1. (a) Filing. Restitution liens will be accepted for filing as defined in Article 42.22, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure. Restitution liens are filed and indexed within the UCC filing system. A separate affidavit is submitted for each restitution lien.

   1. (1) Where to file. Restitution liens are filed with the filing office pursuant to Article 42.22, §7, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure.
   2. (2) Fee. The required fee for filing and indexing each notice of lien or certificate or notice affecting is pursuant to Article 42.22, §7, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure.
   3. (3) Duration. The lien expires on the 10th anniversary of the date the lien was filed or on the date the defendant satisfies the judgment creating the lien, whichever occurs first pursuant to Article 42.22, §12, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure. The lien may be refiled before the date the lien expires and will expire on the 10th anniversary of the date the lien was refiled or that the defendant satisfies the judgment creating the lien, whichever occurs first.
2. (b) Mechanics of search. Search requests and reports are conducted as described in §§95.500-95.504 of this title.
3. (c) Fee for search. The required fee for information from the filing office is pursuant to §§95.111-95.112 of this title.

Source Note:The provisions of this §95.603 adopted to be effective September 4, 2001, 26 TexReg 6654.