Texas Administrative Code
Title 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Part 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 746 - MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR CHILD-CARE CENTERS
Subchapter H - BASIC CARE REQUIREMENTS FOR INFANTS
Section 746.2426 - May I allow infants to sleep in a restrictive device?
Universal Citation: 26 TX Admin Code ยง 746.2426
Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024
(a) If you do not have a Sleep Exception Form that includes a signed statement from a health-care professional stating that the child sleeping in a restrictive device is medically necessary:
(1) You may not allow an
infant to sleep in a restrictive device; and
(2) If an infant falls asleep in a
restrictive device, you must remove the infant from the device and place the
infant in a crib as soon as possible.
(b) You may allow an infant to sleep in a restrictive device if you have a completed Sleep Exception Form that includes a signed statement from a health-care professional stating that the child sleeping in a restrictive device is medically necessary.
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