Section 1702.331 - Personal Emergency Response Systems(a) In this section, "personal emergency response system" means an alarm system that is: (1) installed in the residence of a person;(2) monitored by an alarm systems company;(3) designed only to permit the person to signal the occurrence of a medical or personal emergency on the part of the person so that the company may dispatch appropriate aid; and(4) not part of a combination of alarm systems that includes a burglar alarm or fire alarm.(b) This chapter does not apply to:(1) an alarm systems company that sells, installs, services, monitors, or responds to only personal emergency response systems;(2) an alarm systems installer who installs, maintains, or repairs only personal emergency response systems; and(3) an owner of an alarm systems company described by Subdivision (1).Tex. Occ. Code § 1702.331
Amended by Acts 2019, Texas Acts of the 86th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 595,Sec. 5.098, eff. 9/1/2019.Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 808, Sec. 8, eff. 9/1/2005.