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(a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), a truancy court shall open a hearing under this chapter to the public unless the court, for good cause shown, determines that the public should be excluded.
(b) The court may prohibit a person from personally attending a hearing if the person is expected to testify at the hearing and the court determines that the person's testimony would be materially affected if the person hears other testimony at the hearing.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Family Code - FAM § 65.015. Public Access to Court Hearings - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/family-code/fam-sect-65-015/
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