Texas Statutes
Health and Safety Code
Title 9 - Safety

Section 773.1141. Information, Guidelines, and Protocols Related to Certain Patient Transfers and Related Services - Sec. 773.1141. INFORMATION, GUIDELINES, AND PROTOCOLS RELATED TO CERTAIN PATIENT...

Section 773.115. Trauma Facilities - Sec. 773.115. TRAUMA FACILITIES. (a) The department may designate trauma...

Section 773.1151. Use of Telemedicine Medical Service by Certain Trauma Facilities - Sec. 773.1151. USE OF TELEMEDICINE MEDICAL SERVICE BY CERTAIN TRAUMA...

Section 773.116. Fees - Sec. 773.116. FEES. (a) The department shall charge a fee...

Section 773.117. Denial, Suspension, or Revocation of Designation - Sec. 773.117. DENIAL, SUSPENSION, OR REVOCATION OF DESIGNATION. (a) The...

Section 773.119. Grant Program - Sec. 773.119. GRANT PROGRAM. (a) The department shall establish a...

Section 773.120. Acceptance of Gifts - Sec. 773.120. ACCEPTANCE OF GIFTS. A trauma facility or an...

Section 773.122. Payments From the Accounts - Sec. 773.122. PAYMENTS FROM THE ACCOUNTS. (a) The commissioner, with...

Section 773.123. Control of Expenditures From Accounts - Sec. 773.123. CONTROL OF EXPENDITURES FROM ACCOUNTS. Money distributed from...

Section 773.124. Loss of Funding Eligibility - Sec. 773.124. LOSS OF FUNDING ELIGIBILITY. For a period of...

Subchapter F. Medical Information Provided by Certain Emergency Medical Services Call Takers

Section 773.141. Definitions - Sec. 773.141. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter: (1) "Emergency call" means...

Section 773.142. Application of Subchapter - Sec. 773.142. APPLICATION OF SUBCHAPTER. This subchapter does not apply...

Section 773.143. Provision of Medical Information - Sec. 773.143. PROVISION OF MEDICAL INFORMATION. An emergency medical services...

Section 773.144. Training Programs - Sec. 773.144. TRAINING PROGRAMS. (a) The department may offer emergency...

Section 773.145. Medical Information - Sec. 773.145. MEDICAL INFORMATION. The executive commissioner by rule shall...

Section 773.146. Limitation on Civil Liability - Sec. 773.146. LIMITATION ON CIVIL LIABILITY. (a) An emergency medical...

Section 773.147. Fees - Sec. 773.147. FEES. (a) The executive commissioner by rule may...

Subchapter G. Pediatric Emergency Medical Services

Section 773.171. Emergency Medical Services for Children Program - Sec. 773.171. EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES FOR CHILDREN PROGRAM. (a) The...

Section 773.173. Rules - Sec. 773.173. RULES. (a) On the recommendation of the advisory...

Subchapter H. Emergency Stroke Services

Section 773.201. Legislative Intent - Sec. 773.201. LEGISLATIVE INTENT. The legislature finds that a strong...

Section 773.202. Definitions - Sec. 773.202. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter: (1) "Advisory council" means...

Section 773.203. Stroke Committee - Sec. 773.203. STROKE COMMITTEE. (a) The advisory council shall appoint...

Section 773.204. Duties of Stroke Committee; Development of Stroke Emergency Transport Plan and Stroke Facility Criteria - Sec. 773.204. DUTIES OF STROKE COMMITTEE; DEVELOPMENT OF STROKE EMERGENCY...

Section 773.205. Rules - Sec. 773.205. RULES. The executive commissioner may adopt rules regarding...

Subchapter I. Emergency Medical Services Assistance Program

Section 773.251. Definitions - Sec. 773.251. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter: (1) "Educational curriculum" means...

Section 773.252. Establishment of Program - Sec. 773.252. ESTABLISHMENT OF PROGRAM. (a) The department shall establish...

Section 773.253. Rules - Sec. 773.253. RULES. (a) The executive commissioner shall adopt rules...

Section 773.254. Application by Emergency Medical Services Provider - Sec. 773.254. APPLICATION BY EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES PROVIDER. (a) An...

Section 773.255. Educational Curriculum - Sec. 773.255. EDUCATIONAL CURRICULUM. (a) A general academic teaching institution,...

Section 773.256. Administrative Support - Sec. 773.256. ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT. The department may provide administrative support...

Section 773.257. Grants - Sec. 773.257. GRANTS. (a) The commissioner may use money from...

