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TITLE 26HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 746MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR CHILD-CARE CENTERS
SUBCHAPTER QNUTRITION AND FOOD SERVICE
RULE §746.3319Must I serve meals family style?
(a) You do not have to use family-style meal service, although all meals and snack times must:

  (1) Be unhurried;

   (2) Allow children to feed themselves according to their developmental level; and

   (3) Include adult supervision of children.

(b) If meals and snacks are served family style, caregivers must supervise children to prevent cross-contamination of the food.
Source Note: The provisions of this §746.3319 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; amended to be effective March 10, 2021, 46 TexReg 1479

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