Terms Used In Texas Property Code 77.101

  • Comptroller: means the state comptroller of public accounts. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.

The comptroller may use one or more methods as necessary to provide the most efficient and effective notice to victims that the comptroller is holding unclaimed restitution payments that are subject to this chapter.