Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 775.116: ENFORCEMENT.

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HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
TITLE 9. SAFETY
SUBTITLE B. EMERGENCIES
CHAPTER 775. EMERGENCY SERVICES DISTRICTS
SUBCHAPTER F. FIRE MARSHAL

(a) The fire marshal shall file in court a complaint charging arson, attempted arson, conspiracy to defraud, or any other related crime against a person the fire marshal believes to be guilty.

(b) The fire marshal shall file charges in court against a witness who refuses to cooperate with the investigation.

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 272, Sec. 5, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:17Z. Source file · JSON

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