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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 P - PHYSICAL SITE
SECTION/RULE §748.3315 - What are the requirements for running hot water?
Chapter Review Date 04/17/2024

A thermostat must control the temperature of hot water accessible to children, so the water temperature is no higher than 120 degrees Fahrenheit.

Source Note: The provisions of this §748.3315 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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