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TITLE 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 749 - MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR CHILD-PLACING AGENCIES
SUBCHAPTER O - FOSTER HOMES: HEALTH AND SAFETY REQUIREMENTS, ENVIRONMENT, SPACE AND EQUIPMENT
SECTION/RULE §749.2915 - Where must a foster home store dangerous tools and equipment?
Chapter Review Date 06/19/2024

A foster home must store dangerous tools and equipment, such as hatchets, saws, and axes, so they are inaccessible to children. Children may use these tools and equipment, with caregiver supervision as needed based on the child's age, maturity, and treatment issues.

Source Note: The provisions of this §749.2915 adopted to be effective January 1, 2007, 31 TexReg 7469; amended to be effective September 1, 2010, 35 TexReg 7522; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909.

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