Tex. Gov't Code Section 615.007
Certain Volunteer Fire-fighting Units Considered Agents of Political Subdivision

For the purposes of this chapter, an organized volunteer fire-fighting unit described by Section 615.003 (Applicability)(12) is considered an agent of a political subdivision, including a municipality, county, or district, that the unit serves if:

(1)

the unit receives any financial aid from the political subdivision for the maintenance, upkeep, or storage of equipment; or

(2)

the governing body of the political subdivision designates the unit as an agent of the political subdivision.

Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.

Source: Section 615.007 — Certain Volunteer Fire-fighting Units Considered Agents of Political Subdivision, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.615.htm#615.007 (accessed Apr. 20, 2024).

615.001
Definition 615.002
Administration of Chapter 615.003
Applicability 615.004
Effect of Award 615.005
Assistance Not Assignable 615.006
Designation of Custodial Personnel 615.007
Certain Volunteer Fire-fighting Units Considered Agents of Political Subdivision 615.008
Certain Police Reserve or Auxiliary Units Considered Agents of Political Subdivision 615.021
Eligible Survivors 615.022
Payment to Survivors 615.023
Payment to Surviving Minor Child 615.024
Payment to Survivors of Members of Texas Military Forces 615.041
Consideration and Determination of Claim 615.042
Award and Payment of Assistance 615.043
Denial of Claim 615.044
Appeals 615.045
Records 615.071
Applicability 615.072
Eligible Survivors 615.073
Benefit to Surviving Spouse 615.074
Benefit to Dependent 615.075
Notice 615.076
Level of Coverage 615.077
Payments 615.078
Certain Practices Not Prohibited or Affected 615.079
Benefits Additional 615.080
Grace Period 615.101
Definition 615.102
Duty Weapon and Badge 615.103
Burial with Uniform 615.104
Benefits Additional 615.105
Provision of State Flag 615.121
Payment to Surviving Spouse 615.122
Payment to Surviving Minor Children 615.123
Benefits Additional

Accessed:
Apr. 20, 2024

§ 615.007’s source at texas.gov

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Original Source: Section 615.007 — Certain Volunteer Fire-fighting Units Considered Agents of Political Subdivision, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.615.htm#615.007 (last accessed Apr. 20, 2024).