Chapter 774 - Local Provision of Emergency Medical Services

Section 774.001. Mutual Assistance Among Municipalities and Counties in Providing Emergency Medical Services - Sec. 774.001. MUTUAL ASSISTANCE AMONG MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES IN PROVIDING...

Section 774.002. Educational Incentive Pay for Emergency Medical Technicians - Sec. 774.002. EDUCATIONAL INCENTIVE PAY FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS. (a)...

Section 774.003. Emergency Ambulance Service Provided by Counties - Sec. 774.003. EMERGENCY AMBULANCE SERVICE PROVIDED BY COUNTIES. (a) The...

Section 774.004. Municipal Police Officer Response Accompanying Municipal Ambulance Response Outside Municipality - Sec. 774.004. MUNICIPAL POLICE OFFICER RESPONSE ACCOMPANYING MUNICIPAL AMBULANCE RESPONSE...

Chapter 775 - Emergency Services Districts

Subchapter A. General Provisions

Section 775.001. Definitions - Sec. 775.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Board" means the...

Section 775.002. Liberal Construction - Sec. 775.002. LIBERAL CONSTRUCTION. This chapter and a proceeding under...

Section 775.003. Authorization - Sec. 775.003. AUTHORIZATION. An emergency services district may be organized...

Subchapter B. Creation of District

Section 775.011. Petition for Creation of District Located Wholly in One County - Sec. 775.011. PETITION FOR CREATION OF DISTRICT LOCATED WHOLLY IN...

Section 775.012. Petition for Creation of District Located in More Than One County - Sec. 775.012. PETITION FOR CREATION OF DISTRICT LOCATED IN MORE...

Section 775.013. Contents of Petition - Sec. 775.013. CONTENTS OF PETITION. (a) The petition prescribed by...

Section 775.014. Creation of District That Includes Municipal Territory - Sec. 775.014. CREATION OF DISTRICT THAT INCLUDES MUNICIPAL TERRITORY. (a)...

Section 775.015. Filing of Petition and Notice of Hearing - Sec. 775.015. FILING OF PETITION AND NOTICE OF HEARING. (a)...

Section 775.016. Hearing - Sec. 775.016. HEARING. (a) At the time and place set...

Section 775.017. Petition Approval - Sec. 775.017. PETITION APPROVAL. (a) If after the hearing the...

Section 775.018. Election - Sec. 775.018. ELECTION. (a) On the granting of a petition,...

Section 775.019. Election Result and Commissioners Court Order - Sec. 775.019. ELECTION RESULT AND COMMISSIONERS COURT ORDER. (a) A...

Section 775.020. Overlapping Districts Located Wholly in Populous County - Sec. 775.020. OVERLAPPING DISTRICTS LOCATED WHOLLY IN POPULOUS COUNTY. (a)...

Section 775.0205. Overlapping Districts - Sec. 775.0205. OVERLAPPING DISTRICTS. (a) If the territory in a...

Section 775.021. Exclusion of Territory Located Within Other Taxing Authority - Sec. 775.021. EXCLUSION OF TERRITORY LOCATED WITHIN OTHER TAXING AUTHORITY....

Section 775.022. Removal of Territory by Municipality - Sec. 775.022. REMOVAL OF TERRITORY BY MUNICIPALITY. (a) If a...

Section 775.0221. Arbitration Regarding Removed Territory - Sec. 775.0221. ARBITRATION REGARDING REMOVED TERRITORY. (a) The municipality and...

Section 775.0235. Removal of Certain Territory on Request of Municipality - Sec. 775.0235. REMOVAL OF CERTAIN TERRITORY ON REQUEST OF MUNICIPALITY....

Section 775.024. Consolidation of Emergency Services Districts - Sec. 775.024. CONSOLIDATION OF EMERGENCY SERVICES DISTRICTS. (a) Two or...

Section 775.0241. Taxes for Consolidated District - Sec. 775.0241. TAXES FOR CONSOLIDATED DISTRICT. (a) If two districts...

Section 775.025. Exclusion of Certain Territory Subject to Assessments - Sec. 775.025. EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN TERRITORY SUBJECT TO ASSESSMENTS. (a)...

Section 775.026. Conversion of Rural Fire Prevention Districts to Emergency Services Districts - Sec. 775.026. CONVERSION OF RURAL FIRE PREVENTION DISTRICTS TO EMERGENCY...

Subchapter C. Organization, Powers, and Duties

Section 775.031. District Powers - Sec. 775.031. DISTRICT POWERS. (a) A district is a political...

Section 775.0315. Legal Representation - Sec. 775.0315. LEGAL REPRESENTATION. (a) This section applies only to...

