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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 §748.1705 - What are the nutrition requirements for a child with primary medical needs?
Chapter Review Date 04/17/2024

(a) You must feed a child with primary medical needs according to his medical and developmental needs.(b) A licensed physician must prescribe tube feeding. A dietitian or physician must plan the diet that the physician prescribes.(c) Children must eat in an upright position unless the service planning team recommendations are to the contrary.

Source Note: The provisions of this §748.1705 adopted to be effective January 1, 2007, 31 TexReg 7377; amended to be effective September 1, 2008, 33 TexReg 6606; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909.

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