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 5 - TRAMPOLINE USE
Section 748.3891 - May I use a trampoline?
Universal Citation: 26 TX Admin Code ยง 748.3891
Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024
(a) You may use a trampoline if:
(1) The use of the
trampoline and the number of children allowed on the trampoline at one time
meets the manufacturer's instructions;
(2) Shock-absorbing pads cover the springs,
hooks, and frame;
(3) Ladders are
removed from the trampoline when the trampoline is not in use; and
(4) A caregiver provides supervision as
follows:
(A) For children under 12 years old,
the caregiver must be immediately present, watching the child/ren at all times,
enforcing safety rules and manufacturer's instructions, and able to respond to
an emergency; and
(B) For children
12 years old and older, the caregiver must be on the premises, visually check
on the child/ren at frequent intervals, and able to respond in an
emergency.
(b) You may use a trampoline as gym equipment as provided in § 748.3893 of Title 40 (relating to What are the requirements for using a trampoline as gym equipment?).
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