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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 §748.3395 - What are the requirements for hand-washing sinks that a child uses?
Chapter Review Date 04/17/2024

(a) You must maintain all hand-washing sinks in good repair and keep them clean at all times.(b) You must provide:(1) At least one hand-washing sink for every eight children;(2) A hand-washing sink that is adjacent to toilet facilities;(3) Hand-washing sinks with hot and cold running water under sufficient pressure to meet the demands of the children; and(4) Hand-washing sinks equipped with soap and a personal towel, single-use disposable towels, or hot air hand dryers.

Source Note: The provisions of this §748.3395 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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