Texas Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 26. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES |
PART 1. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION |
CHAPTER 746. MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR CHILD-CARE CENTERS |
SUBCHAPTER W. FIRE SAFETY AND EMERGENCY PRACTICES |
DIVISION 1. FIRE INSPECTION |
§ 746.5101. Must my child-care center have an annual fire inspection? |
§ 746.5103. How do I document that a fire inspection has been completed? |
§ 746.5105. Must I make all corrections specified in the fire-inspection report? |
DIVISION 2. EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS |
§ 746.5201. What is an emergency preparedness plan? |
§ 746.5202. What must my emergency preparedness plan include? |
§ 746.5204. Who must coordinate the implementation of an emergency preparedness plan? |
§ 746.5205. Must I practice my emergency preparedness plans? |
§ 746.5207. Must I have an emergency evacuation and relocation diagram? |
§ 746.5209. How many exits must my child-care center have? |
§ 746.5211. Must I have emergency lighting in case of an emergency evacuation? |
DIVISION 3. FIRE EXTINGUISHING AND SMOKE DETECTION SYSTEMS |
§ 746.5301. Must my child-care center have a fire-extinguishing system? |
§ 746.5303. Who must approve my fire-extinguishing system? |
§ 746.5305. Where must I mount fire extinguishers? |
§ 746.5307. How often must I inspect and service the fire extinguisher(s)? |
§ 746.5309. How often must I inspect a sprinkler system? |
§ 746.5311. Must my child-care center have a smoke-detection system? |
§ 746.5313. Who must approve my child-care center's smoke-detection system? |
§ 746.5315. How often must I have an electronic smoke alarm system tested? |
§ 746.5317. How must smoke detectors be installed at my child-care center? |
§ 746.5319. How often must the smoke detectors at my child-care center be tested? |
DIVISION 4. GAS AND PROPANE TANKS |
§ 746.5401. Must my child-care center be inspected for gas leaks? |
§ 746.5403. Who must conduct the inspection for gas leaks? |
§ 746.5405. How do I document that a gas leak inspection has been completed? |
§ 746.5407. Must I make all corrections specified in the gas inspection report? |
DIVISION 5. HEATING DEVICES |
§ 746.5501. What steps must I take to ensure that heating devices do not present hazards to children? |
DIVISION 6. CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTION SYSTEMS |
§ 746.5531. Must my child-care center have a carbon monoxide detection system? |
§ 746.5533. What type of carbon monoxide detection system must I install? |
§ 746.5535. How many carbon monoxide detectors must be installed in my child-care center and how must they be installed? |
§ 746.5537. How often must I inspect and service the carbon monoxide detection system? |