§ 13.811

(a) No excuse is valid for absence from an assembly except: (1) good faith absence from the place where the assembly is ordered; (2) illness of the individual that prevents the individual’s attention to ordinary pursuits; (3) sickness in the individual’s family that requires the individual’s personal care and presence; or (4) any other reason that the court finds satisfactory. (b) No excuse is valid for absence from an annual inspection except: (1) illness of the individual that would prevent attendance; or (2) illness in the individual’s family that requires the individual’s personal care and presence.