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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 Q - RECREATION ACTIVITIES
SECTION/RULE §748.3849 - What are the requirements for shelter during an overnight excursion?
Chapter Review Date 04/17/2024

(a) During an overnight excursion, you must provide each child with:(1) Adequate shelter, such as a tent, tarp, or cabin; and(2) Reasonable insulation from cold and dampness by such things as a rain fly, ground cloth, and an insulated pad under bedrolls or sleeping bags.(b) Open air sleeping is allowable if:(1) The weather permits;(2) The child consents; and(3) You provide a ground cloth and an insulated pad under bedrolls or sleeping bags.

Source Note: The provisions of this §748.3849 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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