Sec. 65.060.  CHILD'S ANSWER.  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.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 935 (H.B. 2398), Sec. 27, eff. September 1, 2015.