Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion

THE AT&-ORNEYGENERAL OF ?rExAs AUSTIN. T- 78711 January 10, 1974 The Honorable. Tom Hanm Opinion No. .H- ,208 Criminal District attorney Jefferson County Re: The expenses of a : re~arrest P. 0. Box 2553 of a defendant on a bond for- ,Beaumont, Texas 77704 feiture or affidavit of surety to surrender. Dear Mr. Hanna: You have as’hed’ our’opinion onfifive questions ~relating to the .co’sts of ’ rea~rrests of,‘defendants‘on bond forfeitures and ‘affidavits of suretj’to surrender. Your first question is: “Is a county or county sheriff’s department entitled’ to reimbursement from bail bondsmen…