Texas Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
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 |
DIVISION 4. WILDERNESS HIKING AND CAMPING EXCURSIONS |
SECTION 748.3849. What are the requirements for shelter during an overnight excursion?
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(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