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  • § 32.001. DEFINITIONS.

    Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 32.001 · Texas · Statutes

    Code pw › Chapter 32 › Section 32.001

    (2) "Floating cabin" means a structure securely moored in the coastal water of this state used for habitation or shelter and not routinely used for transportation.

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  • § 2306.591. MANUFACTURED HOMES INSTALLED IN COLONIAS.

    Tex. Government Code § 2306.591 · Texas · Statutes

    Code gv › Chapter 2306 › Section 2306.591

    manufactured home to be approved for installation and use as a dwelling in a colonia: (1) the home must be a HUD-code manufactured home, as defined by Section 1201.003, Occupations Code; (2) the home must be habitable

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  • § 94.002. APPLICABILITY.

    Tex. Property Code § 94.002 · Texas · Statutes

    Code pr › Chapter 94 › Section 94.002

    landlord; (2) a landlord who leases property in a manufactured home community and a tenant leasing property in the manufactured home community for the placement of personal property to be used for human habitation

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  • § 438.043. REQUIREMENTS FOR ACCREDITATION.

    Tex. Health and Safety Code § 438.043 · Texas · Statutes

    Code hs › Chapter 438 › Section 438.043

    ) cleanliness of the physical plant, including building construction, ventilation, lighting, pest control, and general safety of the environment; (3) two hours of training on the subject of sanitary habits … for food handlers, including: (A) personal hygiene, including proper dress, handwashing, personal habits, and illness; (B) food handling practices, including minimum handling and proper use of food

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  • § 92.170. EFFECT ON OTHER LANDLORD DUTIES AND TENANT REMEDIES.

    Tex. Property Code § 92.170 · Texas · Statutes

    Code pr › Chapter 92 › Section 92.170

    This subchapter does not affect a duty of a landlord or a remedy of a tenant under Subchapter B regarding habitability.

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  • § 92.061. EFFECT ON OTHER RIGHTS.

    Tex. Property Code § 92.061 · Texas · Statutes

    Code pr › Chapter 92 › Section 92.061

    duties of a landlord and the remedies of a tenant under this subchapter are in lieu of existing common law and other statutory law warranties and duties of landlords for maintenance, repair, security, habitability

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  • 31 TAC § 55.201. Definitions

    31 Tex. Admin. Code § 55.201 · Texas · Regulations

    Title 31 › Part 2 › Chapter 55 › Subchapter F › 31 TAC § 55.201

    this subchapter, shall have the following meanings, except where context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) Floating Cabin--means a structure securely moored in the coastal water of this state used for habitation

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  • § 148.004. LIABILITY OF EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS FOR CERTAIN ACTIONS DURING PANDEMIC EMERGENCY.

    Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 148.004 · Texas · Statutes

    Code cp › Chapter 148 › Section 148.004

    (a) In this section, "educational institution" means an institution or program that facilitates learning or the acquisition of knowledge, skills, values, beliefs, or habits.

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  • § 66.217. FINFISH RESEARCH.

    Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 66.217 · Texas · Statutes

    Code pw › Chapter 66 › Section 66.217

    (a) The department shall conduct continuous research and study of: (1) the supply, economic value, environment, and breeding habits of the various species of finfish, including red drum and speckled sea

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  • § 392.305. DECEPTIVE USE OF CREDIT BUREAU NAME.

    Tex. Finance Code § 392.305 · Texas · Statutes

    Code fi › Chapter 392 › Section 392.305

    name unless: (1) the person is engaged in gathering, recording, and disseminating information, both favorable and unfavorable, relating to the creditworthiness, financial responsibility, and paying habits

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  • § 191.002. DECLARATION OF PUBLIC POLICY.

    Tex. Natural Resources Code § 191.002 · Texas · Statutes

    Code nr › Chapter 191 › Section 191.002

    shipwrecks, and locations of historical, archeological, educational, or scientific interest, including but not limited to prehistoric and historical American Indian or aboriginal campsites, dwellings, and habitation

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  • § 1201.216. CHANGE IN USE.

