Texas Administrative Code
Title 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Part 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 744 - MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR SCHOOL-AGE AND BEFORE OR AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS
Subchapter O - SWIMMING POOLS, WADING/SPLASHING POOLS, AND SPRINKLER PLAY
Section 744.3409 - What additional safety precautions must I take for a child in care who is unable to swim competently or who is at risk of injury or death when swimming?
Universal Citation: 26 TX Admin Code ยง 744.3409
Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024
(a) Before a child who is unable to swim competently or who is at risk of injury or death when swimming enters a swimming pool, you must:
(1) Provide the child with a Type I, II, or
III United States Coast Guard approved personal flotation device
(PFD);
(2) Ensure the child is
wearing the PFD; and
(3) Ensure the
PFD is properly fitted and fastened for the child.
(b) A PFD must be in good repair to meet the requirements in subsection (a) of this section.
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