Section 775.032. Certain Businesses Not Subject to Ad Valorem Tax or District Powers - Sec. 775.032. CERTAIN BUSINESSES NOT SUBJECT TO AD VALOREM TAX...

Section 775.033. Liability of District - Sec. 775.033. LIABILITY OF DISTRICT. (a) A district is not...

Section 775.034. Appointment of Board in District Located Wholly in One County - Sec. 775.034. APPOINTMENT OF BOARD IN DISTRICT LOCATED WHOLLY IN...

Section 775.0341. Appointment of Board in Certain Districts Located in More Than One County - Sec. 775.0341. APPOINTMENT OF BOARD IN CERTAIN DISTRICTS LOCATED IN...

Section 775.0345. Election of Board in Certain Counties - Sec. 775.0345. ELECTION OF BOARD IN CERTAIN COUNTIES. (a) This...

Section 775.035. Election of Board in District Located in More Than One County - Sec. 775.035. ELECTION OF BOARD IN DISTRICT LOCATED IN MORE...

Section 775.0355. Disqualification of Emergency Services Commissioners in Certain Counties - Sec. 775.0355. DISQUALIFICATION OF EMERGENCY SERVICES COMMISSIONERS IN CERTAIN COUNTIES....

Section 775.036. Powers and Duties of Board - Sec. 775.036. POWERS AND DUTIES OF BOARD. (a) The board...

Section 775.0362. Limit on Regulation of Fireworks - Sec. 775.0362. LIMIT ON REGULATION OF FIREWORKS. Except as provided...

Section 775.0363. Regulation of Fireworks - Sec. 775.0363. REGULATION OF FIREWORKS. The district may adopt a...

Section 775.0365. Board Training - Sec. 775.0365. BOARD TRAINING. (a) An emergency services commissioner shall...

Section 775.0366. Service Contracts - Sec. 775.0366. SERVICE CONTRACTS. (a) In this section, "local government"...

Section 775.037. Officers of Board - Sec. 775.037. OFFICERS OF BOARD. (a) The emergency services commissioners...

Section 775.038. Compensation; Conflict of Interest - Sec. 775.038. COMPENSATION; CONFLICT OF INTEREST. (a) Repealed by Acts...

Section 775.039. Differential Pay and Benefits for Employees of Emergency Services Districts - Sec. 775.039. DIFFERENTIAL PAY AND BENEFITS FOR EMPLOYEES OF EMERGENCY...

Section 775.040. Fees for Providing Services - Sec. 775.040. FEES FOR PROVIDING SERVICES. A district, or a...

Section 775.041. Fee Payment and Collection - Sec. 775.041. FEE PAYMENT AND COLLECTION. (a) A fee imposed...

Section 775.042. Removal of Board Member by Board - Sec. 775.042. REMOVAL OF BOARD MEMBER BY BOARD. (a) A...

Section 775.0422. Removal of Appointed Board Member by Commissioners Court - Sec. 775.0422. REMOVAL OF APPOINTED BOARD MEMBER BY COMMISSIONERS COURT....

Section 775.0423. Removal of Elected Board Member - Sec. 775.0423. REMOVAL OF ELECTED BOARD MEMBER. (a) This section...

Section 775.043. Exemption From Investment Training - Sec. 775.043. EXEMPTION FROM INVESTMENT TRAINING. (a) Section 2256.008, Government...

Section 775.044. Vacancy on Board of District Located in More Than One County - Sec. 775.044. VACANCY ON BOARD OF DISTRICT LOCATED IN MORE...

Section 775.0445. Vacancy on Board of District Located in Certain Counties - Sec. 775.0445. VACANCY ON BOARD OF DISTRICT LOCATED IN CERTAIN...

Section 775.045. Applicability of Certain Laws - Sec. 775.045. APPLICABILITY OF CERTAIN LAWS. (a) Except as provided...

Subchapter D. Change in Boundaries or Dissolution of District

Section 775.051. Expansion of District Territory - Sec. 775.051. EXPANSION OF DISTRICT TERRITORY. (a) Qualified voters who...

Section 775.052. Petition for Dissolution; Notice of Hearing - Sec. 775.052. PETITION FOR DISSOLUTION; NOTICE OF HEARING. (a) Before...

Section 775.053. Hearing - Sec. 775.053. HEARING. (a) At the hearing on the petition...

Section 775.054. Election to Confirm Dissolution - Sec. 775.054. ELECTION TO CONFIRM DISSOLUTION. (a) On the granting...

