Local Rule CrLR46: BOND PROCEDURE
S.D. Tex. — Criminal rule
CrLR46. BOND PROCEDURE
CrLR46.1. Sureties and Non-Assignability of Receipts. No employee of the United States Courts or of the United States Marshal's Service will be accepted as surety on any bond or undertaking in any proceeding. A clerk's receipt or the claim for the refund of a deposit is not assignable.
CrLR46.2. Return of Criminal Bond Deposits. When a depositor is entitled to a refund of the deposit, the clerk will submit the request for the refund to the United States Attorney who will certify that the defendant has met the obligations of the bond fully and that the United States Attorney consents to the return.