Text of section effective on January 01, 2020

1. (a) A department may collect money from an individual as ordered by a court served by the department regardless of whether the individual is under the department's supervision.
2. (b) A department that collects money under this section shall promptly transfer the money collected to the appropriate county or state officer.

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 9.07(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1997;

Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 983, Sec. 1(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 419 (S.B. 880), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2011.

Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 426 (S.B. 953), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2011.

Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 770 (H.B. 2299), Sec. 2.36, eff. January 1, 2017.

Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1352 (S.B. 346), Sec. 2.45, eff. January 1, 2020.