Sec. 614.152. DEFINITIONS    


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  • In this subchapter:

    (1) "Fire department" means an entity that provides fire protection to an area within the state that has 9-1-1 service as determined by the Commission on State Emergency Communications.

    (2) "Service" means the Texas Forest Service of The Texas A&M University System.

    (3) "State fire agency" means the:

    (A) firefighters' pension commissioner;

    (B) Texas Department of Rural Affairs;

    (C) service;

    (D) Texas Commission on Fire Protection;

    (E) Texas Engineering Extension Service of The Texas A&M University System; and

    (F) Texas State Fire Marshal's Office of the Texas Department of Insurance.

    (4) "State fire association" means the:

    (A) State Firemen's and Fire Marshals' Association of Texas;

    (B) Texas Fire Chiefs Association;

    (C) Texas Fire Marshals Association;

    (D) Texas State Association of Fire and Emergency Districts; and

    (E) Texas State Association of Fire Fighters.

Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1215 , Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007. Amended by: Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 112 , Sec. 94, eff. September 1, 2009.