Hot tubs with locking lockable safety cover meeting ASTM F1346 are exempt from pool fencing under TX H and S Code 757. Electrical permit still required in cities. Unincorporated Collin County has no permit.
TX H and S Code 757.002(a)(2) exempts spas and hot tubs with lockable safety covers certified to ASTM F1346 from the 4-sided barrier requirement. Cover must be in place when unattended. NEC Article 680 requires GFCI protection and bonding within 10 ft of water. Cities require electrical permit (typical fee 75-150). Gas-fired heaters need gas permit and TDLR plumbing inspection.
Contact your local code enforcement office for specific penalty information.
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