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 4 - WILDERNESS HIKING AND CAMPING EXCURSIONS
Section 748.3841 - What are the requirements for hiking or camping excursions?
Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024
When you participate in a hiking or camping activity in an area unfamiliar to the participating adults, and the hiking activity lasts more than two hours:
(1) The person qualified to supervise the hiking or camping excursion must consider the following when selecting the area for hiking or camping:
(2) The person qualified to supervise the hiking or camping excursion must have experience leading a group in hiking or camping at the elevation, terrain, and climate where the activity is to take place;
(3) Before participation, the caregivers and children must receive instruction on:
(4) The emergency medical care consent forms must be readily accessible to the caregivers accompanying them;
(5) Caregivers participating in the hiking or camping activity must regularly monitor and care for the health and safety of children; and
(6) If the excursion will be on private land, you must have an agreement with the person responsible for that land.