    Tex. Occupations Code § 1201.216 · Texas · Statutes

    Code oc › Chapter 1201 › Section 1201.216

    for the structure described in the application a new statement of ownership restoring the structure's designation as a manufactured home only after an inspection and determination that the structure is habitable

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  • § 545.4191. PERSON RIDING IN TRAILER OR SEMITRAILER DRAWN BY TRUCK, ROAD TRACTOR, OR TRUCK TRACTOR.

    Tex. Transportation Code § 545.4191 · Texas · Statutes

    Code tn › Chapter 545 › Section 545.4191

    the vehicle did not know that another person occupied the trailer or semitrailer; or (3) the person occupying the trailer or semitrailer was in a part of the trailer or semitrailer designed for human habitation

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  • 25 TAC § 229.440. Refusal, Cancellation, Suspension, or Revocation of License

    25 Tex. Admin. Code § 229.440 · Texas · Regulations

    Title 25 › Part 1 › Chapter 229 › Subchapter X › 25 TAC § 229.440

    federal court of the illegal use, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors, narcotic drugs, barbiturates, amphetamines, desoxyephedrine, their compounds or derivatives, or any other dangerous or habit-forming … federal court of the illegal use, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors, narcotic drugs, barbiturates, amphetamines, desoxyephedrine, their compounds or derivatives, or any other dangerous or habit-forming

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  • 31 TAC § 15.5. Beachfront Construction Standards

    31 Tex. Admin. Code § 15.5 · Texas · Regulations

    Title 31 › Part 1 › Chapter 15 › Subchapter A › 31 TAC § 15.5

    Local governments shall not authorize the construction, outside the footprint of a habitable structure, of a concrete slab or other impervious surface whose area exceeds 5.0% of the footprint of the … habitable structure.

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  • § 2304.003. DEFINITIONS.

    Tex. Government Code § 2304.003 · Texas · Statutes

    Code gv › Chapter 2304 › Section 2304.003

    (6) "Housing rehabilitation" means the repair, renovation, or other improvement of housing to make the housing decent, safe, sanitary, and more habitable.

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  • § 9.31. SELF-DEFENSE.

    Tex. Penal Code § 9.31 · Texas · Statutes

    Code pe › Chapter 9 › Section 9.31

    (1) knew or had reason to believe that the person against whom the force was used: (A) unlawfully and with force entered, or was attempting to enter unlawfully and with force, the actor's occupied habitation … , vehicle, or place of business or employment; (B) unlawfully and with force removed, or was attempting to remove unlawfully and with force, the actor from the actor's habitation, vehicle, or place of

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  • § 61.015. BEACH ACCESS AND USE PLANS.

    Tex. Natural Resources Code § 61.015 · Texas · Statutes

    Code nr › Chapter 61 › Section 61.015

    The local government shall forward a development plan for small-scale construction activity that includes 5,000 square feet or less or habitable structures two stories or less in height to the commissioner … The local government shall forward a development plan for large-scale construction activity that includes more than 5,000 square feet or habitable structures more than two stories in height to the commissioner

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  • Texas Constitution Article 15, Section 6

    Tex. Const. art. 15, § 6 · Texas · Constitutions

    Texas Constitution › Article 15 › Section 6

    Any Judge of the District Courts of the State who is incompetent to discharge the duties of his office, or who shall be guilty of partiality, or oppression, or other official misconduct, or whose habits

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  • § 482.108. PROCUREMENT OF CERTAIN SPACE-RELATED VEHICLES AND EQUIPMENT.

    Tex. Government Code § 482.108 · Texas · Statutes

    Code gv › Chapter 482 › Section 482.108

    spacefaring vehicle, platform, or infrastructure, including a rocket, shuttle, spaceplane, satellite, space station, lunar or planetary base, and other orbital, suborbital, or extraterrestrial transport or habitation

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