Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 19A.054

This is the official text of Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 19A.054, part of Texas’s Code of Criminal Procedure — sets the procedural rules for criminal cases in Texas.

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§ 19A.054. FAILURE TO ATTEND.

Official statutory text

The court, by an order entered on the record, may impose a fine of not less than $100 and not more than $500 on a legally summoned grand juror who fails to attend without a reasonable excuse.

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