Texas § 233.061 AUTHORITY TO ADOPT AND ENFORCE FIRE CODE.

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§ 233.061 — AUTHORITY TO ADOPT AND ENFORCE FIRE CODE.

Texas § 233.061

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Tex. Local Government Code Code Ann. § 233.061 (2026).

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Sec. 233.061. AUTHORITY TO ADOPT AND ENFORCE FIRE CODE.

(a)The commissioners court of a county with a population of over 250,000 or a county adjacent to a county with a population of over 250,000 may adopt a fire code and rules necessary to administer and enforce the fire code.

(b)The commissioners court, or any municipality in the county, may contract with one another for the administration and enforcement of the fire code.

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Sec. 233.061. AUTHORITY TO ADOPT AND ENFORCE FIRE CODE. (a) The commissioners court of a county with a population of over 250,000 or a county adjacent to a county with a population of over 250,000 may adopt a fire code and rules necessary to administer and enforce the fire code.
(b) The commissioners court, or any municipality in the county, may contract with one another for the administration and enforcement of the fire code.

Legislative History

Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 296, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1991. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 598, Sec. 1, eff. June 11, 1997. Renumbered from Sec. 235.001 by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 12.003(4), eff. Sept. 1, 2001.