(a) If the person gave a supersedeas bond and the penalty is not upheld by the court, the court shall order, when the court’s judgment becomes final, the release of the bond.
(b) If the person gave a supersedeas bond and the amount of the penalty is reduced, the court shall order the release of the bond after the person pays the reduced amount.

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Terms Used In Texas Health and Safety Code 481.312

  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005