Texas Statutes
§ 65.153 — COUNSEL ON APPEAL.
Texas § 65.153
JurisdictionTexas
Code FAFamily Code
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Tex. Family Code Code Ann. § 65.153 (2026).
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Sec. 65.153. COUNSEL ON APPEAL.
(a)A child may be represented by counsel on appeal.
(b)If the child and the child's parent, guardian, or guardian ad litem request an appeal, the attorney who represented the child before the truancy court, if any, shall file a notice of appeal with the court that will hear the appeal and inform that court whether that attorney will handle the appeal.
(c)An appeal serves to vacate the order of the truancy court.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 935 (H.B. 2398 ), Sec. 27, eff. September 1, 2015.
Nearby Sections
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§ 65.001
SCOPE AND PURPOSE.§ 65.002
DEFINITIONS.§ 65.003
TRUANT CONDUCT.§ 65.004
TRUANCY COURTS; JURISDICTION.§ 65.005
COURT SESSIONS.§ 65.006
VENUE.§ 65.007
RIGHT TO JURY TRIAL.§ 65.008
WAIVER OF RIGHTS.§ 65.009
EFFECT OF ADJUDICATION.§ 65.010
BURDEN OF PROOF.§ 65.012
PROCEDURAL RULES.§ 65.013
INTERPRETERS.§ 65.014
SIGNATURES.§ 65.015
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