Sec. 2003.002. FIRE SUPPRESSION RATINGS FOR BORDER MUNICIPALITIES  


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  • In assigning or evaluating a fire suppression rating for a municipality at or near the border between this state and another state or the United Mexican States, the commissioner shall consider the existence and capabilities of a fire department or volunteer fire department that:

    (1) serves an adjoining or nearby municipality in the other state or the United Mexican States; and

    (2) by agreement or by long-standing practice provides fire suppression services to the municipality in this state.

Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 , Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2007.