Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE |
Title 9. SAFETY |
Subtitle B. EMERGENCIES |
Chapter 775. EMERGENCY SERVICES DISTRICTS |
Subchapter F. FIRE MARSHAL |
Sec. 775.108. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES
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The fire marshal shall:
(1) investigate the cause, origin, and circumstances of each fire that damages property;
(2) determine whether the fire was caused by negligent or intentional conduct; and
(3) enforce all state, county, and district orders and rules that relate to fires, explosions, or damages caused by a fire or an explosion.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 272, Sec. 5, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.