Tex. Finance Code § 304.005

This is the official text of Tex. Finance Code § 304.005, part of Texas’s Finance Code — regulates banks and other financial institutions.

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§ 304.005. ACCRUAL OF JUDGMENT INTEREST.

Official statutory text

(a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), postjudgment interest on a money judgment of a court in this state accrues during the period beginning on the date the judgment is rendered and ending on the date the judgment is satisfied.

(b) If a case is appealed and a motion for extension of time to file a brief is granted for a party who was a claimant at trial, interest does not accrue for the period of extension.

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