Texas Administrative Code
Title 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Part 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 748 - MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR GENERAL RESIDENTIAL OPERATIONS
Subchapter Q - RECREATION ACTIVITIES
Division 1 - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
Section 748.3709 - What are the requirements when children participate in a higher risk recreational activity?

(1) There must be a person that is responsible for and supervises the higher risk recreational activity;

(2) When the person supervising the higher risk recreational activity is an employee of the operation, the supervising employee must:

(3) Continue to meet the child/caregiver ratios and appropriately supervise the children at all times. If the person supervising the higher risk recreational activity is not a caregiver with the operation, then that person cannot be counted in the child/caregiver ratio. For additional requirements for child/adult ratios for swimming activities, see Division 2 of this subchapter (relating to Swimming Activities); and

(4) You must provide children with equipment that is appropriate to the activity, properly sized and adjusted where applicable, and in good condition.