Tex. Health & Safety Code § 757.015 · Chapter 757. POOL YARD ENCLOSURES
EFFECT ON OTHER LAWS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The duties established by this chapter for an owner of a multiunit dwelling project, an owner of a dwelling in a condominium, cooperative, or town home project, and a property owners association supersede those established by common law, the Property Code, the Health and Safety Code, the Local Government Code other than Section 214.101, and local ordinances relating to duties to inspect, install, repair, or maintain:
(1) pool yard enclosures;
(2) pool yard enclosure gates and gate latches, including self-closing and self-latching devices;
(3) keyed dead bolts, keyless bolting devices, sliding door handle latches, sliding door security bars, self-latching and self-closing devices, and sliding door pin locks on doors that open into a pool yard area and that are owned and controlled by the owner or property owners association; and
(4) latches on windows that open into a pool yard area and that are owned and controlled by the owner or property owners association.
(b) This chapter does not affect any duties of a rental dwelling owner, lessor, sublessor, management company, or managing agent under Subchapter D, Chapter 92, Property Code.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 517, Sec. 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1994.
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.757.htm
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