(a) Audio monitoring devices may be used to supervise
infants and toddlers.
(b) Audio monitoring devices may not be used to supervise
other children, except infants and toddlers, unless the:
(1) Parent, or other person legally authorized to consent,
consents to the use of the audio monitoring device; and
(2) Child:
(A) Is younger than five years old;
(B) Has primary medical needs; or
(C) Requires heightened supervision, such as a child
who sleepwalks, experiences night terrors, engages in physically aggressive
or sexual behavior problems, or resides in a bedroom with such a child.
You must document the justification for the audio monitoring device
in each child's service plan.
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Source Note: The provisions of this §748.3355 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 |