Tex. Gov't Code § 417.0051 · Chapter 417. STATE FIRE MARSHAL
FIRE PREVENTION AND SAFETY EDUCATION.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
The commissioner, through the state fire marshal:
(1) shall use pertinent and timely facts relating to fires to develop educational programs and disseminate materials necessary to educate the public effectively regarding methods of fire prevention and safety; and
(2) may accept gifts, grants, and donations from any source for the purposes of this section.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 186, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 28, 1989. Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 628, Sec. 5, eff. Sept. 1, 1991; Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1172, Sec. 3.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1997; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1124, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.417.htm
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- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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