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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 §748.1701 - What must I do if a child requires a therapeutic or special diet?
Chapter Review Date 04/17/2024

(a) To serve a therapeutic or special diet to a child, you must have written approval in the child's record from a licensed physician or a registered or licensed dietitian.(b) If a child requires a therapeutic or special diet, you must give the following people information regarding the diet:(1) All employees who prepare and serve food; and(2) The child's caregivers.(c) You must make dietary alternatives available to a child who has special health needs.

Source Note: The provisions of this §748.1701 adopted to be effective January 1, 2007, 31 TexReg 7377; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909.

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