Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 9.03
This is the official text of Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 9.03, part of Texas’s Code of Criminal Procedure — sets the procedural rules for criminal cases in Texas.
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§ 9.03. REQUISITES OF BOND.
Official statutory text
Such bond shall be payable to the State of Texas, in a reasonable amount to be fixed by the court, conditioned that the defendant will not carry on such trade, business or occupation, naming the same, at such place, naming the place, or at any other place in the county, to the detriment of the health of the neighborhood. The bond shall be signed by the defendant and his sureties and dated, and shall be approved by the court taking the same, and filed in such court.
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