The following words have the following meanings in this chapter:
(1) Caregiver--A person counted in the child/caregiver
ratio whose duties include direct care, supervision, guidance, and
protection of a child in your care. Caregivers may be employees, contractors,
or volunteers.
(2) Child--A child 13 years old or younger who is in
your care.
(3) Infant--A child in your care from birth through
17 months.
(4) Primary Caregiver--A caregiver that is also responsible
for being available to other caregivers during any child-care hours
of operation and for ensuring that all children in care are adequately
supervised per §743.109 of this title (relating to How many
caregivers are required?).
(5) Resident--An adult resident of your operation.
(6) Supplemental caregiver--A person who is not counted
in the child/caregiver ratio but provides direct care, supervision,
guidance, or protection of a child in your care.
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| Source Note: The provisions of this §743.3 adopted to be effective September 1, 2010, 35 TexReg 7465; amended to be effective March 1, 2012, 37 TexReg 913; transferred effective May 15, 2018, as published in the Texas Register May 4, 2018, 43 TexReg 2799 |
