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TITLE 25HEALTH SERVICES
PART 1DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES
CHAPTER 448STANDARD OF CARE
SUBCHAPTER LRESIDENTIAL PHYSICAL PLANT REQUIREMENTS
RULE §448.1202Required Inspections

The residential site shall pass all required inspections and keep a current file of reports and other documentation needed to demonstrate compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The inspections must be signed, dated, and free of any outstanding corrective actions. The following inspections are required:

  (1) annual inspection by the local certified fire inspector or the State fire marshal;

  (2) annual inspection of the alarm system by the fire marshal or an inspector authorized to install and inspect such systems;

  (3) annual kitchen inspection by the local health authority or the Texas Department of Health;

  (4) gas pipe pressure test once every three years by the local gas company or a licensed plumber;

  (5) annual inspection and maintenance of fire extinguishers by personnel licensed or certified to perform those duties; and

  (6) annual inspection of liquefied petroleum gas systems by an inspector certified by the Texas Railroad Commission.


Source Note: The provisions of this §448.1202 adopted to be effective September 1, 2004, 29 TexReg 2020; transferred effective September 1, 2004, as published in the Texas Register September 10, 2004, 29 TexReg 8842

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