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TX LOCAL GOVT § 214211 <br />V.T.C.A., Local Govemment Code § 214211 <br />VERNON'S TEXAS STATUTES AND CODES ANNOTATED <br />LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE <br />TITLE 7. REGULATION OF LAND USE STRUCTURES BUSINESSES AND RELATED <br />ACTIVITIES <br />SUBTITLE A. MUNICIPAL REGULATORY AUTHORITY <br />CIiAPTER 214. MUNICIPAL REGULATION OF HOUSING AND OTHER STRUCTURES <br />SUBCIiAPTER G. BUILDING CODES <br />Copr. 0 West Group 2002. All rights reserved. <br />Current through End of 2001 Reg. Sess. <br />§_214211 Defimtions <br />In this subchapter: <br />Page 2 <br />(1) "Intemational Residential Code" means the Intemational Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings <br />promulgated by the Intemational Code Council. <br />(2) "National Electrical Code" means the electrical code published by the National Fire Protection Association. <br />(3) "Residential" means having the character of a detached one-family or two- family dwelling or a multiple single- <br />family dwelling that is not more than three stories high with separate means of egress, including the accessory <br />structures of the dwelling and that does not have the character of a facility used for the accommodation of transient <br />guests or a structure in which medical, rehabilitative, or assisted living services are provided in connection with the <br />occupancy of the structure. <br />CREDIT(S) <br />2002 Electronic Update <br />Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 120, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2002. <br /><General Materials (GM) - References, Annotations, or Tables> <br />HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES <br />2002 Electronic Update <br />2001 Legislation <br />Sections 3 and 4 of Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 120 provide: <br />"Sec. 3. (a) Subchapter G, Chapter 214, Local Govemment Code, as added by this Act, applies only to residential <br />construction, remodeling alteration, or repair that begins under an agreement made on or after January 1, 2002, or <br />Copr. 0 West 2002 No Claim to Orig. U.S. Govt. Works <br />