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Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Art. 17.37

Witness May Be Committed

Bail

A witness required to give bail who fails or refuses to do so shall be committed to jail as in other cases of a failure to give bail when required, but shall be released from custody upon giving such bail.

Official text of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure as published by the Texas Legislative Council.

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Legislative history

Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 2, p. 317, ch. 722.