Section 1951.210 - Pretreatment Inspection Service; Fees; Liability(a) The department may provide a pretreatment inspection service to consumers. A pretreatment inspection is limited to a determination of whether there is an infestation of pests on the premises inspected.(b) On the request of a consumer, the department may make available an inspector employed by the department to inspect the premises of the consumer if the consumer has obtained, from at least two pest control companies:(1) a determination that there is an infestation of pests on the premises; and(2) an estimate of the cost of the treatment.(c) The department shall charge a fee for a pretreatment inspection in an amount sufficient to pay the cost of providing the service.(d) The department is not liable for any damages that may arise as a result of an inspection made under this section that is subsequently found to be incorrect.Tex. Occ. Code § 1951.210
Amended By Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 890, Sec. 1.24, eff. 9/1/2007.Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 4, eff. 6/1/2003.