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TITLE 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 748 - MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR GENERAL RESIDENTIAL OPERATIONS
SUBCHAPTER J - CHILD CARE
SECTION/RULE §748.1661 - What policies must I enforce regarding tobacco products and e-cigarettes?
Chapter Review Date 04/17/2024

(a) A child may not use or possess tobacco products, e-cigarettes, or any type of vaporizers.(b) An adult may not smoke tobacco products, e-cigarettes, or vaporizers in the children's living quarters or inside any building on your premises where children are present.(c) An adult may only smoke tobacco products, e-cigarettes, or vaporizers on your premises at a safe distance from the children's living quarters.(d) No one may smoke tobacco products, e-cigarettes, or vaporizers in motor vehicles when transporting children in care.

Source Note: The provisions of this §748.1661 adopted to be effective January 1, 2007, 31 TexReg 7377; amended to be effective January 1, 2017, 41 TexReg 10393; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909.

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