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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) A member, employee, or agent of the commission may enter public or private property, other than property designed for and used exclusively as a private residence housing not more than three families, at a reasonable time to inspect and investigate conditions relating to emissions of air contaminants to or the concentration of air contaminants in the atmosphere.
(b) A member, employee, or agent who enters private property that has management in residence shall:
(1) notify the management, or the person then in charge, of the member's, employee's, or agent's presence; and
(2) show proper credentials.
(c) A member, employee, or agent who enters private property shall observe that establishment's rules concerning safety, internal security, and fire protection.
(d) The commission is entitled to the remedies provided by Sections 382.082-382.085 if a member, employee, or agent is refused the right to enter public or private property as provided by this section.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Health and Safety Code - HEALTH & SAFETY § 382.015. Power to Enter Property - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/health-and-safety-code/health-safety-sect-382-015/
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