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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 §748.3521 - What does the term "use zone" mean?
Chapter Review Date 04/17/2024

(a) The use zone is the surface area under and around a piece of playground equipment and platforms onto which a child falling from or exiting from the equipment would be expected to land.(b) Other than the equipment itself, the use zone must be free of obstacles that a child could run into or fall on top of and be injured.

Source Note: The provisions of this §748.3521 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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