Section 775.055. Administration of Property, Debts, and Assets After Dissolution - Sec. 775.055. ADMINISTRATION OF PROPERTY, DEBTS, AND ASSETS AFTER DISSOLUTION....

Section 775.056. Transfer of Territory Between Districts - Sec. 775.056. TRANSFER OF TERRITORY BETWEEN DISTRICTS. (a) After a...

Subchapter E. Finances and Bonds

Section 775.071. Limitation on Indebtedness - Sec. 775.071. LIMITATION ON INDEBTEDNESS. (a) Except as provided by...

Section 775.072. Depositories - Sec. 775.072. DEPOSITORIES. (a) The board shall designate one or...

Section 775.073. Expenditures - Sec. 775.073. EXPENDITURES. (a) Except as otherwise provided by this...

Section 775.0735. Disposition of Property - Sec. 775.0735. DISPOSITION OF PROPERTY. (a) The district may dispose...

Section 775.074. Ad Valorem Tax - Sec. 775.074. AD VALOREM TAX. (a) The board shall annually...

Section 775.0745. Election to Increase Tax Rate - Sec. 775.0745. ELECTION TO INCREASE TAX RATE. (a) If the...

Section 775.075. Reduction of Ad Valorem Tax Rate - Sec. 775.075. REDUCTION OF AD VALOREM TAX RATE. (a) The...

Section 775.0751. Sales and Use Tax - Sec. 775.0751. SALES AND USE TAX. (a) A district may...

Section 775.0752. Sales and Use Tax Election Procedures - Sec. 775.0752. SALES AND USE TAX ELECTION PROCEDURES. (a) Except...

Section 775.0753. Sales and Use Tax Effective Date; Boundary Change - Sec. 775.0753. SALES AND USE TAX EFFECTIVE DATE; BOUNDARY CHANGE....

Section 775.0754. Sales and Use Tax Agreement With Municipality After Annexation - Sec. 775.0754. SALES AND USE TAX AGREEMENT WITH MUNICIPALITY AFTER...

Section 775.076. Bonds and Notes Authorized - Sec. 775.076. BONDS AND NOTES AUTHORIZED. (a) The board may...

Section 775.077. Election to Approve Bonds and Notes - Sec. 775.077. ELECTION TO APPROVE BONDS AND NOTES. (a) A...

Section 775.078. Bond Anticipation Notes - Sec. 775.078. BOND ANTICIPATION NOTES. (a) A district may issue...

Section 775.082. Audit of District in Less Populous Counties - Sec. 775.082. AUDIT OF DISTRICT IN LESS POPULOUS COUNTIES. (a)...

Section 775.0821. Alternative to Audit of District in Less Populous Counties - Sec. 775.0821. ALTERNATIVE TO AUDIT OF DISTRICT IN LESS POPULOUS...

Section 775.0825. Audit of District in Certain Populous Counties - Sec. 775.0825. AUDIT OF DISTRICT IN CERTAIN POPULOUS COUNTIES. (a)...

Section 775.083. Annual Report - Sec. 775.083. ANNUAL REPORT. (a) On or before January 1...

Section 775.084. Competitive Bids - Sec. 775.084. COMPETITIVE BIDS. (a) Except as provided by Subsection...

Section 775.085. Loan for Real Property or Emergency Services Equipment - Sec. 775.085. LOAN FOR REAL PROPERTY OR EMERGENCY SERVICES EQUIPMENT....

Subchapter F. Fire Marshal

Section 775.101. Creation - Sec. 775.101. CREATION. (a) A district may create the office...

Section 775.102. Term - Sec. 775.102. TERM. The fire marshal serves a two-year term....

Section 775.103. Bond - Sec. 775.103. BOND. The fire marshal shall post a bond...

Section 775.104. Conflict of Interest - Sec. 775.104. CONFLICT OF INTEREST. The fire marshal may not:...

Section 775.105. Administrative Support - Sec. 775.105. ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT. The district may provide facilities, equipment,...

Section 775.106. Jurisdiction - Sec. 775.106. JURISDICTION. (a) Except as provided by Section 775.107...

Section 775.107. Transfer of Jurisdiction - Sec. 775.107. TRANSFER OF JURISDICTION. (a) This section applies if:...

Section 775.108. General Powers and Duties - Sec. 775.108. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES. The fire marshal shall:...

Section 775.109. Investigations - Sec. 775.109. INVESTIGATIONS. (a) The fire marshal shall begin an...

Section 775.110. Inspection - Sec. 775.110. INSPECTION. (a) The fire marshal may, at any...

Section 775.111. Inspection for Fire Hazards - Sec. 775.111. INSPECTION FOR FIRE HAZARDS. (a) In this section,...

