{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-791.003","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Health and Safety Code § 791.003","heading":"COMPLIANCE.","body":"A building constructed after September 1, 1925, and subject to this chapter shall be equipped with fire escapes and must meet all other requirements of this chapter before the building is wholly or partially occupied or used.\nActs 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.","path":["HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE","TITLE 9. SAFETY","SUBTITLE C. FIRE","CHAPTER 791. FIRE ESCAPES","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.791.htm#791.003","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:17Z","sha256":"ba0412021577b76b0965c9376289cf2c4084898178f9e5987fa1a86399335cbe","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-791.002","next":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-791.004"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}