(a) A person commits an offense if the person is the owner of a residential high-rise building that is not in compliance with this subchapter.
(b) A person commits an offense if the person serves as an agent for an owner who is not a resident of this state in the care, management, supervision, control, or rental of a residential high-rise building not in compliance with this subchapter.

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Terms Used In Texas Health and Safety Code 766.056

  • 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

(c) An offense under this section is punishable by a fine of not more than $10,000.