Section 775.112. Records - Sec. 775.112. RECORDS. The fire marshal shall keep a record...

Section 775.113. Additional Investigation Powers - Sec. 775.113. ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATION POWERS. (a) If the fire marshal...

Section 775.114. Insurance - Sec. 775.114. INSURANCE. (a) An action taken by the fire...

Section 775.115. Cooperation With Other Fire Marshals - Sec. 775.115. COOPERATION WITH OTHER FIRE MARSHALS. (a) The district...

Section 775.116. Enforcement - Sec. 775.116. ENFORCEMENT. (a) The fire marshal shall file in...

Section 775.117. Service of Process - Sec. 775.117. SERVICE OF PROCESS. A constable or sheriff may...

Section 775.118. Criminal Penalty; Contempt of Fire Investigation - Sec. 775.118. CRIMINAL PENALTY; CONTEMPT OF FIRE INVESTIGATION. (a) A...

Section 775.119. Criminal Penalty; Failure to Comply With Order - Sec. 775.119. CRIMINAL PENALTY; FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH ORDER. (a)...

Subchapter G. Hazardous Materials

Section 775.151. Definitions - Sec. 775.151. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter: (1) "Hazardous material" means...

Section 775.152. Hazardous Materials Service - Sec. 775.152. HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SERVICE. A district may provide hazardous...

Section 775.153. Fee for Providing Hazardous Materials Service; Exception - Sec. 775.153. FEE FOR PROVIDING HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SERVICE; EXCEPTION. (a)...

Section 775.154. Exemption for Governmental Entities - Sec. 775.154. EXEMPTION FOR GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES. This subchapter does not...

Subchapter H. Change in Boundaries of District With Planned Community

Section 775.201. Definition - Sec. 775.201. DEFINITION. In this subchapter, "planned community" means a...

Section 775.202. Agreement on Boundaries With Property Owners in Planned Community - Sec. 775.202. AGREEMENT ON BOUNDARIES WITH PROPERTY OWNERS IN PLANNED...

Section 775.203. Notice of Hearing - Sec. 775.203. NOTICE OF HEARING. (a) The board secretary shall...

Section 775.204. Adoption of Agreement and Approval of Exclusion - Sec. 775.204. ADOPTION OF AGREEMENT AND APPROVAL OF EXCLUSION. After...

Section 775.205. Effect of Adoption of Agreement and Approval of Exclusion - Sec. 775.205. EFFECT OF ADOPTION OF AGREEMENT AND APPROVAL OF...

Section 775.206. No Effect on Outstanding Obligations - Sec. 775.206. NO EFFECT ON OUTSTANDING OBLIGATIONS. A change in...

Subchapter I. Division of District

Section 775.221. Authority to Divide District - Sec. 775.221. AUTHORITY TO DIVIDE DISTRICT. (a) This subchapter applies...

Section 775.222. Petition for Division; Notice of Hearing - Sec. 775.222. PETITION FOR DIVISION; NOTICE OF HEARING. (a) Before...

Section 775.223. Hearing on Division of District - Sec. 775.223. HEARING ON DIVISION OF DISTRICT. (a) At the...

Section 775.224. Appeal - Sec. 775.224. APPEAL. A resident of the district or an...

Section 775.225. Election to Confirm Division - Sec. 775.225. ELECTION TO CONFIRM DIVISION. (a) On granting a...

Section 775.226. Division Order - Sec. 775.226. DIVISION ORDER. A board order to divide a...

Section 775.227. Administration of Districts After Division - Sec. 775.227. ADMINISTRATION OF DISTRICTS AFTER DIVISION. (a) The existing...

Section 775.228. Taxation for Outstanding Bonded Debt - Sec. 775.228. TAXATION FOR OUTSTANDING BONDED DEBT. The disannexation of...

Section 775.229. Further Division Prohibited - Sec. 775.229. FURTHER DIVISION PROHIBITED. Once a district has been...

Subchapter J. Surplus and Salvage Property

Section 775.251. Sale and Disposition of Surplus or Salvage Property - Sec. 775.251. SALE AND DISPOSITION OF SURPLUS OR SALVAGE PROPERTY....

Subchapter K. Districts in Certain Counties

Section 775.301. Definition - Sec. 775.301. DEFINITION. In this subchapter, "commissioners court" means the...

Section 775.302. Applicability - Sec. 775.302. APPLICABILITY. (a) This subchapter applies only to a...

Section 775.303. Delegation or Waiver by Commissioners Court - Sec. 775.303. DELEGATION OR WAIVER BY COMMISSIONERS COURT. (a) The...

