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TITLE 26HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 748MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR GENERAL RESIDENTIAL OPERATIONS
SUBCHAPTER PPHYSICAL SITE
DIVISION 1GROUNDS AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
RULE §748.3307What are the requirements for lighting?

(a) All living quarters must be provided with electric services.

(b) The following must be lighted in order to avoid accidents:

  (1) Habitable rooms;

  (2) Common use rooms, such as dining rooms, living rooms, laundry rooms, and gymnasiums;

  (3) Bathrooms;

  (4) Hallways;

  (5) Interior stairs;

  (6) Outside steps and doorways;

  (7) Porches;

  (8) Ramps; and

  (9) Fire escapes.

(c) You may not use propane, kerosene, or other flammable fuel as a light source.


Source Note: The provisions of this §748.3307 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

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