Basic Code Enforcement TEEX & TDLR Exam
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Terms in this set (104)
What is the State of Texas D
definition of code
Enforcement?
A) The ability to arrest anyone
at anytime
B) The ability to write
Ordinances, inspect property,
issue citations, and arrest
Violators
C) The enforcement of the
federal code
D) The inspection, improvement
and rehabilitation of
Environmental hazards in public
and private premises by
Determining the presence of
Fire or health hazards, nuisance
violations, unsafe building
conditions, and violations of any
fire, health, or building
Regulation, statute, or
ordinance.
,True/False: True
The State of Texas defines a
code officer as an agent of this
state or a political subdivision of
this state who engages in code
enforcement and has one year
or more of experience in the
Field of code enforcement.
The State of Texas defines a D
code enforcement officer-in-
training as:
A) An agent of this state or a
Political subdivision of this state
who engages in code
Enforcement and has three
months or more of experience
in the field of code
Enforcement
B) An agent of this state or a
Political subdivision of this state
who engages in code
Enforcement and has one year
or more of experience in the
Field of code enforcement
C) An enforcement agent
D) An agent of this state or
Political subdivision of this state
who engages in code
Enforcement and has less than
one year of experience in the
field of code enforcement and
is supervised by a registered
Code Enforcement Officer.
The code enforcement officer D
examination measures the
____________ and _______ required
To be a code enforcement
officer.
A) Ability; accuracy
B) Efficiency; attitude
C) Age; IQ
D) Knowledge; skills
, What is another hat or duty that F
a code enforcement officer may
wear?
A) Health/Building Official
B) Fire Fighter
C) Social Worker
D) Animal Control
E) Police/Law Interpreter
F) All of the Above
Being P.R.E.P.A.R.E.D is one way C
that code enforcement officers
protect themselves. What does
the acronym stand for?
A) Passionate, reliable,
Excellent, passive, amazing,
reliable, epic, and driven
B) Pretentious, rambunctious,
electable, practical, avoiding,
Radiant, eccentric, and decisive.
C) Proactive; responsive;
empathetic; patient; alert;
Ready; educated; disciplined
D) Personable, reactive,
easygoing, participant, active,
realistic, evasive, and direct,
True/False True
Home rule provides local cities
or towns with a measure of self-
government (able to pass their
own laws), which means being
able to write their laws based
upon state laws.
_ ______________ cities or towns A
Basically operate under state
laws without changing those
laws.
A) General Law
B) Home Rule
C) Mayor-Council
D) All of the Above
Questions And Answers Latest Update
Terms in this set (104)
What is the State of Texas D
definition of code
Enforcement?
A) The ability to arrest anyone
at anytime
B) The ability to write
Ordinances, inspect property,
issue citations, and arrest
Violators
C) The enforcement of the
federal code
D) The inspection, improvement
and rehabilitation of
Environmental hazards in public
and private premises by
Determining the presence of
Fire or health hazards, nuisance
violations, unsafe building
conditions, and violations of any
fire, health, or building
Regulation, statute, or
ordinance.
,True/False: True
The State of Texas defines a
code officer as an agent of this
state or a political subdivision of
this state who engages in code
enforcement and has one year
or more of experience in the
Field of code enforcement.
The State of Texas defines a D
code enforcement officer-in-
training as:
A) An agent of this state or a
Political subdivision of this state
who engages in code
Enforcement and has three
months or more of experience
in the field of code
Enforcement
B) An agent of this state or a
Political subdivision of this state
who engages in code
Enforcement and has one year
or more of experience in the
Field of code enforcement
C) An enforcement agent
D) An agent of this state or
Political subdivision of this state
who engages in code
Enforcement and has less than
one year of experience in the
field of code enforcement and
is supervised by a registered
Code Enforcement Officer.
The code enforcement officer D
examination measures the
____________ and _______ required
To be a code enforcement
officer.
A) Ability; accuracy
B) Efficiency; attitude
C) Age; IQ
D) Knowledge; skills
, What is another hat or duty that F
a code enforcement officer may
wear?
A) Health/Building Official
B) Fire Fighter
C) Social Worker
D) Animal Control
E) Police/Law Interpreter
F) All of the Above
Being P.R.E.P.A.R.E.D is one way C
that code enforcement officers
protect themselves. What does
the acronym stand for?
A) Passionate, reliable,
Excellent, passive, amazing,
reliable, epic, and driven
B) Pretentious, rambunctious,
electable, practical, avoiding,
Radiant, eccentric, and decisive.
C) Proactive; responsive;
empathetic; patient; alert;
Ready; educated; disciplined
D) Personable, reactive,
easygoing, participant, active,
realistic, evasive, and direct,
True/False True
Home rule provides local cities
or towns with a measure of self-
government (able to pass their
own laws), which means being
able to write their laws based
upon state laws.
_ ______________ cities or towns A
Basically operate under state
laws without changing those
laws.
A) General Law
B) Home Rule
C) Mayor-Council
D) All of the Above
