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Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 34.067

This is the official text of Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 34.067, part of Texas’s Civil Practice and Remedies Code — sets procedural rules and available remedies for civil lawsuits.

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§ 34.067. FAILURE TO DELIVER MONEY COLLECTED.

Official statutory text

If an officer fails or refuses to deliver money collected under an execution when demanded by the person entitled to receive the money, the officer and the officer's sureties are liable to the person for the amount collected and for damages at a rate of one percent a month on that amount if proven by the injured party.

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