Texas Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 26. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES |
PART 1. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION |
CHAPTER 744. MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR SCHOOL-AGE AND BEFORE OR AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS |
SUBCHAPTER O. SWIMMING POOLS, WADING/SPLASHING POOLS, AND SPRINKLER PLAY |
SECTION 744.3411. What are the safety requirements for wading pools?
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(a) Wading/splashing pools (two feet of water or less) at your operation must be: (1) Stored out of children's reach when not in use; (2) Drained at least daily and sanitized; and (3) Stored so they do not hold water. (b) You must comply with the safety precautions specified in §744.3401 of this title (relating to What safety precautions must I follow when children in my care use a swimming pool?) when using wading/splashing pools away from your operation. Source Note: The provisions of this §744.3411 adopted to be effective September 1, 2010, 35 TexReg 7469; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909