Section 775.304. Powers Relating to District Property, Facilities, and Equipment - Sec. 775.304. POWERS RELATING TO DISTRICT PROPERTY, FACILITIES, AND EQUIPMENT....

Section 775.305. Budget - Sec. 775.305. BUDGET. (a) The commissioners court shall establish a...

Section 775.306. Business Participation - Sec. 775.306. BUSINESS PARTICIPATION. The board shall encourage and promote...

Chapter 777 - Regional Poison Control Centers

Section 777.001. Regional Poison Control Centers - Sec. 777.001. REGIONAL POISON CONTROL CENTERS. (a) Six regional centers...

Section 777.002. Telephone Services - Sec. 777.002. TELEPHONE SERVICES. (a) A poison control center established...

Section 777.003. Community Programs and Assistance - Sec. 777.003. COMMUNITY PROGRAMS AND ASSISTANCE. A poison control center...

Section 777.004. Staff - Sec. 777.004. STAFF. (a) A poison control center established under...

Section 777.005. Research Programs - Sec. 777.005. RESEARCH PROGRAMS. (a) A poison control center may...

Section 777.006. Information at Birth - Sec. 777.006. INFORMATION AT BIRTH. The Commission on State Emergency...

Section 777.007. State Liability - Sec. 777.007. STATE LIABILITY. The state shall indemnify a poison...

Section 777.008. Coordinating Committee - Sec. 777.008. COORDINATING COMMITTEE. (a) The coordinating committee on poison...

Section 777.009. Funding - Sec. 777.009. FUNDING. (a) The Commission on State Emergency Communications...

Section 777.010. Out-of-Region Services; Services for Private Entities - Sec. 777.010. OUT-OF-REGION SERVICES; SERVICES FOR PRIVATE ENTITIES. (a) On...

Section 777.011. Regional Poison Control Services Account - Sec. 777.011. REGIONAL POISON CONTROL SERVICES ACCOUNT. The regional poison...

Section 777.012. Number and Location Identification Service - Sec. 777.012. NUMBER AND LOCATION IDENTIFICATION SERVICE. (a) In this...

Section 777.013. Cooperation and Coordination With the Department of State Health Services - Sec. 777.013. COOPERATION AND COORDINATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE...

Chapter 778 - Emergency Management Assistance Compact

Section 778.001. Execution of Interstate Compact - Sec. 778.001. EXECUTION OF INTERSTATE COMPACT. This state enacts the...

Chapter 778A - Recognition of Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact ("Replica")

Section 778A.001. Execution of Interstate Compact - Sec. 778A.001. EXECUTION OF INTERSTATE COMPACT. This state enacts the...

Chapter 779 - Automated External Defibrillators

Section 779.001. Definition - Sec. 779.001. DEFINITION. In this chapter, "automated external defibrillator" means...

Section 779.003. Acquisition, Maintenance, and Inspection of Automated External Defibrillator - Sec. 779.003. ACQUISITION, MAINTENANCE, AND INSPECTION OF AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR....

Section 779.004. Using an Automated External Defibrillator - Sec. 779.004. USING AN AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR. A person or...

Section 779.005. Notifying Local Emergency Medical Services Provider - Sec. 779.005. NOTIFYING LOCAL EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES PROVIDER. When a...

Section 779.006. Liability Exemption - Sec. 779.006. LIABILITY EXEMPTION. (a) Unless the conduct is wilfully...

Section 779.007. Possession of Automated External Defibrillators - Sec. 779.007. POSSESSION OF AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS. Each person or...

Section 779.008. Hospital Exemption - Sec. 779.008. HOSPITAL EXEMPTION. This chapter shall not apply to...

Chapter 780 - Trauma Facilities and Emergency Medical Services

Section 780.001. Definitions - Sec. 780.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Account" means the...

Section 780.002. Certain Deposits to Account - Sec. 780.002. CERTAIN DEPOSITS TO ACCOUNT. The comptroller shall deposit...

Section 780.003. Account - Sec. 780.003. ACCOUNT. (a) The designated trauma facility and emergency...

Section 780.004. Payments From the Account - Sec. 780.004. PAYMENTS FROM THE ACCOUNT. (a) The commissioner: (1)...

Section 780.005. Control of Expenditures From the Account - Sec. 780.005. CONTROL OF EXPENDITURES FROM THE ACCOUNT. Money distributed...

Section 780.006. Loss of Funding Eligibility - Sec. 780.006. LOSS OF FUNDING ELIGIBILITY. For a period of...

