Texas Statutes
§ 756.082 — SECURITY BARS ON RESIDENTIAL DWELLING.
Texas § 756.082
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Bluebook
Tex. Health and Safety Code Code Ann. § 756.082 (2026).
Text
Sec. 756.082. SECURITY BARS ON RESIDENTIAL DWELLING. A person may not install security bars on a door or window of a bedroom in a residential dwelling unless:
(1)the security bars on at least one door or window in the bedroom have an interior release mechanism; or
(2)at least one window or door from the bedroom to the exterior may be opened for emergency escape or rescue.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1522, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Nearby Sections
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§ 756.013
CRIMINAL PENALTY.§ 756.021
DEFINITION.§ 756.022
TRENCH EXCAVATION IN STATE.§ 756.041
DEFINITION.§ 756.0411
APPLICABILITY.§ 756.042
CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS.§ 756.043
CIVIL PENALTY.§ 756.044
CRIMINAL PENALTIES.§ 756.045
INSURANCE REQUIRED.§ 756.061
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Bluebook (online)
Texas § 756.082, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tx/HS/756.082.