Texas Statutes
§ 342.012 — DESIGNATION OF FIRE LIMITS; REMOVAL OR DESTRUCTION OF STRUCTURES.
Texas § 342.012
JurisdictionTexas
Code LGLocal Government Code
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Bluebook
Tex. Local Government Code Code Ann. § 342.012 (2026).
Text
Sec. 342.012. DESIGNATION OF FIRE LIMITS; REMOVAL OR DESTRUCTION OF STRUCTURES.
(a)A home-rule municipality may establish fire limits and may prescribe the kind and character of structures and other improvements erected within those limits.
(b)The municipality may provide for the erection of fireproof buildings within certain limits and may condemn dangerous buildings or other structures, dilapidated buildings, or buildings considered to increase the hazard of fire. The municipality may provide for the manner of the removal or destruction of those buildings or structures.
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Legislative History
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Nearby Sections
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§ 342.002
RULES RELATING TO FRAME BUILDINGS.§ 342.003
FIRE REGULATIONS.§ 342.004
FIRE DEPARTMENT.§ 342.005
DESTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS; CLAIM.§ 342.011
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