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Tex. Occupations Code § 1702.331

PERSONAL EMERGENCY RESPONSE SYSTEMS

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Tex. Occupations Code § 1702.331, PERSONAL EMERGENCY RESPONSE SYSTEMS, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/703168
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(a) In this section, "personal emergency response system" means an alarm system that is: (1) installed in the residence of a person; (2) monitored by an alarm systems company; (3) designed only to permit the person to signal the occurrence of a medical or personal emergency on the part of the person so that the company may dispatch appropriate aid; and (4) not part of a combination of alarm systems that includes a burglar alarm or fire alarm. (b) This chapter does not apply to: (1) an alarm systems company that sells, installs, services, monitors, or responds to only personal emergency response systems; (2) an alarm systems installer who installs, maintains, or repairs only personal emergency response systems; and (3) an owner of an alarm systems company described by Subdivision (1).