Statewide Mutual Aid Program For Fire Emergencies

Sec. 418.110. STATEWIDE MUTUAL AID PROGRAM FOR FIRE EMERGENCIES. (a) The division, in consultation with state fire protection agencies and the Texas Commission on Fire Protection, may develop a statewide mutual aid program for fire emergencies. (b) A program developed under this section: (1) does not alter the legal obligations of a political subdivision participating in the system; and (2) must be consistent with the state emergency management plan. Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1172, Sec. 5.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 258 (S.B. 11), Sec. 1.06, eff. June 6, 2007. Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 865 (H.B. 1471), Sec. 1.06, eff. June 15, 2007.