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TITLE 26HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 748MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR GENERAL RESIDENTIAL OPERATIONS
SUBCHAPTER QRECREATION ACTIVITIES
DIVISION 4WILDERNESS HIKING AND CAMPING EXCURSIONS
RULE §748.3849What are the requirements for shelter during an overnight excursion?

(a) During an overnight excursion, you must provide each child with:

  (1) Adequate shelter, such as a tent, tarp, or cabin; and

  (2) Reasonable insulation from cold and dampness by such things as a rain fly, ground cloth, and an insulated pad under bedrolls or sleeping bags.

(b) Open air sleeping is allowable if:

  (1) The weather permits;

  (2) The child consents; and

  (3) You provide a ground cloth and an insulated pad under bedrolls or sleeping bags.


Source Note: The provisions of this §748.3849 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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