Texas Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 26. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES |
PART 1. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION |
CHAPTER 742. MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR LISTED FAMILY HOMES |
SUBCHAPTER E. BASIC CARE REQUIREMENTS |
SECTION 742.505. What types of sleeping equipment am I prohibited from using with infants?
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(a) You may not use a bean bag, waterbed, or a foam pad as sleeping equipment for an infant. (b) An infant may not sleep in a restrictive device, unless you have a signed statement from a health-care professional stating that it is medically necessary for the infant to sleep in a restrictive device. If an infant falls asleep in a restrictive device, you must remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible. Source Note: The provisions of this §742.505 adopted to be effective March 10, 2021, 46 TexReg 1247