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TITLE 26HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 746MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR CHILD-CARE CENTERS
SUBCHAPTER VSWIMMING POOLS, WADING/SPLASHING POOLS, AND SPRINKLER PLAY
RULE §746.5013What are the safety requirements for wading pools?
(a) Wading/splashing pools (two feet of water or less) at your child-care center must be:

  (1) Stored out of children's reach when not in use;

  (2) Drained at least daily and sanitized; and

  (3) Stored so they do not hold water.

(b) You must comply with the safety precautions specified in §746.5001 of this title (relating to What safety precautions must I follow when children in my care use a swimming pool?) when using wading/splashing pools away from your child-care center.

Source Note: The provisions of this §746.5013 adopted to be effective September 1, 2003, 28 TexReg 1402; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909

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