Sec. 214.213. EXCEPTIONS. (a) The International Residential Code and the International Building Code do not apply to the installation and maintenance of electrical wiring and related components.
(b) A municipality is not required to review and consider adoption of amendments to the International Residential Code or the International Building Code regarding electrical provisions.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 120, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2002.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 389 (S.B. 1458), Sec. 2, eff. January 1, 2006.
Structure Texas Statutes
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 G. Building and Rehabilitation Codes
Section 214.212. International Residential Code
Section 214.214. National Electrical Code
Section 214.215. Adoption of Rehabilitation Codes or Provisions
Section 214.216. International Building Code
Section 214.217. Notice Regarding Model Code Adoption or Amendment in Certain Municipalities
Section 214.218. Immediate Effect of Certain Codes or Provisions Delayed