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TITLE 26HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 744MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR SCHOOL-AGE AND BEFORE OR AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS
SUBCHAPTER APURPOSE, SCOPE, AND DEFINITIONS
DIVISION 3DEFINITIONS
RULE §744.123What do certain words and terms mean when used in this chapter?

    (B) A limitation due to an injury, illness, or allergy.

  (62) State or local fire authority--A fire official who is authorized to conduct fire safety inspections on behalf of the city, county, or state government, including certified fire inspectors. Also referred to as "fire marshal" in this chapter.

  (63) Universal precautions--An approach to infection control where all human blood and certain human bodily fluids are treated as if known to be infectious for HIV, HBV, and other blood-borne pathogens.

  (64) Water activities--Related to the use of swimming pools, splashing pools, wading pools, sprinkler play, or other bodies of water.

  (65) Weather permitting--Weather conditions that do not pose any concerns for health and safety, such as significant risk of frostbite or heat-related illness. This includes adverse weather conditions in which children may still play safely outdoors for shorter periods with appropriate adjustments to clothing and any necessary access to water, shade, or shelter.


Source Note: The provisions of this §744.123 adopted to be effective April 15, 2017, 42 TexReg 1779; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909; amended to be effective March 10, 2021, 46 TexReg 1473; amended to be effective December 21, 2022, 47 TexReg 8113; amended to be effective March 1, 2023, 48 TexReg 921

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