{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-property-code-92.2571","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Property Code § 92.2571","heading":"ALTERNATIVE COMPLIANCE.","body":"A landlord complies with the requirements of this subchapter relating to the provision of smoke alarms in the dwelling unit if the landlord:\n(1) has a fire detection device, as defined by Section 6002.002, Insurance Code, that includes a fire alarm device, as defined by Section 6002.002, Insurance Code, installed in a dwelling unit; or\n(2) for a dwelling unit that is a one-family or two-family dwelling unit, installs smoke detectors in compliance with Chapter 766, Health and Safety Code.\nAdded by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1051 (H.B. 2118), Sec. 12, eff. September 1, 2007.\nAmended by:\nActs 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 257 (H.B. 1168), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2011.","path":["PROPERTY CODE","TITLE 8. LANDLORD AND TENANT","CHAPTER 92. RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES","SUBCHAPTER F. SMOKE ALARMS AND FIRE EXTINGUISHERS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PR/htm/PR.92.htm#92.2571","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:37Z","sha256":"6dec570257a7d6d8f416f947c5e3b5839ce8978dda7d1090a44258ed69465399","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-property-code-92.257","next":"us-tx/tex.-property-code-92.258"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}