Texas Statutes
Subchapter F. -1. Burglar Alarm Systems in Large Municipalities and Municipalities Wholly or Partly Located in Large Counties
Section 214.210. Priority or Level of Response Not Affected; Liability of Municipality for Nonresponse

Sec. 214.210. PRIORITY OR LEVEL OF RESPONSE NOT AFFECTED; LIABILITY OF MUNICIPALITY FOR NONRESPONSE. (a) Nothing in this subchapter:
(1) affects the priority or level of response provided by a municipality to a permitted location; or
(2) waives the governmental immunity provided by law for a municipality.
(b) A municipality that does not respond to an alarm system signal is not liable for damages that may occur relating to the cause of the alarm system signal.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 930 (H.B. 2162), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2015.

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Title 7 - Regulation of Land Use, Structures, Businesses, and Related Activities

Subtitle A - Municipal Regulatory Authority

Chapter 214 - Municipal Regulation of Housing and Other Structures

Subchapter F. -1. Burglar Alarm Systems in Large Municipalities and Municipalities Wholly or Partly Located in Large Counties

Section 214.201. Definitions

Section 214.2015. Applicability

Section 214.202. Categories of Alarm Systems