Chapter 784 - Critical Incident Stress Management and Crisis Response Services

Section 784.001. Definitions - Sec. 784.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Crisis response service"...

Section 784.002. Closed Meetings - Sec. 784.002. CLOSED MEETINGS. (a) Except as provided by Subsection...

Section 784.003. Confidentiality - Sec. 784.003. CONFIDENTIALITY. (a) Except as otherwise provided by this...

Section 784.004. Limitation on Liability - Sec. 784.004. LIMITATION ON LIABILITY. (a) Except as provided by...

Chapter 785 - Search and Rescue Dogs

Section 785.001. Definitions - Sec. 785.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Handler" means a...

Section 785.002. Discrimination Prohibited - Sec. 785.002. DISCRIMINATION PROHIBITED. (a) The owner, manager, or operator...

Section 785.003. Penalty for Discrimination - Sec. 785.003. PENALTY FOR DISCRIMINATION. (a) A person who violates...

Section 785.004. Responsibilities of Handlers; Civil Liability - Sec. 785.004. RESPONSIBILITIES OF HANDLERS; CIVIL LIABILITY. (a) A handler...

Section 785.005. Canine Handler Credentials - Sec. 785.005. CANINE HANDLER CREDENTIALS. A person may ask a...

Subtitle C - Fire

Chapter 791 - Fire Escapes

Subchapter A. General Provisions

Section 791.001. Definitions - Sec. 791.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Owner" includes an...

Section 791.002. Fire Escape Required - Sec. 791.002. FIRE ESCAPE REQUIRED. (a) The owner of a...

Section 791.003. Compliance - Sec. 791.003. COMPLIANCE. A building constructed after September 1, 1925,...

Section 791.004. Exemptions - Sec. 791.004. EXEMPTIONS. (a) This chapter does not apply to...

Section 791.005. Location of Fire Escapes - Sec. 791.005. LOCATION OF FIRE ESCAPES. Consistent with accessibility, each...

Section 791.006. Inspection; Approval - Sec. 791.006. INSPECTION; APPROVAL. (a) A fire escape subject to...

Section 791.007. Tests; Affidavit - Sec. 791.007. TESTS; AFFIDAVIT. (a) The person who erects a...

Subchapter B. Minimum Specifications for Fire Escapes

Section 791.011. General Requirements - Sec. 791.011. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS. (a) A fire escape shall be...

Section 791.012. Minimum Specifications for Exterior Stairway Fire Escapes - Sec. 791.012. MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR EXTERIOR STAIRWAY FIRE ESCAPES. (a)...

Section 791.013. Minimum Specifications for Exterior Chute Fire Escapes - Sec. 791.013. MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR EXTERIOR CHUTE FIRE ESCAPES. (a)...

Section 791.014. Minimum Specifications for Interior Fire Escapes - Sec. 791.014. MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR INTERIOR FIRE ESCAPES. (a) An...

Section 791.015. Exit Lights; Guide Signs - Sec. 791.015. EXIT LIGHTS; GUIDE SIGNS. (a) At least one...

Section 791.016. Painting and Maintenance Requirements - Sec. 791.016. PAINTING AND MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS. (a) A fire escape...

Subchapter C. Additional Fire Escape Requirements for Certain Facilities

Section 791.021. Additional Fire Escapes for Certain Facilities - Sec. 791.021. ADDITIONAL FIRE ESCAPES FOR CERTAIN FACILITIES. (a) This...

Section 791.022. Additional Fire Escapes for Certain Office Buildings, Stores, or Industrial Plants - Sec. 791.022. ADDITIONAL FIRE ESCAPES FOR CERTAIN OFFICE BUILDINGS, STORES,...

Section 791.023. Additional Fire Escapes for Certain Warehouses and Mills - Sec. 791.023. ADDITIONAL FIRE ESCAPES FOR CERTAIN WAREHOUSES AND MILLS....

Section 791.024. Additional Fire Escapes for Nonschool Public Buildings - Sec. 791.024. ADDITIONAL FIRE ESCAPES FOR NONSCHOOL PUBLIC BUILDINGS. (a)...

Subchapter D. Additional Fire Escape Requirements for Certain School Buildings

Section 791.031. Definitions - Sec. 791.031. DEFINITIONS. (a) In this subchapter, "story" means the...

Section 791.032. Application - Sec. 791.032. APPLICATION. This subchapter applies to a building in...

Section 791.033. Compliance Requirements - Sec. 791.033. COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS. Each person who has charge or...

Section 791.034. Administration; Enforcement - Sec. 791.034. ADMINISTRATION; ENFORCEMENT. (a) The state fire marshal shall...

