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TITLE 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 747 - MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR CHILD-CARE HOMES
SUBCHAPTER Q - NUTRITION AND FOOD SERVICE
SECTION/RULE §747.3119 - Must I serve meals family style?
Chapter Review Date 05/17/2024

(a) You do not have to use family style meal service, although all meals and snack times must:(1) Be unhurried;(2) Allow children to feed themselves according to their developmental level; and(3) Include adult supervision of children.(b) If meals and snacks are served family style, you must supervise children to prevent cross-contamination of the food.

Source Note: The provisions of this §747.3119 adopted to be effective September 1, 2003, 28 TexReg 1462; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909; amended to be effective March 10, 2021, 46 TexReg 1488.

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