Texas § 92.264 DUTY TO REPAIR OR REPLACE.

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§ 92.264 — DUTY TO REPAIR OR REPLACE.

Texas § 92.264

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Tex. Property Code Code Ann. § 92.264 (2026).

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Sec. 92.264. DUTY TO REPAIR OR REPLACE.

(a)The landlord shall repair or replace a fire extinguisher at the landlord's expense if:

(1)on inspection, the fire extinguisher is found:

(A)not to be functioning; or

(B)not to have the correct pressure indicated on the gauge or pressure indicator as recommended by the manufacturer of the fire extinguisher; or

(2)a tenant has notified the landlord that the tenant has used the fire extinguisher for a legitimate purpose.

(b)If the tenant or the tenant's invited guest removes, misuses, damages, or otherwise disables a fire extinguisher:

(1)the landlord is not required to repair or replace the fire extinguisher at the landlord's expense; and

(2)the landlord is required to repair or replace the fire extinguisher within a reasonable time if the t

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Sec. 92.264. DUTY TO REPAIR OR REPLACE. (a) The landlord shall repair or replace a fire extinguisher at the landlord's expense if:
(1) on inspection, the fire extinguisher is found:
(A) not to be functioning; or
(B) not to have the correct pressure indicated on the gauge or pressure indicator as recommended by the manufacturer of the fire extinguisher; or
(2) a tenant has notified the landlord that the tenant has used the fire extinguisher for a legitimate purpose.
(b) If the tenant or the tenant's invited guest removes, misuses, damages, or otherwise disables a fire extinguisher:
(1) the landlord is not required to repair or replace the fire extinguisher at the landlord's expense; and
(2) the landlord is required to repair or replace the fire extinguisher within a reasonable time if the tenant pays in advance the reasonable repair or replacement cost, including labor, materials, taxes, and overhead.
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