California Code of Regulations
Title 22 - Social Security
Division 12 - Child Care Facility Licensing Regulations
Chapter 1 - Child Care Center General Licensing Requirements
Article 7 - Physical Environment
Section 101239.2 - Drinking Water

Universal Citation: 22 CA Code of Regs 101239.2

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

(a) Drinking water from a noncontaminating fixture or container shall be readily available both indoors and in the outdoor activity area.

(1) Children shall be free to drink as they wish.

(2) Anchored steps or a broad-based platform shall be utilized when a drinking fountain is too high for the children in care.

(3) See Manual of Policies and Procedures.

(4) All water for drinking shall be potable as defined in the California Code of Regulations, Title 24, Part 5.

1. Renumbering and amendment of former section 101339.2 to new section 101239.2 filed 9-14-98; operative 11-1-98 (Register 98, No. 38).

Note: Authority cited: Section 1596.81, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1596.72, 1596.73, 1596.81 and 1597.05, Health and Safety Code.

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