SECTION 748.3891. May I use a trampoline?

(a) You may use a trampoline if:

(1) The use of the trampoline and the number of children allowed on the trampoline at one time meets the manufacturer's instructions;

(2) Shock-absorbing pads cover the springs, hooks, and frame;

(3) Ladders are removed from the trampoline when the trampoline is not in use; and

(4) A caregiver provides supervision as follows:

(A) For children under 12 years old, the caregiver must be immediately present, watching the child/ren at all times, enforcing safety rules and manufacturer's instructions, and able to respond to an emergency; and

(B) For children 12 years old and older, the caregiver must be on the premises, visually check on the child/ren at frequent intervals, and able to respond in an emergency.

(b) You may use a trampoline as gym equipment as provided in §748.3893 of this title (relating to What are the requirements for using a trampoline as gym equipment?).

Source Note: The provisions of this §748.3891 adopted to be effective January 1, 2007, 31 TexReg 7377; amended to be effective January 1, 2017, 41 TexReg 10393; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909