Sec. 2003.002.  FIRE SUPPRESSION RATINGS FOR BORDER MUNICIPALITIES.  In assigning or evaluating a fire suppression rating for a municipality at or near the border between this state and another state or the United Mexican States, the commissioner shall consider the existence and capabilities of a fire department or volunteer fire department that:
(1)  serves an adjoining or nearby municipality in the other state or the United Mexican States; and
(2)  by agreement or by long-standing practice provides fire suppression services to the municipality in this state.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 (H.B. 2017), Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2007.