Tex. Health & Safety Code § 775.107 · Subchapter F. FIRE MARSHAL
TRANSFER OF JURISDICTION.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) This section applies if:
(1) a county in which a district is located creates a county fire marshal under Subchapter B, Chapter 352, Local Government Code; or
(2) a municipality located in the district creates a municipal fire marshal.
(b) Not later than the 30th day after the creation of the county or municipal fire marshal, the jurisdiction of the district fire marshal in that county or municipality ceases. The new county or municipal fire marshal shall assume control over any pending investigations, court proceedings, or other matters being handled by the district fire marshal in the county or municipality.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 272, Sec. 5, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.775.htm
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