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§ 65.007 Right to Jury Trial

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(a)
A child alleged to have engaged in truant conduct is entitled to a jury trial.
(b)
The number of jurors in a case involving an allegation of truant conduct is six. The state and the child are each entitled to three peremptory challenges.
(c)
There is no jury fee for a trial under this chapter.
Legislative history

Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 935 (H.B. 2398), Sec. 27, eff. September 1, 2015.

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