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Tex. Family Code § 65.060

CHILD'S ANSWER

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Tex. Family Code § 65.060, CHILD'S ANSWER, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/642901
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After the petition has been filed, the child may answer, orally or in writing, the petition at or before the commencement of the hearing. If the child does not answer, a general denial of the alleged truant conduct is assumed.