{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-766.056","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Health and Safety Code § 766.056","heading":"CRIMINAL PENALTY.","body":"(a) A person commits an offense if the person is the owner of a residential high-rise building that is not in compliance with this subchapter.\n(b) A person commits an offense if the person serves as an agent for an owner who is not a resident of this state in the care, management, supervision, control, or rental of a residential high-rise building not in compliance with this subchapter.\n(c) An offense under this section is punishable by a fine of not more than $10,000.\nAdded by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 871 (H.B. 3089), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2015.","path":["HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE","TITLE 9. SAFETY","SUBTITLE A. PUBLIC SAFETY","CHAPTER 766. FIRE SAFETY IN RESIDENTIAL DWELLINGS","SUBCHAPTER B. FIRE PROTECTION SPRINKLER SYSTEMS IN CERTAIN RESIDENTIAL HIGH-RISE BUILDINGS IN CERTAIN COUNTIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.766.htm#766.056","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:17Z","sha256":"d6261d4a4433cafbd1821217d25842990f5de0da653045cb47536051934c6fe5","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-766.055","next":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-767.001"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}