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Tex. Health and Safety Code § 791.011: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS.
Where this section sits in the code
- HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
- TITLE 9. SAFETY
- SUBTITLE C. FIRE
- CHAPTER 791. FIRE ESCAPES
- SUBCHAPTER B. MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR FIRE ESCAPES
(a) A fire escape shall be constructed and arranged in a manner that:
(1) permits exit on the fire escape from each floor of the building above the first floor; and
(2) provides an uninterrupted exit from the building to the grade.
(b) The materials, construction, erection, and test of a fire escape must comply with the minimum specifications established under this subchapter for that type of fire escape.
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
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