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

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 775.119: CRIMINAL PENALTY; FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH ORDER.

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  1. HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
  2. TITLE 9. SAFETY
  3. SUBTITLE B. EMERGENCIES
  4. CHAPTER 775. EMERGENCY SERVICES DISTRICTS
  5. SUBCHAPTER F. FIRE MARSHAL

(a) An owner or occupant of real property who is subject to an order issued by the fire marshal commits an offense if the person fails to comply with the order.

(b) An offense under this section is a Class B misdemeanor.

(c) Each failure to comply with an order is a separate offense.

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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