Texas § 352.0125 CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS IN CERTAIN COUNTIES.

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§ 352.0125 — CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS IN CERTAIN COUNTIES.

Texas § 352.0125

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Tex. Local Government Code Code Ann. § 352.0125 (2026).

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Sec. 352.0125. CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS IN CERTAIN COUNTIES.

(a)This section applies only to a county with a population of 100,000 or more.

(b)A county fire marshal shall hold the following certifications issued by the Texas Commission on Fire Protection:

(1)head of a prevention-only fire department certification not later than 12 months after the date the marshal is initially appointed;

(2)a fire marshal basic certification not later than 24 months after the date the marshal is initially appointed; and

(3)a fire protection personnel certification not later than 12 months after the date the marshal is initially appointed.

(c)If acting as a peace officer, a county fire marshal and any related officer, inspector, and investigator must hold a permanent peace officer license issued und

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Sec. 352.0125. CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS IN CERTAIN COUNTIES. (a) This section applies only to a county with a population of 100,000 or more.
(b) A county fire marshal shall hold the following certifications issued by the Texas Commission on Fire Protection:
(1) head of a prevention-only fire department certification not later than 12 months after the date the marshal is initially appointed;
(2) a fire marshal basic certification not later than 24 months after the date the marshal is initially appointed; and
(3) a fire protection personnel certification not later than 12 months after the date the marshal is initially appointed.
(c) If acting as a peace officer, a county fire marshal and any related officer, inspector, and investigator must hold a permanent peace officer license issued under Chapter 1701 , Occupations Code.
(d) If acting under fire marshal authority to conduct or supervise arson investigations or fire inspections, a county fire marshal or the marshal's employees must hold certifications required for fire inspection by the Texas Commission on Fire Protection under Chapter 419 , Government Code.