A court or jury may not return a finding that a child has engaged in truant conduct unless the state has proved the conduct beyond a reasonable doubt.
Official text of the Texas Family Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.
Title 3A › Chapter 65 › Subchapter A
Texas Family Code § 65.010
Burden of Proof
Truancy Court Proceedings · General Provisions
Legislative history
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 935 (H.B. 2398), Sec. 27, eff. September 1, 2015.