(a) In a county in which the sheriff regulates alarm systems under this subchapter, a person may not use an alarm system without a permit issued in accordance with this subchapter.
(b) This subchapter does not apply to:
(1) emergency response systems managed by health care facilities licensed by the Texas Department of Health; or
(2) alarm systems installed on:
(A) a motor vehicle;
(B) premises occupied by the United States, this state, or the county; or
(C) premises located in an incorporated area within the county.

Terms Used In Texas Local Government Code 233.093

  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • United States: includes a department, bureau, or other agency of the United States of America. See Texas Government Code 311.005
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