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Terms Used In Texas Code of Criminal Procedure 24.23

  • Bail: Security given for the release of a criminal defendant or witness from legal custody (usually in the form of money) to secure his/her appearance on the day and time appointed.

A witness who is in custody for failing to give bail shall be at once released upon giving bail required.