Texas Administrative Code
Title 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Part 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 748 - MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR GENERAL RESIDENTIAL OPERATIONS
Subchapter O - SAFETY AND EMERGENCY PRACTICES
Division 5 - CARBON MONOXIDE SAFETY PRACTICES
Section 748.3193 - How must carbon monoxide detectors be installed?
Universal Citation: 26 TX Admin Code ยง 748.3193
Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024
(a) You must install carbon monoxide detectors that meet Underwriters Laboratories Inc. requirements (UL-Listed).
(1) You must install carbon monoxide
detectors according to manufacturer's specifications for proper location and
installation; and
(2) Furniture,
draperies, or other items must not cover up detectors.
(b) If you use an electronic carbon monoxide detection-system connected to an alarm/smoke detection system, the system must be installed according to the state or local fire inspector's requirements.
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