1. (a) The state fire marshal is authorized and directed to enforce the provisions of the Insurance Code, Article 5.43-3, and these sections. The state fire marshal shall make, or cause to be made, inspections from time to time and as circumstances dictate to determine that licensed firms and persons engaged in the business act in conformity with the requirements of the law and these sections.
2. (b) Such inspections shall be made by the state fire marshal or his representative. Where any inspection discloses violations of the law or these sections, the firm or person responsible for correcting said violation shall be notified within 30 days after completion of the inspection report. In all cases where a violation is not corrected within a reasonable time, the state fire marshal shall take such steps as may be necessary to enforce correction of the violation and may initiate appropriate administrative action.

Source Note:The provisions of this §34.721 adopted to be effective December 14, 1994, 19 TexReg 9526; transferred effective September 1, 1997, as published in the Texas Register November 14, 1997, 22 TexReg 11091.