Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 214.200 · Subchapter F. BURGLAR ALARM SYSTEMS IN CERTAIN MUNICIPALITIES WHOLLY LOCATED IN CERTAIN COUNTIES
PRIORITY OR LEVEL OF RESPONSE NOT AFFECTED; LIABILITY OF MUNICIPALITY FOR NONRESPONSE.
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(a) Nothing in this subchapter:
(1) affects the priority or level of response provided by a municipality to a permitted location; or
(2) waives the governmental immunity provided by law for a municipality.
(b) A municipality that does not respond to an alarm signal is not liable for damages that may occur relating to the cause of the alarm signal.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 808 (S.B. 568), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2005.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.214.htm
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