L. R. Harris Cnty. Crim. Ct. 11

As amended through August 27, 2024

Rule 11 - BOND FORFEITURE REINSTATEMENTS, DISMISSALS, AND JUDGMENTS

11.1. All bond reinstatement orders, bond forfeiture dismissal orders, and agreed judgments, wherein payments of costs of judgments are involved, shall be presented in person by the bonding agency only to the judge of the court wherein the forfeiture occurred

11.2. The total amount of the costs on bond reinstatements with costs, dismissals with costs, and in the case of agreed judgments the total amount of judgment and costs, will be delivered to the court along with the order of judgment by the bonding company.

11.3. Money orders, cashier's checks, and firm checks, payable to the Harris County district clerk, are the only tender that will be accepted. Cash payments may be made in advance and a receipt obtained from the district clerk and presented with the order or judgment.

11.4. All bonding agencies shall be required to obtain the future setting date from the court coordinator prior to presenting orders of reinstatement and costs. All future settings shall be seven days from the date of the reinstatement order.

11.5. Upon reinstatement, dismissal, or approval of agreed judgment by the judge of the court wherein the forfeiture occurred, the order, judgment, and the accompanying tender shall be delivered by the judge to the clerk of his court for delivery to the district clerk's office.

L. R. Harris Cnty. Crim. Ct. 11

As amended through 10/22/2021; as amended through 12/9/2022.