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TITLE 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 746 - MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR CHILD-CARE CENTERS
SUBCHAPTER W - FIRE SAFETY AND EMERGENCY PRACTICES
SECTION/RULE §746.5313 - Who must approve my child-care center's smoke-detection system?
Chapter Review Date 04/04/2024

The state or local fire marshal must approve electronic alarm and smoke-detection systems. If an inspection is not available, you must have at least one working smoke detector in each room used by children.

Source Note: The provisions of this §746.5313 adopted to be effective September 1, 2003, 28 TexReg 1402; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909.

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