARD

REWARD. The Governor may offer a reward for the apprehension of one accused of a felony in this State who is evading arrest, by causing such offer to be published in such manner as he deems most likely to effect the arrest. The reward shall be paid out of the State Treasury to the person who becomes entitled to it upon a certificate of the Governor reciting the facts which entitle such person to receive it. Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 2, p. 317, ch. 722.

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What does The Texas Constitution § CR.51.11 cover?

Section CR.51.11 ("REWARD") 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.

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