Section 791.035. Fire Escape Requirement - Sec. 791.035. FIRE ESCAPE REQUIREMENT. (a) A school building of...

Section 791.036. Required Types of Fire Escapes; Specifications - Sec. 791.036. REQUIRED TYPES OF FIRE ESCAPES; SPECIFICATIONS. (a) A...

Section 791.037. Exterior Fire Escape Exits - Sec. 791.037. EXTERIOR FIRE ESCAPE EXITS. (a) An exit door...

Section 791.038. Windows - Sec. 791.038. WINDOWS. A window located beneath or within 10...

Subchapter E. Enforcement and Penalty Provisions

Section 791.051. Enforcement - Sec. 791.051. ENFORCEMENT. (a) The attorney general, the county attorney...

Section 791.052. Criminal Penalty - Sec. 791.052. CRIMINAL PENALTY. (a) A person commits an offense...

Chapter 792 - Smoke Detectors in Hotels

Section 792.001. Definitions - Sec. 792.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Hotel" means a...

Section 792.002. Smoke Detectors in Hotels; Criminal Penalty - Sec. 792.002. SMOKE DETECTORS IN HOTELS; CRIMINAL PENALTY. (a) A...

Section 792.003. Smoke Detector List - Sec. 792.003. SMOKE DETECTOR LIST. (a) To qualify for use...

Chapter 793 - Disabling Fire Exit Alarms

Section 793.001. Definitions - Sec. 793.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Fire exit" means...

Section 793.002. Criminal Penalty - Sec. 793.002. CRIMINAL PENALTY. (a) A person commits an offense...

Chapter 795 - Use of Certain Fire Trucks

Section 795.001. Definition - Sec. 795.001. DEFINITION. In this chapter, "fire department" means: (1)...

Section 795.002. Good and Dependable Condition Required - Sec. 795.002. GOOD AND DEPENDABLE CONDITION REQUIRED. (a) This chapter...

Section 795.003. Certain Restrictions Involving Age of Fire Truck Prohibited - Sec. 795.003. CERTAIN RESTRICTIONS INVOLVING AGE OF FIRE TRUCK PROHIBITED....

Chapter 796 - Cigarette Fire Safety Standards

Section 796.001. Definitions - Sec. 796.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Agent" means a...

Section 796.002. Requirements for Sale of Cigarette - Sec. 796.002. REQUIREMENTS FOR SALE OF CIGARETTE. A cigarette may...

Section 796.003. Testing - Sec. 796.003. TESTING. (a) A manufacturer of cigarettes shall ensure...

Section 796.004. Alternative Test Methods - Sec. 796.004. ALTERNATIVE TEST METHODS. (a) A manufacturer of a...

Section 796.005. Certification - Sec. 796.005. CERTIFICATION. (a) Before a cigarette may be sold...

Section 796.006. Marking of Package - Sec. 796.006. MARKING OF PACKAGE. (a) A manufacturer shall mark,...

Section 796.007. Manufacturer Records and Reporting - Sec. 796.007. MANUFACTURER RECORDS AND REPORTING. (a) A manufacturer shall...

Section 796.008. Rules - Sec. 796.008. RULES. The state fire marshal may adopt rules...

Section 796.009. Inspection - Sec. 796.009. INSPECTION. (a) The state fire marshal may inspect...

Section 796.010. Civil Penalty; Injunction - Sec. 796.010. CIVIL PENALTY; INJUNCTION. (a) A person who knowingly...

Section 796.011. Fire Prevention and Public Safety Account - Sec. 796.011. FIRE PREVENTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY ACCOUNT. (a) The...

Section 796.012. Sale Outside of Texas - Sec. 796.012. SALE OUTSIDE OF TEXAS. This chapter does not...

Section 796.013. Interpretation - Sec. 796.013. INTERPRETATION. This chapter shall be so interpreted and...

Section 796.014. Consumer Testing - Sec. 796.014. CONSUMER TESTING. This chapter does not prohibit the...

Section 796.015. Local Regulation - Sec. 796.015. LOCAL REGULATION. A political subdivision of this state...

Section 796.016. Federal Regulation - Sec. 796.016. FEDERAL REGULATION. On and after the date that...

Section 796.017. Reports - Sec. 796.017. REPORTS. Not later than January 1 of each...

Chapter 797 - Portable Fire Extinguishers

Section 797.001. Definitions - Sec. 797.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "NFPA" means the...

Section 797.002. Portable Fire Extinguishers - Sec. 797.002. PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS. A person may not use...

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