Tex. Health & Safety Code § 795.003 · Chapter 795. USE OF CERTAIN FIRE TRUCKS

CERTAIN RESTRICTIONS INVOLVING AGE OF FIRE TRUCK PROHIBITED.

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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

A contract, including any form of an insurance contract, or an order, ordinance, rule, or similar decree of a local government or state agency may not:

(1) restrict a fire department from using a fire truck that is 25 years old or older; or

(2) prevent any benefit from being claimed because the claim arises out of circumstances in which a fire truck that is 25 years old or older is used.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 14, Sec. 279, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.

Source of truth

Edition: Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
Official file: https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.795.htm
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