Sec. 417.005.  ADOPTION OF RULES.  The commissioner, after consulting with the state fire marshal, may adopt necessary rules to guide the state fire marshal and fire and arson investigators commissioned by the state fire marshal in the investigation of arson, fire, and suspected arson and in the performance of other duties for the commissioner.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 147, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.  Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 628, Sec. 5, eff. Sept. 1, 1991;  Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 912, Sec. 21, eff. Sept. 1, 1993;  Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1172, Sec. 3.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.