Texas Statutes
§ 65.256 — APPEAL.
Texas § 65.256
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Code FAFamily Code
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Bluebook
Tex. Family Code Code Ann. § 65.256 (2026).
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Sec. 65.256. APPEAL.
(a)The parent or other eligible person against whom a final truancy court order has been entered under Section 65.253 may appeal as provided by law from judgments entered by a justice court in civil cases.
(b)Rule 506, Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, applies to an appeal under this section, except an appeal bond is not required.
(c)The pendency of an appeal initiated under this section does not abate or otherwise affect the proceedings in the truancy court involving the child.
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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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