Tex. Alcoholic Beverage Code § 103.13
This is the official text of Tex. Alcoholic Beverage Code § 103.13, part of Texas’s Alcoholic Beverage Code — regulates the sale and distribution of alcohol.
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§ 103.13. BONDING OF SEIZED VEHICLES PENDING SUIT.
Official statutory text
Any person with an ownership or a security interest in a vehicle that has been seized under Section 103.03 may recover possession of the vehicle pending suit for forfeiture by executing a bond with surety equal to double the appraised value of the vehicle. The bond shall be approved by the officer who made the seizure and shall secure the return of the vehicle to the custody of the seizing officer on the day of trial of the forfeiture suit.
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