Section 94.153 - Landlord's Repair Obligations(a) This section does not apply to a condition present in or on a tenant's manufactured home.(b) A landlord shall make a diligent effort to repair or remedy a condition if: (1) the tenant specifies the condition in a notice to the person to whom or to the place at which rent is normally paid;(2) the tenant is not delinquent in the payment of rent at the time notice is given; and(3) the condition materially affects the physical health or safety of an ordinary tenant.(c) Unless the condition was caused by normal wear and tear, the landlord does not have a duty during the lease term or a renewal or extension to repair or remedy a condition caused by: (2) a lawful occupant of the tenant's manufactured home lot;(3) a member of the tenant's family; or(4) a guest or invitee of the tenant.(d) This subchapter does not require the landlord:(1) to furnish utilities from a utility company if as a practical matter the utility lines of the company are not reasonably available; or(2) to furnish security guards.Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 801, Sec. 1, eff. 4/1/2002.